Ireland Public Holidays 2027
In 2027, there are 11 public holidays across Ireland. The first falls on January 1, 2027 (New Year's Day) and the last on December 26, 2027 (St. Stephen's Day). Around 3 coincide with the weekend, so plan long weekends around the rest.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 1, 2027 | Friday | Public holiday |
| St. Brigid’s Day | February 1, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| St. Patrick’s Day | March 17, 2027 | Wednesday | Public holiday |
| Easter Sunday | March 28, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Easter Monday | March 29, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| May Day | May 3, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| First Monday in June | June 7, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| First Monday in August | August 2, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| October Bank Holiday | October 25, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2027 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| St. Stephen's Day | December 26, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
The busiest stretch is March (3 holidays), a good window to plan around if you rely on offices, banks or schools being open. Use the table below to see each 2027 holiday in Ireland, when it happens and which day of the week it lands on. Regional and local observances are excluded, so what you see are the holidays recognised across Ireland.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Ireland have in 2027?
Ireland has 11 national public holidays in 2027. The first is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027 and the last is St. Stephen's Day on December 26, 2027.
What is the first public holiday of 2027 in Ireland?
The first public holiday of 2027 is New Year's Day, which falls on January 1, 2027, a Friday.
When is New Year celebrated in Ireland in 2027?
In 2027, New Year's Day in Ireland is on January 1, 2027, a Friday.
Are regional holidays included for Ireland?
No. This calendar lists national public holidays only. State, provincial and regional holidays that apply to just part of Ireland are not included, which keeps the list consistent across countries.
Other years for Ireland
Planning further ahead or looking back? Compare the Ireland public holiday calendar across years: