🇮🇪Ireland 2023 Public Holidays List

The dates in this table are calculated using the calendar data provider’s rules. Available holiday and observance categories vary by country, region and year.

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View the full 2024 public holiday calendar and long weekends in Ireland, or calculate working days excluding public and bank holidays.

Holidays

Data sources and review

Calendar data: date-holidays + ClockZone

This selection has not been checked date by date against an official annual calendar. Dates are calculated from the source rules.

Country calendar. Regional dates may differ.

14 entries covering 14 calendar dates, not a count of days off.

Holiday NameDateCountdownType

New Year's Day

2023-01-01
1413 days ago
Public Holidays

St. Brigid’s Day

2023-02-06
1377 days ago
Public Holidays

St. Patrick’s Day

2023-03-17
1338 days ago
Public Holidays

Mother's Day

2023-03-19
1336 days ago
Memorial Days

Good Friday

2023-04-07
1317 days ago
Bank Holidays

Easter Sunday

2023-04-09
1315 days ago
Public Holidays

Easter Monday

2023-04-10
1314 days ago
Public Holidays

May Day

2023-05-01
1293 days ago
Public Holidays

First Monday in June

2023-06-05
1258 days ago
Public Holidays

Father's Day

2023-06-18
1245 days ago
Memorial Days

First Monday in August

2023-08-07
1195 days ago
Public Holidays

October Bank Holiday

2023-10-30
1111 days ago
Public Holidays

Christmas Day

2023-12-25
1055 days ago
Public Holidays

St. Stephen's Day

2023-12-26
1054 days ago
Public Holidays

Ireland 2023 Holiday Planning Highlights

These country-level estimates assume a Saturday–Sunday weekend. Regional schedules, substitute days and working-day exceptions may differ.

Ireland has 11 public holidays in 2023. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.

11
Public holidays
8
Long weekends
0
Bridge days
2
Weekend holidays

Long weekends without taking leave

The following 8 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.

  • St. Brigid’s Day: 2023-02-04 to 2023-02-06, 3 consecutive days
  • St. Patrick’s Day: 2023-03-17 to 2023-03-19, 3 consecutive days
  • Easter Sunday: 2023-04-08 to 2023-04-10, 3 consecutive days
  • May Day: 2023-04-29 to 2023-05-01, 3 consecutive days
  • First Monday in June: 2023-06-03 to 2023-06-05, 3 consecutive days
  • First Monday in August: 2023-08-05 to 2023-08-07, 3 consecutive days

In 2023, 2 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether Ireland provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.

4 is the busiest holiday month, with 2 public holidays.

Ireland 2023 Holiday FAQ

What are the holidays in Ireland for 2023?

The dates in this table are calculated using the calendar data provider’s rules. Available holiday and observance categories vary by country, region and year. This selection has not been checked date by date against an official annual calendar. Dates are calculated from the source rules.