Public Holidays in Ireland in 2016

Ireland 2016
Ireland
2016

List of Holidays in Ireland in 2016

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Friday New Year's Day Public Holiday
Sunday Mothering Sunday Not A Public Holiday Not a National Holiday
Thursday St. Patrick's Day Public Holiday
Friday Good Friday Not A Public Holiday Not a public holiday. Banks closed
Monday Easter Monday Public Holiday
Monday May Bank Holiday Public Holiday First Monday in May
Monday June Bank Holiday Public Holiday first Monday in June
Sunday Father's Day Not A Public Holiday 3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Monday August Bank Holiday Public Holiday first Monday in August
Monday October Bank Holiday Public Holiday last Monday in October
Sunday Christmas Day Public Holiday
Monday St. Stephen's Day Public Holiday
Tuesday Christmas Day Public Holiday Next working day after December 25
Wednesday Bank Holiday Not A Public Holiday Banks only
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Notes

  • Where a fixed date public holiday falls on a weekend, there is no legal entitlement to for the next working day to be a holiday. If this happens a worker is entitled to either: A paid day off in the same month as the public holiday; An extra day of annual leave; An extra day's pay or the nearest church holiday to the public holiday as a day off.