Public holidays in Ireland 2025

10 nationwide public holidays in 2025.

Next nationwide holiday in Ireland

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2025

Date	Holiday	Local name
Wednesday 1 January 2025	New Year's Day
Monday 3 February 2025	Saint Brigid's Day Religious
Monday 17 March 2025	Saint Patrick's Day Religious
Monday 21 April 2025	Easter Monday Religious
Monday 5 May 2025	May Day
Monday 2 June 2025	June Bank Holiday
Monday 4 August 2025	August Bank Holiday
Monday 27 October 2025	October Bank Holiday
Thursday 25 December 2025	Christmas Day Religious
Friday 26 December 2025	Saint Stephen's Day Religious

Long weekends and bridge days 2025

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Ireland (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 1 Feb – Mon 3 Feb · 3 days offSaint Brigid's DayTypically in Dublin: high 8°C (46°F), low 4°C (39°F), rain on 57% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 15 Mar – Mon 17 Mar · 3 days offSaint Patrick's DayTypically in Dublin: high 10°C (50°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 63% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 19 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · 3 days offEaster MondayTypically in Dublin: high 12°C (54°F), low 7°C (45°F), rain on 20% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 3 May – Mon 5 May · 3 days offMay DayTypically in Dublin: high 12°C (54°F), low 7°C (45°F), rain on 43% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 31 May – Mon 2 Jun · 3 days offJune Bank HolidayTypically in Dublin: high 16°C (61°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 40% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 2 Aug – Mon 4 Aug · 3 days offAugust Bank HolidayTypically in Dublin: high 18°C (64°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 67% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 25 Oct – Mon 27 Oct · 3 days offOctober Bank HolidayTypically in Dublin: high 13°C (55°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 60% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec · 4 days offChristmas Day, Saint Stephen's DayTypically in Dublin: high 9°C (48°F), low 6°C (43°F), rain on 66% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

No single-day bridges in 2025.

Leave planner 2025

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 20 Dec – Sun 28 Dec — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 22 Dec, Tue 23 Dec, Wed 24 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 31 Jan) get 4 days in a rowFri 31 Jan – Mon 3 Feb · Saint Brigid's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 14 Mar) get 4 days in a rowFri 14 Mar – Mon 17 Mar · Saint Patrick's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 18 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 18 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 2 May) get 4 days in a rowFri 2 May – Mon 5 May · May DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 30 May) get 4 days in a rowFri 30 May – Mon 2 Jun · June Bank HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 24 Dec) get 5 days in a rowWed 24 Dec – Sun 28 Dec · Christmas Day, Saint Stephen's DayShow on calendar ↓