Public holidays · 2027
Long weekends in Ireland 2027
Ireland has 7 long weekends in 2027: three or more days off in a row from the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and nationwide public holidays.
Fri, 1 Jan – Sun, 3 Jan
3 days offNew Year's Day
Sat, 30 Jan – Mon, 1 Feb
3 days offSaint Brigid's Day
Sat, 27 Mar – Mon, 29 Mar
3 days offEaster Monday
Sat, 1 May – Mon, 3 May
3 days offMay Day
Sat, 5 Jun – Mon, 7 Jun
3 days offJune Bank Holiday
Sat, 31 Jul – Mon, 2 Aug
3 days offAugust Bank Holiday
Sat, 23 Oct – Mon, 25 Oct
3 days offOctober Bank Holiday
A long weekend here means at least three consecutive days off with no leave needed. To stretch a holiday into a longer break, see the bridge days.
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When are the long weekends in Ireland in 2027?
7: Fri, 1 Jan – Sun, 3 Jan (New Year's Day); Sat, 30 Jan – Mon, 1 Feb (Saint Brigid's Day); Sat, 27 Mar – Mon, 29 Mar (Easter Monday); Sat, 1 May – Mon, 3 May (May Day); Sat, 5 Jun – Mon, 7 Jun (June Bank Holiday); Sat, 31 Jul – Mon, 2 Aug (August Bank Holiday); Sat, 23 Oct – Mon, 25 Oct (October Bank Holiday).
Which is the longest long weekend in Ireland in 2027?
Fri, 1 Jan – Sun, 3 Jan: 3 days off (New Year's Day).