Take 2 days of leave and get 5 days off
Wed, 1 Jan – Sun, 5 Jan
New Year's Day
Leave days: Thu, 2 Jan, Fri, 3 Jan
Public holidays · 2031
Take a few days of annual leave next to a public holiday and get a much longer break. These plans use only nationwide public holidays and the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) in Ireland.
Wed, 1 Jan – Sun, 5 Jan
New Year's Day
Leave days: Thu, 2 Jan, Fri, 3 Jan
Sat, 1 Feb – Tue, 4 Feb
Saint Brigid's Day
Leave days: Tue, 4 Feb
Sat, 15 Mar – Tue, 18 Mar
Saint Patrick's Day
Leave days: Tue, 18 Mar
Sat, 12 Apr – Tue, 15 Apr
Easter Monday
Leave days: Tue, 15 Apr
Sat, 3 May – Tue, 6 May
May Day
Leave days: Tue, 6 May
Sat, 31 May – Tue, 3 Jun
June Bank Holiday
Leave days: Tue, 3 Jun
Sat, 2 Aug – Tue, 5 Aug
August Bank Holiday
Leave days: Tue, 5 Aug
Sat, 25 Oct – Tue, 28 Oct
October Bank Holiday
Leave days: Tue, 28 Oct
Thu, 25 Dec – Mon, 29 Dec
Christmas Day · Saint Stephen's Day
Leave days: Mon, 29 Dec
Plans give at least four days off in a row and at least two more days off than the leave they cost. Check your employer's rules and any bridge days your government decrees; those are not included.
Questions
Take 1 day of leave and get 5 days off: Thu, 25 Dec – Mon, 29 Dec (Christmas Day · Saint Stephen's Day); Take 1 day of leave and get 4 days off: Sat, 1 Feb – Tue, 4 Feb (Saint Brigid's Day); Take 1 day of leave and get 4 days off: Sat, 15 Mar – Tue, 18 Mar (Saint Patrick's Day).