Bank Holidays in Ireland 2025

Bank Holidays in Ireland

Here is the list of official bank holidays in Ireland for 2025: These dates are recognized as public holidays in the Republic of Ireland.

Date

Day

Holiday Name

January 1WednesdayNew Year’s Day
February 3MondaySt. Brigid’s Day
March 17MondaySt. Patrick’s Day
April 21MondayEaster Monday
May 5MondayMay Day
June 2MondayJune Bank Holiday
August 4MondayAugust Bank Holiday
October 27MondayOctober Bank Holiday
December 25ThursdayChristmas Day
December 26FridaySt. Stephen’s Day

These dates are recognized as public holidays in the Republic of Ireland, during which most businesses and schools are closed. Public transport may operate on a reduced schedule.

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June Bank Holiday

The June Bank Holiday in Ireland for 2025 falls on Monday, June 2nd.Bank Holidays in Ireland

🌿 About the June Bank Holiday

Known in Irish as Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh, this public holiday is observed on the first Monday of June each year. It was first introduced in 1973, replacing the earlier observance of Whit Monday.

🎉 How It’s Celebrated

The June Bank Holiday marks the unofficial start of summer in Ireland. With typically mild and pleasant weather, many people take advantage of the long weekend to engage in various outdoor activities:

  • Picnics and Barbecues

  • Open-Air Concerts featuring traditional and modern music

  • Family Camping, Walking, or Sailing Trips

  • Arts, Cultural, and Music Festivals across the country

  • Marathons and Other Sporting Events

  • Agricultural and Garden Shows

These events provide an opportunity for communities to come together and celebrate the beginning of the summer season.

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