Public holidays in Ireland 2018
Every public holiday in Ireland in 2018 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.
See 2018 on a calendar. Open the Ireland calendar to see these marked on a year-at-a-glance grid next to your own leave, travel and deadlines. Free, no sign-up.
Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2018 lists every week with its dates.
Public holiday dates in Ireland, 2018
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Monday | New Year's Day | National |
| 17 March | Saturday | Saint Patrick's Day | National |
| 2 April | Monday | Easter Monday | National |
| 7 May | Monday | May Day | National |
| 4 June | Monday | June Bank Holiday | National |
| 6 August | Monday | August Bank Holiday | National |
| 29 October | Monday | October Bank Holiday | National |
| 25 December | Tuesday | Christmas Day | National |
| 26 December | Wednesday | Saint Stephen's Day | National |
Which days of the week they fall on
Of the 9 national holidays in 2018, 8 fall on a weekday and 1 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.
Other years
Public holidays in Ireland 2017 · Public holidays in Ireland 2019
Other countries
Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to Ireland.