Public & school holidays Ireland 2026

When are the public and school holidays in Ireland in 2026? The calendar highlights every date. The full list follows below.

Public and school holidays in January 2026
DateHoliday or school break
1 January 2026Neujahr
2 January 2026Weihnachten
3 January 2026Weihnachten
4 January 2026Weihnachten

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Public and school holidays in February 2026
DateHoliday or school break
2 February 2026St Brigid’s Day
16 February 2026Semesterferien im Februar
17 February 2026Semesterferien im Februar
18 February 2026Semesterferien im Februar
19 February 2026Semesterferien im Februar
20 February 2026Semesterferien im Februar

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Public and school holidays in March 2026
DateHoliday or school break
17 March 2026Saint Patrick’s Day
27 March 2026Ostern
28 March 2026Ostern
29 March 2026Ostern
30 March 2026Ostern
31 March 2026Ostern

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Public and school holidays in April 2026
DateHoliday or school break
1 April 2026Ostern
2 April 2026Ostern
3 April 2026Ostern
4 April 2026Ostern
5 April 2026Ostern
6 April 2026Ostermontag
7 April 2026Ostern
8 April 2026Ostern
9 April 2026Ostern
10 April 2026Ostern
11 April 2026Ostern
12 April 2026Ostern

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Public and school holidays in May 2026
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4 May 2026May Day

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Public and school holidays in June 2026
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1 June 2026Feiertag im Juni

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Public and school holidays in August 2026
DateHoliday or school break
3 August 2026Feiertag im August

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Public and school holidays in October 2026
DateHoliday or school break
26 October 2026Feiertag im Oktober

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Public and school holidays in December 2026
DateHoliday or school break
25 December 2026Weihnachtstag
26 December 2026Stefanstag

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Public holidays 2026

  • Neujahr
  • St Brigid’s Day
  • Saint Patrick’s Day
  • Ostermontag
  • May Day
  • Feiertag im Juni
  • Feiertag im August
  • Feiertag im Oktober
  • Weihnachtstag
  • Stefanstag

School holidays 2026

  • Weihnachten19/12/2025 – 04/01/2026· nationwide
  • Semesterferien im Februar16/02/2026 – 20/02/2026· nationwide
  • Semesterferien im Februar19/02/2026 – 20/02/2026· nationwide
  • Ostern27/03/2026 – 12/04/2026· nationwide

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