Ireland calendar 2023

Ireland Public Holidays 2023

Public holidays and observances for 2023, including downloadable calendar files.

Holiday and observance dates in Ireland for 2023
Holiday Date Description
January
New Year's Day
01 Jan
Sunday, 2023
New Year's Day marks the first day of the calendar year and is observed nationwide in Ireland.
February
St. Brigid’s Day
06 Feb
Monday, 2023
St Brigid's Day is observed in early February and recognizes Ireland's cultural and religious heritage.
March
St. Patrick's Day
17 Mar
Friday, 2023
Public holiday
April
Easter Monday
10 Apr
Monday, 2023
Easter Monday is a public holiday in Ireland that follows Easter Sunday.
May
May Day
01 May
Monday, 2023
May Day is observed on the first Monday in May and often marks the start of the summer period.
June
June Bank Holiday
05 Jun
Monday, 2023
The June Bank Holiday falls on the first Monday of June and is used for travel and family activities.
August
August Bank Holiday
07 Aug
Monday, 2023
The August Bank Holiday falls on the first Monday in August.
October
October Bank Holiday
30 Oct
Monday, 2023
The October Bank Holiday falls on the last Monday in October.
December
Christmas Day
25 Dec
Monday, 2023
Christmas Day is a public holiday in Ireland.
St. Stephen's Day
26 Dec
Tuesday, 2023
St Stephen's Day is observed on 26 December and follows Christmas Day.

New Year's Day

01 Jan 2023

Sunday

New Year's Day marks the first day of the calendar year and is observed nationwide in Ireland.

St. Brigid’s Day

06 Feb 2023

Monday

St Brigid's Day is observed in early February and recognizes Ireland's cultural and religious heritage.

Easter Monday

10 Apr 2023

Monday

Easter Monday is a public holiday in Ireland that follows Easter Sunday.

May Day

01 May 2023

Monday

May Day is observed on the first Monday in May and often marks the start of the summer period.

June Bank Holiday

05 Jun 2023

Monday

The June Bank Holiday falls on the first Monday of June and is used for travel and family activities.

August Bank Holiday

07 Aug 2023

Monday

The August Bank Holiday falls on the first Monday in August.

October Bank Holiday

30 Oct 2023

Monday

The October Bank Holiday falls on the last Monday in October.

Christmas Day

25 Dec 2023

Monday

Christmas Day is a public holiday in Ireland.

St. Stephen's Day

26 Dec 2023

Tuesday

St Stephen's Day is observed on 26 December and follows Christmas Day.

FAQ for 2023

How many public holidays are in Ireland in 2023?
There are 10 public holidays listed for 2023.
Are there observances shown on this page?
Yes. This page lists 8 observances in addition to public holidays.
Can I download the 2023 calendar?
Yes. Use the Download ICS and Download CSV buttons to export all listed dates for 2023.