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These are the public holidays observed in Ireland. [1] Public holidays in Ireland (as in other countries) may commemorate a special day or other event, such as Saint Patrick's Day or Christmas Day. On public holidays, most businesses and schools close. Other services, for example, public transport, still operate but often with reduced schedules.
Pages in category "Public holidays in the Republic of Ireland" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In Ireland, it is the traditional day to remove the Christmas tree and decorations, as it is seen as bad luck to leave them in place past the twelfth day of Christmas. [19] Until 2013, it was the last day of the Christmas holidays for both primary and secondary schools in Ireland. [20]
In 1903, St Patrick’s Day became an official public holiday in Ireland. This year (and every year) it is celebrated on 17 March, but St Patrick’s Day 2024 falls on a Sunday.
A bank holiday is a national public holiday in the United Kingdom and the Crown Dependencies, and a colloquial term for a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland.In the United Kingdom, the term refers to all public holidays, be they set out in statute, declared by royal proclamation, or held by convention under common law.
5 May – May holiday. (H) 16–25 May – International Literature Festival Dublin. 24 May–2 June – Fleadh Nua festival. 28 May–1 June – Listowel Writers' Week. 2 June – June holiday. (H) 16 June – Bloomsday. 21 June – Summer solstice. 28 July–3 August – Galway Races. 1 August – Lúnasa. 4 August – August holiday. (H)
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