Public holidays in Northern Ireland
In 2026, Northern Ireland has 10 public holidays, 10 weekday days off, and 251 working days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Every year from 2024 to 2030 is available below, each with its own calendar file and JSON, or as one calendar feed to subscribe to once.
Next public holiday in Northern Ireland: countdown, upcoming dates, holidays and working days left this year.
Northern Ireland is one of the nations of the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom page shows the national calendar (England and Wales).
Public holidays in Northern Ireland 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Tuesday | Saint Patrick's Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Monday | May Day | |
| Monday | Spring Bank Holiday | |
| Sunday weekend | Battle of the Boyne | |
| Monday | Battle of the Boyne observed | |
| Monday | Late Summer Bank Holiday | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Boxing Day | |
| Monday | Boxing Day observed |
Full 2026 page: working days per month, long weekends and bridge days
To keep the holidays of Northern Ireland in Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar without importing a file every year, subscribe to https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/gb-nir.ics: it holds every year from 2024 to 2030 and your calendar refreshes it by itself.
Working days per year in Northern Ireland
| Year | Public holidays | Weekday days off | Working days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | 252 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | 251 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 251 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2027 | 10 | 10 | 251 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2028 | 10 | 10 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2029 | 10 | 10 | 251 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2030 | 10 | 10 | 251 | ICS · JSON · CSV |