St. Patrick’s Day 2026 — Ireland
About St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is a public holiday in Ireland, observed on March 17, 2026 (Tuesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Tuesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Ireland St. Patrick’s Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 17, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | March 17, 2025 | Monday |
| 2026 | March 17, 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | March 17, 2027 | Wednesday |
| 2028 | March 17, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | March 17, 2029 | Saturday |
| 2030 | March 17, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Public Holidays in Ireland (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Monday, February 2, 2026 St. Brigid’s Day Sunday, April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Monday, May 4, 2026 May Day Monday, June 1, 2026 First Monday in June Monday, August 3, 2026 First Monday in August Monday, October 26, 2026 October Bank Holiday Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day Saturday, December 26, 2026 St. Stephen's Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is St. Patrick’s Day in 2026?
St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland is on March 17, 2026 (Tuesday).
Is St. Patrick’s Day a public holiday in Ireland?
Yes, St. Patrick’s Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until St. Patrick’s Day 2026?
St. Patrick’s Day 2026 was on March 17, 2026 and has already passed.