Holiday detail

May Bank Holiday

May Bank Holiday is an official holiday in Ireland.

Quick facts

Date Monday 4 May 2026
Type Regular holiday
Countdown 9 days ago
Official

Long-weekend note

This holiday creates a 3-day weekend from May 2-4, 2026.

No extra leave day is needed for this break.

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