Holiday Calendar
Cork Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for Ireland applicable to Cork.
Total Holidays
11
Next Holiday
May Day
Days Until Next
19
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
Lá Caille | New Year's Day | Public |
Feb 2, 2026 Monday |
Lá Fhéile Bríde | Saint Brigid's Day | Public |
Mar 17, 2026 Tuesday |
Lá Fhéile Pádraig | Saint Patrick's Day | Public |
Apr 3, 2026 Friday |
Aoine an Chéasta | Good Friday | Bank, School |
Apr 6, 2026 Monday |
Luan Cásca | Easter Monday | Public |
May 4, 2026 Monday |
Lá Bealtaine | May Day | Public |
Jun 1, 2026 Monday |
Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh | June Holiday | Public |
Aug 3, 2026 Monday |
Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa | August Holiday | Public |
Oct 26, 2026 Monday |
Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair | October Holiday | Public |
Dec 25, 2026 Friday |
Lá Nollag | Christmas Day | Public |
Dec 26, 2026 Saturday |
Lá Fhéile Stiofáin | St. Stephen's Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Cork have in 2026?
Cork follows the national holiday calendar of Ireland, which has 11 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Cork?
The next public holiday applicable to Cork is May Day on May 4, 2026.
Are national holidays in Ireland observed in Cork?
Yes. All national public holidays of Ireland are observed in Cork. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Cork?
Yes, banks and government offices in Cork are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Cork?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Ireland, and is therefore observed in Cork.
Do schools close on public holidays in Cork?
Yes, schools in Cork are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by Ireland.
What currency is used in Cork?
The official currency of Cork is the same as Ireland: euro.
What is the weather like in Cork?
Check the current 8-day weather forecast for Cork on our Weather page.