Holiday Calendar
Downpatrick Public Holidays 2026
Ulster · Ireland
Total Holidays
11
Next Holiday
May Day
Days Until Next
15
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 are there in Downpatrick in 2026?
Downpatrick follows the national holiday calendar of Ireland, which has 11 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Downpatrick?
The next public holiday in Downpatrick is May Day on May 4, 2026.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Downpatrick?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Ireland and is observed in Downpatrick.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Downpatrick?
Yes, banks and government offices in Downpatrick are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
What state is Downpatrick in?
Downpatrick is located in Ulster, Ireland.
What currency is used in Downpatrick?
Downpatrick uses the euro as the official currency.
Do schools close on public holidays in Downpatrick?
Yes, schools in Downpatrick, Ulster are generally closed on national public holidays declared by Ireland.
What is the weather like in Downpatrick?
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