🇮🇪 August Bank Holiday in Ireland

August Bank Holiday is a public holiday observed in Ireland. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Ireland.

This year, August Bank Holiday falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'August Bank Holiday', 'date_iso': '2026-08-03', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 8, 3), 'date_display': '03 Aug 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Ireland.

Next year, August Bank Holiday will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'August Bank Holiday', 'date_iso': '2027-08-02', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 8, 2), 'date_display': '02 Aug 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Ireland. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, August Bank Holiday was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'August Bank Holiday', 'date_iso': '2025-08-04', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 8, 4), 'date_display': '04 Aug 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Ireland.

Yes, August Bank Holiday is recognized as a public holiday in Ireland. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for August Bank Holiday from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Ireland holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.