Holidays in Northern Ireland 2026
State and national holidays observed in Northern Ireland.
These are state holidays for Northern Ireland in 2026, in addition to all federal GB holidays observed nationwide.
Northern Ireland state holidays
- New Year's Day2026-01-01
- Mother's Day2026-03-15
- St Patrick's Day2026-03-17
- Good Friday2026-04-03
- Easter Sunday2026-04-05
- Easter Monday2026-04-06
- Early May bank holiday2026-05-04
- Spring bank holiday2026-05-25
- Father's Day2026-06-21
- Battle of the Boyne, Orangemen’s Day2026-07-12
- Battle of the Boyne (substitute day)2026-07-13
- Summer bank holiday2026-08-31
- Christmas Day2026-12-25
- Boxing Day2026-12-26
- Boxing Day (substitute day)2026-12-28
Plus 11 national GB holidays
Northern Ireland also observes all federal GB holidays — including Mother's Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and others.
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