Ireland has 8 potential long weekends in 2019, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 6 natural 3-day weekends and 2 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
New Year's Day
Lá Caille
Jan 1, 2019 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Good Friday
Aoine an Chéasta
Apr 19, 2019 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Easter Monday
Luan Cásca
Apr 22, 2019 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
May Day
Lá Bealtaine
May 6, 2019 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
June Holiday
Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh
Jun 3, 2019 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
August Holiday
Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa
Aug 5, 2019 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
October Holiday
Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair
Oct 28, 2019 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
St. Stephen's Day
Lá Fhéile Stiofáin
Dec 26, 2019 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
8 long weekend opportunities Ireland 2019
Last updated: April 1, 2026