Public Holidays in Northern Ireland 2027
All 10 public holidays in Northern Ireland for 2027 at a glance – with free downloads and bridge day tips.
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All Public Holidays in Northern Ireland 2027
Northern Ireland has 10 public holidays in 2027, consisting of the 6 nationwide United Kingdom holidays plus 4 regional holidays: Saint Patrick's Day, Easter Monday, Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day), Summer Bank Holiday.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 01/01/2027 | Friday | |
| Saint Patrick's Day | 03/17/2027 | Wednesday | Regional |
| Good Friday | 03/26/2027 | Friday | |
| Easter Monday | 03/29/2027 | Monday | Regional |
| Early May Bank Holiday | 05/03/2027 | Monday | |
| Spring Bank Holiday | 05/31/2027 | Monday | |
| Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) | 07/12/2027 | Monday | Regional |
| Summer Bank Holiday | 08/30/2027 | Monday | Regional |
| Christmas Day | 12/25/2027 | Saturday | |
| Boxing Day | 12/26/2027 | Sunday |
Bridge Days in Northern Ireland 2027
Bridge days let you turn a single vacation day into a long weekend by connecting a public holiday with the weekend. Here are the best opportunities in Northern Ireland for 2027:
- March 25 (Thursday) – Take Thursday off before Good Friday for a 5-day break from March 25 to 29 (using just 1 vacation day, since Good Friday and Easter Monday are holidays).
- April 30 (Friday) – Take one day off before Early May Bank Holiday (Monday, May 3) for a 4-day weekend from April 30 to May 3.
- May 28 (Friday) – Take one day off before Spring Bank Holiday (Monday, May 31) for a 4-day weekend from May 28 to 31.
- July 9 (Friday) – Take one day off before Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) (Monday, July 12) for a 4-day weekend from July 9 to 12.
- August 27 (Friday) – Take one day off before Summer Bank Holiday (Monday, August 30) for a 4-day weekend from August 27 to 30.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Northern Ireland has 10 public holidays in 2027: 6 nationwide holidays plus 4 regional holidays (Saint Patrick's Day, Easter Monday, Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day), Summer Bank Holiday).
In addition to the 6 nationwide holidays, Northern Ireland observes: Saint Patrick's Day (March 17), Easter Monday (March 29), Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) (July 12), Summer Bank Holiday (August 30).
The best bridge days in Northern Ireland in 2027 are March 25 (Thursday, before Good Friday), April 30 (Friday, before Early May Bank Holiday), May 28 (Friday, before Spring Bank Holiday), July 9 (Friday, before Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day)).
Yes. The Northern Ireland public holiday calendar for 2027 is available as a free download in PDF, Excel (.xlsx), and CSV formats. No registration required.