Holidays and Observances in Ireland in 2023 List of restricted, gazetted, season, public, government, national, regional, statutory, local, optional, bank, and observance holidays for Ireland in 2023 date name type 1 Jan, 2023 (Sun) New Year's Day National holiday 1 Feb, 2023 (Wed) St. Brigid’s Day Observance 6 Feb, 2023 (Mon) St. Brigid’s Day National holiday 17 Mar, 2023 (Fri) St. Patrick's Day National holiday 19 Mar, 2023 (Sun) Mother's Day Observance 21 Mar, 2023 (Tue) March Equinox Season 7 Apr, 2023 (Fri) Good Friday Observance 9 Apr, 2023 (Sun) Easter Observance 10 Apr, 2023 (Mon) Easter Monday National holiday 1 May, 2023 (Mon) May Day National holiday 5 Jun, 2023 (Mon) June Bank Holiday National holiday 18 Jun, 2023 (Sun) Father’s Day Observance 21 Jun, 2023 (Wed) June Solstice Season 7 Aug, 2023 (Mon) August Bank Holiday National holiday 23 Sep, 2023 (Sat) September Equinox Season 30 Oct, 2023 (Mon) October Bank Holiday National holiday 22 Dec, 2023 (Fri) December Solstice Season 24 Dec, 2023 (Sun) Christmas Eve Observance 25 Dec, 2023 (Mon) Christmas Day National holiday 26 Dec, 2023 (Tue) St. Stephen's Day National holiday 31 Dec, 2023 (Sun) New Year's Eve Observance