Bank holidays in Northern Ireland 2027

Northern Ireland has 10 bank holidays in 2027. Not across the whole UK: St Patrick's Day, Easter Monday, Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) and Summer bank holiday.

The bank holidays in Northern Ireland in 2027, with the day of the week.

Public holidays 2027
HolidayDateObserved in
New Year's DayFriday, 1 January 2027Nationwide
St Patrick's DayWednesday, 17 March 2027Northern Ireland
Good FridayFriday, 26 March 2027Nationwide
Easter MondayMonday, 29 March 2027All except Scotland
Early May bank holidayMonday, 3 May 2027Nationwide
Spring bank holidayMonday, 31 May 2027Nationwide
Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day)Monday, 12 July 2027Northern Ireland
Summer bank holidayMonday, 30 August 2027All except Scotland
Christmas DaySaturday, 25 December 2027Day off: Monday, 27 December 2027Nationwide
Boxing DaySunday, 26 December 2027Day off: Tuesday, 28 December 2027Nationwide

Some holidays are only observed in part of the country.

Dates calculated from the statutory rules. Source: GOV.UK: UK bank holidays. More about our sources

Frequently asked questions

How many bank holidays does Northern Ireland have in 2027?

Northern Ireland has 10 bank holidays in 2027. Not across the whole UK: St Patrick's Day, Easter Monday, Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) and Summer bank holiday.

Which bank holidays in Northern Ireland do not apply across the whole UK?

In 2027: St Patrick's Day, Easter Monday, Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) and Summer bank holiday.

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