Good Friday
Aoine an Chéasta
Details
- Country
Ireland- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- April 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Bank holiday
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Good Friday a public holiday in Ireland?
- Yes, Good Friday is an official public holiday in Ireland. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Good Friday 2026?
- Good Friday 2026 falls on April 3, 2026.
- What is Good Friday called locally in Ireland?
- Good Friday is locally known as "Aoine an Chéasta" in Ireland.