St. Brigid’s Day
Public HolidayMajor

Details
- Country
Ireland
- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- February 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Feast of Saint Brigid, a patron saint, observed near the traditional start of spring with folk customs.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is St. Brigid’s Day a public holiday in Ireland?
- Yes, St. Brigid’s Day is an official public holiday in Ireland. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is St. Brigid’s Day 2026?
- St. Brigid’s Day 2026 falls on February 2, 2026.