Public holidays in Ireland 2016: public holidays 10; currency Euro; main language English.
Public holidays: 10
Year: 2016
Currency: Euro
Main language: English
Updated: 2026-10-04
**Ireland had 10 public holidays in 2016**, each observed with local names and varying nationwide status. The dates were sourced from the Nager.Date open holiday API and verified on 2026-10-04. All holidays followed the official Irish schedule, including both fixed and movable dates. No—some applied only to specific regions, such as Northern Ireland or certain counties. The holidays are listed in English, and Ireland’s currency in 2016 was the euro.
Public holidays 10
Year 2016
Currency Euro
Main language English
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Ireland, 2016
Date
Holiday
Observed
2016-01-01
New Year's Day
Lá Caille
2016-03-17
Saint Patrick's Day
Lá Fhéile Pádraig
2016-03-25
Good Friday
Aoine an Chéasta
2016-03-28
Easter Monday
Luan Cásca
2016-05-02
May Day
Lá Bealtaine
2016-06-06
June Holiday
Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh
2016-08-01
August Holiday
Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa
2016-10-31
October Holiday
Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair
2016-12-25
Christmas Day
Lá Nollag
2016-12-26
St. Stephen's Day
Lá Fhéile Stiofáin
Ireland holiday calendar 2016
| 2016-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2016-03-17 | Saint Patrick's Day | Yes |
| 2016-03-25 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2016-03-28 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2016-05-02 | May Day | Yes |
| 2016-06-06 | June Holiday | Yes |
| 2016-08-01 | August Holiday | Yes |
| 2016-10-31 | October Holiday | Yes |
| 2016-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2016-12-26 | St. Stephen's Day | Yes |