9
Long weekends 2026
7
Long weekends
2
Bridges with vacation days
3
Upcoming
New Year's Day — 4 days off with 1 vacation days (4×).
Next opportunity
August Holiday
3-day long weekend without taking vacation days.
From 1 Aug to 3 Aug 2026
3
days off
Sat
1
Weekend
Sun
2
Weekend
Mon
3
Holiday
- Holiday
- Vacation
- Weekend
-
3
days off
3-day long weekend without taking vacation days.
From 1 Aug to 3 Aug
Sat
1
Weekend
Sun
2
Weekend
Mon
3
Holiday
- Holiday
- Vacation
- Weekend
In Ireland, August Holiday: 3-day long weekend From 1 Aug to 3 Aug 2026, no vacation days.
Business days -
3
days off
3-day long weekend without taking vacation days.
From 24 Oct to 26 Oct
Sat
24
Weekend
Sun
25
Weekend
Mon
26
Holiday
- Holiday
- Vacation
- Weekend
In Ireland, October Holiday: 3-day long weekend From 24 Oct to 26 Oct 2026, no vacation days.
Business days -
3
days off
3-day long weekend without taking vacation days.
From 25 Dec to 27 Dec
Fri
25
Holiday
Sat
26
Holiday
Sun
27
Weekend
- Holiday
- Vacation
- Weekend
In Ireland, Christmas Day: 3-day long weekend From 25 Dec to 27 Dec 2026, no vacation days.
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Preguntas frecuentes
What is a bridge day in Ireland?
A bridge is taking one or more vacation days next to a legal holiday to extend the time off.
What is a long weekend?
It happens when a holiday falls next to the weekend (for example Friday or Monday) and no vacation days are needed.
How is the “best ratio” chosen?
We prioritize opportunities that give more days off per vacation day taken. Natural long weekends do not use vacation days.
Is this an official calculation?
It is indicative according to the legal holidays currently loaded for Ireland. Confirm with your employer or applicable labor rules.