Good Friday has already passed this year.
Friday, April 3, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, April 3, 2026
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Bank · School
- Week number
- 14
- Day of year
- 93
- Local time zone
- Europe/Dublin
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
Good Friday falls on a Friday in 2026, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Ireland, Good Friday is on April 3, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Good Friday falls on a Friday.
Yes. Good Friday is a public holiday observed nationwide in Ireland.
Good Friday was on April 3, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Good Friday in Ireland is on March 26, 2027.
Other public holidays in Ireland 2026
- New Year's Day (Lá Caille)Jan 1
- Saint Brigid's Day (Lá Fhéile Bríde)Feb 2
- Saint Patrick's Day (Lá Fhéile Pádraig)Mar 17
- Easter Monday (Luan Cásca)Apr 6
- May Day (Lá Bealtaine)May 4
- June Holiday (Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh)Jun 1
- August Holiday (Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa)Aug 3
- October Holiday (Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair)Oct 26
- Christmas Day (Lá Nollag)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Lá Fhéile Stiofáin)Dec 26
About these dates
The Good Friday date for Ireland 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.