Long weekends in 2026
- Fri, Apr 3 – Mon, Apr 6: 4 days off · Good Friday, Easter Monday
- Sat, May 2 – Mon, May 4: 3 days off · Early May bank holiday
- Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25: 3 days off · Spring bank holiday
- Sat, Jul 11 – Mon, Jul 13: 3 days off · Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day), Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day) (substitute day)
- Sat, Aug 29 – Mon, Aug 31: 3 days off · Summer bank holiday
- Fri, Dec 25 – Mon, Dec 28: 4 days off · Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Boxing Day (substitute day)
Bridge days in 2026
- Take Fri, Jan 2 off: 4 days off, Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · New Year's Day
- Take Mon, Mar 16 off: 4 days off, Sat, Mar 14 – Tue, Mar 17 · St Patrick’s Day
Long weekends in 2027
- Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3: 3 days off · New Year's Day
- Fri, Mar 26 – Mon, Mar 29: 4 days off · Good Friday, Easter Monday
- Sat, May 1 – Mon, May 3: 3 days off · Early May bank holiday
- Sat, May 29 – Mon, May 31: 3 days off · Spring bank holiday
- Sat, Jul 10 – Mon, Jul 12: 3 days off · Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day)
- Sat, Aug 28 – Mon, Aug 30: 3 days off · Summer bank holiday
- Sat, Dec 25 – Tue, Dec 28: 4 days off · Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Christmas Day (substitute day), Boxing Day (substitute day)
Bridge days in 2027
This year no single day of leave joins two stretches of days off.
The dates are worked out from the rules of date-holidays, an open-source holiday database built from Wikipedia’s articles. The lists on this page are shared under the same license, CC BY-SA 3.0. A holiday announced for one year only may be missing: check your government’s or employer’s list before you book.
