St. Stephen's Day is a public holiday in Ireland, observed on December 26, 2026. It is locally known as Lá Fhéile Stiofáin. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidaySt. Stephen's Day
Local NameLá Fhéile Stiofáin
DateDecember 26, 2026
CountryIE flag Ireland
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is St. Stephen's Day in Ireland?
St. Stephen's Day falls on December 26, 2026 in Ireland.
Is St. Stephen's Day a public holiday?
Yes, St. Stephen's Day is an official public holiday in Ireland. It is observed nationwide.
What is St. Stephen's Day called locally?
In Ireland, St. Stephen's Day is known as "Lá Fhéile Stiofáin".

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