# Maximise your 2028 annual leave in Ireland

> Ireland's 2028 public holidays create 9 long-weekend opportunities — 8 free, 1 with a single bridge day. Here is exactly when to book, and the planner stacks them into longer breaks.

## The best long weekends to book in Ireland, 2028

- **Lá Fhéile Bríde** (2028-02-07, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Lá Fhéile Pádraig** (2028-03-17, Friday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Luan Cásca** (2028-04-17, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Lá Bealtaine** (2028-05-01, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh** (2028-06-05, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa** (2028-08-07, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair** (2028-10-30, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Lá Nollag** (2028-12-25, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Lá Fhéile Stiofáin** (2028-12-26, Tuesday) — take 1 leave day for 4 days off.

## Get your full optimised year

The plays above are the obvious wins. The planner combines public holidays, weekends and your whole leave budget into the most efficient year plan — including the long Easter and Christmas stacks: https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=IE

## Related

- All Ireland public holidays 2028: https://roamgap.ike.work/public-holidays/ie/2028
- Plan your leave: https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=IE