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Ireland Working Day

Checks an Ireland date against the Saturday-Sunday baseline and exact 2026-2027 national statutory public holidays. Good Friday is a normal working day and weekend holidays are not automatically moved to Monday.

When to use

You need an Ireland national statutory public-holiday result.

Do not use when: You need an employer, bank, school, sector, local or individually selected benefit day.

Example user requests

Is 2027-02-01 an Ireland working day?

Formula

is_working_day = Monday-Friday and no exact national statutory public holiday

Apply WRC national statutory dates over the Saturday-Sunday baseline; do not infer employer benefit days.

Inputs

Parameter	Type	Unit	Required	Description
`date`	date		yes	Gregorian date in Ireland national 2026-2027 coverage.

Outputs

Output	Type	Description
`territory`	string	IE (Ireland).
`territory_name`	string	Ireland.
`weekday`	string	Gregorian weekday.
`is_working_day`	boolean	Monday-Friday with no national statutory public holiday.
`holiday_names`	string_list	National statutory public holidays applying on the date.
`calendar_scope`	string	National statutory public holidays over a Monday-Friday baseline.
`good_friday_policy`	string	Good Friday is not a public holiday.
`weekend_holiday_policy`	string	No automatic next-working-day closure is inferred.
`calendar_profile`	string	ireland-public-holidays.
`dataset_version`	string	Pinned Ireland WRC package.
`sources`	list	Official Irish government regulator and legislation sources.

Example

St Brigid's Day: {"date":"2027-02-01"} → {"is_working_day":false}

Good Friday remains a working day: {"date":"2027-03-26"} → {"is_working_day":true}

GET https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculate/ireland-working-day?date=2027-02-01

Machine access

API: GET https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculate/ireland-working-day (query parameters) or POST with a JSON body {"inputs": {...}}
Schema: https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculators/ireland-working-day · Markdown: https://tttkmbb.com/everyday/ireland-working-day.md · JSON definition: https://tttkmbb.com/everyday/ireland-working-day.json
MCP: server https://tttkmbb.com/mcp, tool check_ireland_working_day
OpenAPI operationId: check_ireland_working_day
Freshness: static. Authentication: none. Rate limit: fair use (see rate limits).

Sources

Workplace Relations Commission public holidays (government_regulator)
Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 (government_legislation)
Government of Ireland St Brigid's Day public holiday announcement (government)

FAQ

Is Good Friday a public holiday?

No. The WRC identifies Good Friday as a normal working day.

Related calculators

Add Ireland Working Days — Offset through the same national package.