Long weekends in Northern Ireland 2026

8 long-weekend opportunities in Northern Ireland for 2026 — take the fewest leave days for the longest break. Weekend here is Saturday & Sunday.

12
bank holidays
251
Working days
8
Long weekends
Every date for 2026 on this page has passed. 2027 →

1–4 January

1 leave day → 4 days off

Thu1Fri2Sat3Sun4

14–17 March

1 leave day → 4 days off

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28 March – 6 April

4 leave days → 10 days off

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2–10 May

4 leave days → 9 days off

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23–31 May

4 leave days → 9 days off

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11–19 July

4 leave days → 9 days off

Sat11Sun12Mon13Tue14Wed15Thu16Fri17Sat18Sun19

29 August – 6 September

4 leave days → 9 days off

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19–28 December

4 leave days → 10 days off

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