Banks Christmas Opening Hours 2023

When are the Banks in Ireland Open over Christmas 2023 ?

People are making fewer visits to banks these days – because of online banking, banking apps and ATMs there is less need to go into a bank.
There are also fewer bank branches open than there were even a year ago.
But –  for those of you who might need to get to a bank or Post Office in Ireland around Christmas 2023 and New Year 2024- here are the Christmas Opening Hours for Banks in 2023.

(Applies to all banks BOI, PTSB, AIB , EBS)

  • Banks will close as normal on Friday 22nd December 2023 and will not reopen until Thursday 28th December 2023.
  • Post Offices will close at 1pm on Saturday 23rd December and will not reopen until Thursday 28th December 2023.
  • Post Offices and Banks will also be closed on Monday 1st January 2024.


  • Credit Unions may have slightly different opening times. Check with your own branch for confirmation of opening times.

Banks in Ireland Christmas Opening Hours 2023

DateBanks Open or Closed
Friday 22nd December 2023Normal Opening Hours
Saturday 23rd December 2023Banks Closed
Monday 25th December 2023Banks Closed
Tuesday 26th December 2023Banks Closed
Wednesday 27th December 2023Banks Closed
Thursday 28th December 2023Normal Opening Hours
Friday 29th December 2023Normal Opening Hours
Monday, 1st January 2024Banks Closed
Tuesday 2nd January 2024Normal Opening Hours

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