Banks Christmas Opening Hours 2024

When are the Banks in Ireland Open Over Christmas 2024 ?

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 2024 and New Year 2025- here are the Christmas Opening Hours for Banks in 2024.

(Applies to all banks. Bank of Ireland , PTSB, AIB , EBS)

  • Banks will close early on Tuesday 24th December 2024 and will not reopen until Monday 30th December 2024.
  • Post Offices will close at 1pm on 24th December and will not reopen until Monday 30th December 2024.
  • Post Offices and Banks will also be closed on Wednesday 1st January 2025.


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

Banks of Ireland Christmas Opening Hours 2024

DateBanks Open or Closed
Monday 23rd December 2024Normal Opening Hours
Tuesday 24th December 2024Banks Close Early (12.30)
Wednesday 25th December 2024Banks Closed
Thursday 26th December 2024Banks Closed
Friday 27th December 2024Banks Closed
Monday December 30th 2024Normal Opening Hours
Wednesday, 1st January 2025Banks Closed
Thursday 2nd January 2025Normal Opening Hours

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