A Bank Holiday is a day on which the banks are closed. BUT – not all bank holidays are Public Holidays. There were nine public holidays in Ireland in 2022 – but since February 2023 there are now 10 public holidays a year , as a new permanent February public holiday was introduced for St […]
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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 […]
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There can be some confusion about entitlement to bank holiday pay in Ireland. For example – many people are unsure if Christmas Eve is a Bank Holiday. (it isn’t). Christmas Eve , New Year’s Eve and Good Friday are not public holidays and workers are not entitled to bank holiday pay for those days. Christmas […]
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Monday 17th March 2025 is St Patricks Day – and will be a Bank holiday Weekly Pension and Welfare Payment Arrangements for St Patrick’s Day 2025 Payment Due Date Revised Payment Date Monday 17th March Friday 14th March Read more here about workers’ pay and holiday entitlements for March 17th 2025 Full List of 2024 […]
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St. Patrick’s Day 2025 falls on Monday March 17th and it is a Public Holiday in Ireland. It is a requirement that full-time employees, and eligible part-time employees, are given their public holiday statutory entitlement for Monday 17th March 2025. So how does this affect workers in Ireland and their entitlement to time off or […]
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