June Holiday

June Holiday
Also calledJune Bank Holiday
Observed byIreland
DateFirst Monday in June
2023 dateJune 5  (2023-06-05)
2024 dateJune 3  (2024-06-03)
2025 dateJune 2  (2025-06-02)
2026 dateJune 1  (2026-06-01)
FrequencyAnnual
First time1974

In Ireland, the June Holiday (sometimes called the June Bank Holiday, Irish: Lá Saoire i mí Mheitheamh) is observed on the first Monday of June.[1] It was previously observed as Whit Monday until 1973.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Organisation of Work Time Act, 1997 – Second Scheduled (Public Holidays)". Irish Statute Book. 7 May 1997. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Holidays (Employees) Act, 1961". Irish Statute Book. 9 August 1961. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Holidays (Employees) Act, 1973". Irish Statute Book. 21 November 1973. Retrieved 2 January 2020.