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  "meta": {
    "dataset": "HolidayGrid national public holidays",
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    "generatedAt": "2026-07-27",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "attribution": "HolidayGrid (https://holidaygrid.net), CC BY 4.0",
    "sourceDataset": "https://github.com/commenthol/date-holidays",
    "sourceLicense": "ISC and CC BY 3.0",
    "documentation": "https://holidaygrid.net/data",
    "countingRule": "A holiday moved off a weekend is counted once, on the day it is observed. Totals therefore match official government counts and are lower than on sites that list both the original date and its replacement."
  },
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    "slug": "ireland",
    "name": "Ireland",
    "demonym": "Irish",
    "region": "Europe",
    "dateFormat": "D MMMM YYYY",
    "url": "https://holidaygrid.net/holidays/ireland",
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    "years": [
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      2026,
      2027
    ]
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    "citation": null,
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    "publishedOn": null
  },
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    "onWeekdays": 9,
    "onWeekends": 1,
    "movedToAnotherDay": 0,
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    "bridgeDays": 2,
    "workingDays": 252
  },
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      "weekday": "Thursday",
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      "movingRule": "fixed",
      "moves": false,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-02-02",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "St. Brigid’s Day",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "fixed-observed",
      "moves": false,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-03-17",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "St. Patrick’s Day",
      "weekday": "Tuesday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
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      "moves": false,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-06",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Easter Monday",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "easter",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-04",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "May Day",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "weekday",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-06-01",
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      "type": "Public holiday",
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      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-08-03",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "First Monday in August",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
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      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-10-26",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "October Bank Holiday",
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    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-26",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "St. Stephen's Day",
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      "end": "2026-04-06",
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      ]
    },
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      "end": "2026-05-04",
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        "St. Stephen's Day"
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      "end": "2026-01-04",
      "holiday": "New Year's Day"
    },
    {
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      "end": "2026-03-17",
      "holiday": "St. Patrick’s Day"
    }
  ],
  "awaitingAnnouncement": [],
  "url": "https://holidaygrid.net/holidays/ireland/2026"
}