2025 in Ireland explained

Events during the year 2025 in Ireland.

Incumbents

• President: Michael D. Higgins

Events

Scheduled

• 30 December 2024–29 January 2025 – Seanad election (university members).^[1]
• 15–30 January – Seanad election (panel members).
• No later than 12 September – Presidential election.^[2]
• 12 November – Inauguration of new president.

Sport

Association football (men)

Nations League

Play-off fixtures:

• 20 March – Bulgaria v Ireland.
• 23 March – Ireland v Bulgaria.^[3]

Annual events

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H = public holiday

• 1 January – New Year's Day (H)
• 3 February – Saint Brigid's Day (H)
• 17 March – Saint Patrick's Day (H)
• 20 March – Spring equinox
• 21 April – Easter Monday (H)
• 5 May – May Day (H)
• 2 June – June holiday (H)
• 21 June – Summer solstice
• 4 August – August holiday (H)
• 22 September – Autumn equinox
• 27 October – October holiday (H)
• 31 October – Hallowe'en
• 21 December – Winter solstice
• 25 December – Christmas Day (H)
• 26 December – Saint Stephen's Day (H)

Notes and References

1. Minister O’Brien makes Orders appointing dates and times for Seanad Éireann general election . 2024-11-15 . . Government of Ireland .
2. Web site: Presidential elections . 2024-11-22 . The Electoral Commission .
3. Web site: Ireland to face Bulgaria in Nations League play-off . 2024-11-22 . RTÉ Sport .
4. Web site: Ireland Public Holidays 2025 . 2024-07-08 . Public Holidays Global .
5. Web site: Holidays and Observances in Ireland in 2025 . 2024-07-08 . Time and Date .