June Holiday Explained

Holiday Name:	June Holiday
Type:	National
Nickname:	June Bank Holiday
Observedby:	Ireland
Week Ordinal:	first
Weekday:	Monday
Month:	June
Duration:	1 day
Frequency:	Annual
Firsttime:	1974

In Ireland, the June Holiday (sometimes called the June Bank Holiday, ga|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

• Bank holiday

Notes and References

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