October Holiday

October Holiday
Also called October Bank Holiday
Observed by Ireland
Date Last Monday in October
2015 date October 26  (2015-10-26)
2016 date October 31  (2016-10-31)
2017 date October 30  (2017-10-30)
2018 date October 29  (2018-10-29)
Frequency annual

In Ireland, the October Holiday (sometimes called the October Bank Holiday) is observed on the last Monday of October.[1] Usually, but not always, this is the day after the end of Western European Summer Time. It was introduced in 1977.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Organisation of Work Time Act, 1997 - Scheduled 2 (Public Holidays)
  2. ↑ "S.I. No. 193/1977 – Holidays (Employees) Act, 1973 (Public Holiday) Regulations, 1977". Irish Statute Book. Office of the Attorney General. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
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