St Patrick's Day 2027 in the United Kingdom
There are 135 days until St Patrick's Day 2027 in the United Kingdom — Wednesday, March 17, 2027.
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About St Patrick's Day 2027
St Patrick's Day 2027 falls on Wednesday, March 17. A mid-week Wednesday holiday: two days of leave on either side make a five-day break.
St Patrick's Day, March 17, is a bank holiday in Northern Ireland, where schools, banks and government offices close. It honors Ireland's patron saint and has been an official holiday there since 1903, unlike in the rest of the UK, where it is a normal working day.
St Patrick's Day in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | March 17, 2026 | Tuesday | — |
| 2027 | March 17, 2027 | Wednesday | — |
Holidays after St Patrick's Day 2027
- Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday 2027 (Friday)
- Mar 29, 2027 Easter Monday 2027 (Monday)
- May 3, 2027 Early May Bank Holiday 2027 (Monday)
- May 31, 2027 Spring Bank Holiday 2027 (Monday)
- Jul 12, 2027 Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) 2027 (Monday)
Other holidays in March 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | Mon | St David's Day | Observance |
| Mar 7 | Sun | Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) | Observance |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday | Bank holiday |
| Mar 29 | Mon | Easter Monday | Bank holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Wednesday, March 17, 2027
- Date rule
- March 17 each year
- Observed date
- If it falls on a weekend, the following Monday is a substitute bank holiday in Northern Ireland
- Legal status
- Bank holiday in Northern Ireland; holiday since the Bank Holiday (Ireland) Act 1903
- Observed in
- Northern Ireland only within the UK; also a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland
- Named for
- St Patrick, 5th-century missionary bishop and patron saint of Ireland
Frequently asked questions
What day is St Patrick's Day in 2027?
St Patrick's Day 2027 is on Wednesday, March 17, 2027.
Is St Patrick's Day a day off in 2027?
St Patrick's Day is a bank holiday in the nations that observe it, so government offices close. Private employers decide for themselves.
How many days until St Patrick's Day 2027?
There are 135 days until St Patrick's Day 2027 (March 17, 2027) as of today.