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August Holiday
August Holiday
Also called	August Bank Holiday
Observed by	Ireland
Date	First Monday in August
2023 date	August 7
2024 date	August 5
2025 date	August 4
2026 date	August 3
Frequency	Annual
First time	1871

The August Holiday (Irish: Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa), also called the August Bank Holiday, is observed in Ireland on the first Monday of August.^[1]^[2] It was first observed in 1871, when it was created by the UK Act of Parliament, the Bank Holidays Act 1871.

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^ "Organisation of Work Time Act, 1997 – Second Scheduled (Public Holidays)". Irish Statute Book. 7 May 1997. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
^ "Holidays (Employees) Act, 1961". Irish Statute Book. 9 August 1961. Retrieved 24 February 2020.

[1] "Organisation of Work Time Act, 1997 – Second Scheduled (Public Holidays)". Irish Statute Book. 7 May 1997. Retrieved 24 February 2020.

[Hol_act_1973-2] "Holidays (Employees) Act, 1961". Irish Statute Book. 9 August 1961. Retrieved 24 February 2020.

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