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Ascension Day 2025 in Ireland

Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It occurs 39 days after Easter Sunday. It is a Christian holiday that commemorates Jesus Christ's ascension into heaven, according to Christian belief.

Is Ascension Day a Public Holiday?

Ascension Day is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.

Ascension Day marks the 40th day after Jesus Christ's resurrection, according to Christian belief.

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About Ascension Day

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Ascension Day Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2019ThuMay 30Ascension DayObservance
2020ThuMay 21Ascension DayObservance
2021ThuMay 13Ascension DayObservance
2022ThuMay 26Ascension DayObservance
2023ThuMay 18Ascension DayObservance
2024ThuMay 9Ascension DayObservance
2025ThuMay 29Ascension DayObservance
2026ThuMay 14Ascension DayObservance
2027ThuMay 6Ascension DayObservance
2028ThuMay 25Ascension DayObservance
2029ThuMay 10Ascension DayObservance

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