Ireland · Spooky Season
Halloween
Next on Saturday, 31 October 2026
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About Halloween
Halloween, known as Oíche Shamhna in Irish, has its roots in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which marked the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter. Celebrated annually on October 31st, it is a significant cultural event in Ireland featuring costume parties, bonfires, and the carving of jack-o'-lanterns. While it is not a public holiday, it is widely observed with community gatherings and fireworks.
How it's celebrated
- Carving jack-o’-lanterns
- Costumes and trick-or-treating
- Haunted houses
When is Halloween in Ireland?
Halloween dates from 2025 to 2031
- 2025Friday, 31 OctoberPast
- 2026Saturday, 31 October in 7 days
- 2027Sunday, 31 Octoberin 372 days
- 2028Tuesday, 31 Octoberin 738 days
- 2029Wednesday, 31 Octoberin 1103 days
- 2030Thursday, 31 Octoberin 1468 days
- 2031Friday, 31 Octoberin 1833 days
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