Ireland marks National Day on 17 March 2027 (TR)
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National Day 2027 has been marked in Ireland.
Theme National Day 2027
Ireland observes National Day on Wednesday, 17 March 2027. Ireland's public national day is 17 March, Saint Patrick's Day. The Irish Free State was established on 6 December 1922, which is why 2022 was counted from that year. Official ceremonies are centred on Dublin. Counted from 1922, 2027 is 105 years on.
When Ireland observes National Day in 2027 (TR)
Wednesday, 17 March 2027 is the 2027 date. The countdown on this page uses Europe/Dublin, so it matches local midnight in Dublin When that date passes, this page moves to the next year on its own.
What the day marks
Ireland's public national day is 17 March, Saint Patrick's Day. The Irish Free State was established on 6 December 1922, which is why 2022 was counted from that year. Counted from 1922, 2027 is 105 years on. The local name most often heard is Lá Fhéile Pádraig.
How the day is marked
In Dublin the day usually opens with the flag and the national anthem, then official messages and public gatherings. The national colours are green and gold. Families, schools and overseas communities use those colours in dress, lights and decorations.
A note on the name of the day
Ireland calls this observance National Day. That name is kept here even when the history is a constitution, a union, a liberation or a national feast rather than a break from colonial rule.
Independence Day FAQs
When is Ireland National Day in 2027?
It falls on Wednesday, 17 March 2027.
What does Ireland mark on this date?
Ireland's public national day is 17 March, Saint Patrick's Day. The Irish Free State was established on 6 December 1922, which is why 2022 was counted from that year.
Where are the main ceremonies?
National ceremonies are centred on Dublin. Communities also mark the day in other cities and abroad.
How many years does 2027 represent?
Counted from 1922, 2027 is 105 years on.
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