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March 2026 working days in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
March 2026 has 21 working days in Northern Ireland: 157.5 hours at 7.5 hours a day, 168 hours at 8 hours a day.
March 2026 calendar
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17: Saint Patrick's Day | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 |
- Bank holiday
- Weekend
Bank holidays in March 2026
| Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 17 March 2026 | Saint Patrick's Day |
March 2026 across United Kingdom
| Jurisdiction | Working days | Hours at 7.5 h | Hours at 8 h | Holidays |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England and Wales | 22 | 165 | 176 | None |
| Scotland | 22 | 165 | 176 | None |
| Northern Ireland | 21 | 157.5 | 168 | Saint Patrick's Day (Tue 17 Mar) |
Week by week
March 2026 has 31 days: 9 Saturdays and Sundays, 1 holiday on a weekday and 21 working days. The table splits them by calendar week, Monday to Sunday, cut at the start and end of the month.
| Week | Working days | Hours at 7.5 h | Hours at 8 h |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2–8 Mar | 5 | 37.5 | 40 |
| 9–15 Mar | 5 | 37.5 | 40 |
| 16–22 Mar, with Saint Patrick's Day | 4 | 30 | 32 |
| 23–29 Mar | 5 | 37.5 | 40 |
| 30–31 Mar | 2 | 15 | 16 |
Long weekends and leave in March 2026
No run of three or more days off without leave touches March 2026 in Northern Ireland.
None of the best single breaks of 2026 falls in this month; the year page lists them all, with full-year leave plans.
All 2026 bank holidays, long weekends and leave plans for Northern Ireland