St. Stephen's Day in Ireland - 2024
26 Dec 2024, Thursday
St Stephen's Day commemorates the life of St Stephen, an early Christian martyr. It is a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland.
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26 December 2024, Thursday is St. Stephen's Day in Ireland 2024
About: St. Stephen's Day
Saint Stephen's Day, or the Feast of Saint Stephen, is a Christian saint's day to commemorate Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr or protomartyr, celebrated on 26 December in the Latin Church and 27 December in Eastern Christianity. The Eastern Orthodox Church adheres to the Julian calendar and mark Saint Stephen's Day on 27 December according to that calendar, which places it on 9 January of the Gregorian calendar used in secular contexts. In Latin Christian denominations, Saint Stephen's Day marks the second day of Christmastide.
Also called | Feast of Saint Stephen |
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Observed by | Christians |
Date | 26 December (Western), 27 December (Eastern. Julian calendar), 9 January (Eastern. Gregorian calendar), 2 August |
date | 26 December (Western), 27 December (Eastern. Julian calendar), 9 January (Eastern. Gregorian calendar), 2 August |
Frequency | Annual |
Related to | Boxing Day (concurrent), Christmastide, Wren Day |
St. Stephen's Day (2024) in other countries.
S.no. | Country | Date | Holiday | Type |
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1 | Austria | 26 Dec, Thursday | St. Stephen's Day | National holiday |
2 | Croatia | 26 Dec, Thursday | St Stephen's Day | National holiday |
3 | Czechia | 26 Dec, Thursday | St. Stephen's Day | National holiday |
4 | France | 26 Dec, Thursday | St Stephen's Day | Local holiday , Moselle |
5 | Ireland | 26 Dec, Thursday | St. Stephen's Day | National holiday |
6 | Italy | 26 Dec, Thursday | St. Stephen's Day | National holiday |
7 | Liechtenstein | 26 Dec, Thursday | St Stephen's Day | National holiday |
8 | Luxembourg | 26 Dec, Thursday | St Stephen's Day | National holiday |
9 | Slovakia | 26 Dec, Thursday | St. Stephen's Day | National holiday |
10 | Spain | 26 Dec, Thursday | St Stephen's Day | Observance , Catalonia (CT) |
11 | Spain | 26 Dec, Thursday | St Stephen's Day | Observance , Balearic Islands (IB) |
12 | Switzerland | 26 Dec, Thursday | St. Stephen's Day | Common local holiday , Zurich (ZH) |
13 | Vatican City (Holy See) | 26 Dec, Thursday | St Stephen's Day | National holiday |