New Year's Day
St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day (subs)
Easter Monday
May Day Bank Holiday
June Bank Holiday
Summer Bank Holiday
October Bank Holiday
Christmas Day
St. Stephen's Day
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# Date Public holiday
1Monday, 1 January 1979 New Year's Day
2Saturday, 17 March 1979 St. Patrick's Day
3Monday, 19 March 1979 St. Patrick's Day (substitute day)
4Monday, 16 April 1979 Easter Monday
5Monday, 7 May 1979 Early May Bank Holiday
6Monday, 4 June 1979 June Bank Holiday
7Monday, 6 August 1979 Summer Bank Holiday
8Monday, 29 October 1979 October Bank Holiday
9Tuesday, 25 December 1979 Christmas Day
10Wednesday, 26 December 1979 St. Stephen's Day