# What's Open on Good Friday (2027-03-26) in Ireland

> **Holiday Summary**: Good Friday falls on **2027-03-26**. Good Friday in Ireland closes banks and government offices. Most supermarkets and shops open with reduced hours, and the traditional ban on alcohol sales was lifted in 2018.

## Quick Overview
- **Country**: Ireland (IE)
- **Holiday**: Good Friday (Aoine an Chéasta)
- **Date**: 2027-03-26 (2027)
- **Typical Closures**: banks, government

## Chain & Venue Opening Hours

| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Operating Hours | Notes / Exemptions | Source / Domain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | 09:00–20:00 | — | tesco.ie |
| Dunnes Stores | retail | **REDUCED** | 09:00–19:00 | — | dunnesstores.com |
| SuperValu | supermarkets | **OPEN** | 08:00–21:00 | — | supervalu.ie |
| Lidl | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | 09:00–20:00 | — | lidl.ie |
| Penneys | retail | **OPEN** | Varies | — | primark.com |
| Boots | pharmacies | **REDUCED** | 10:00–18:00 | — | boots.ie |
| Boots Ireland Extended Pharmacy | pharmacies | **REDUCED** | 10:00–18:00 | Major retail park and city center branches open on bank holidays; 24/7 Emergency | boots.ie |
| Circle K Ireland 24/7 | petrol | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Motorway and suburban forecourts open 24/7 on all public holidays; 24/7 Emergency | circlek.ie |
| An Post & Parcel Lockers | postal | **CLOSED** | Closed | Post offices closed on bank holidays; outdoor parcel lockers open 24/7 | anpost.com |
| Iarnród Éireann & Dublin Bus | transit | **REDUCED** | Varies | Services operate to Sunday schedules on public bank holidays | irishrail.ie |
| GP Out-of-Hours Service (D-Doc / ShannonDoc) | healthcare | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Operates 24/7 across bank holiday weekends for urgent medical conditions; 24/7 Emergency | hse.ie |

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