International Uilleann Piping Day 2025

International Uilleann Piping Day, a global celebration of the unique Irish pipes or ‘uilleann pipes’, will take place around the world on Saturday 1st November 2025.

This co-ordinated day of piping activity organised by Na Píobairí Uilleann, is aimed at raising awareness of this iconic Irish instrument. Events will be held online or in person.

As in previous years, piping recitals, exhibitions, on-line broadcasts and discussions explaining the instrument and how it is made will take place across different time zones and those interested in learning more about the uilleann pipes can attend an activity in your locality or tune into online activities through the Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/uilleannpipingday set up specifically for this event. Anyone interested in getting involved or hosting an event should email aW5mbyB8IHBpcGVycyAhIGll.

You may also like the following events from Na Píobairí Uilleann:

• Next Saturday, 16th August, 02:00 pm, Try the Pipes - Sligo (National Heritage Week 2025) in Sligo
• Next Sunday, 17th August, 12:00 pm, Try the Pipes - Donegal (National Heritage Week 2025) in Letterkenny
• Next Sunday, 17th August, 02:00 pm, Try the Pipes - Wexford (National Heritage Week 2025) in Wexford

Also check out other Exhibitions in Dublin.