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The three-day music and arts festival is scheduled to take place in Co Laois from 24 to 26 September. It has been pushed back from the first weekend of September to capitalise on the number of people who will be vaccinated. People who already have a ticket for the festival that cannot attend on the new dates are entitled to a full refund. Last year, organisers announced in May that Electric Picnic was cancelled due to the pandemic.

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Search Search. Menu Sections. The three-day festival normally has 70, attendees each day, but current guidelines only allow people to attend outdoor events in venues with a capacity of greater than 5, Last week, promoters Festival Republic and MCD wrote to the government proposing the festival be allowed to go ahead in full with enhanced safety protocols, including that attendees must be fully vaccinated.

If they have only had one shot, they must undergo a Covid test.