Holidays United Kingdom 2026

Here you see the holidays United Kingdom for the year 2026. To choose another year, please use the drop-down menu above. The holidays in bold are the public holidays in United Kingdom.


January
New Year's Day all	Th 01/01/2026 in 175 days LWE	all	in 175 days	LWE
New Year Day 2 SL	Fr 01/02/2026 in 176 days LWE	SL	in 176 days	LWE
Burns Night SL	Su 01/25/2026 in 199 days	SL	in 199 days
February
Valentine's Day all	Sa 02/14/2026 in 219 days	all	in 219 days
Shrove Tuesday all	Tu 02/17/2026 in 222 days	all	in 222 days
Ash Wednesday all	We 02/18/2026 in 223 days	all	in 223 days
March
Saint David's Day WA	Su 03/01/2026 in 234 days	WA	in 234 days
Mother's Day all	Su 03/15/2026 in 248 days	all	in 248 days
St. Patrick's Day NO	Tu 03/17/2026 in 250 days BD	NO	in 250 days	BD
Spring Equinox all	Fr 03/20/2026 in 253 days	all	in 253 days
Daylight Saving Time Start all	Su 03/29/2026 in 262 days	all	in 262 days
Palm Sunday all	Su 03/29/2026 in 262 days	all	in 262 days
April
Maundy Thursday all	Th 04/02/2026 in 266 days	all	in 266 days
Good Friday all	Fr 04/03/2026 in 267 days	all	in 267 days
Holy Saturday all	Sa 04/04/2026 in 268 days	all	in 268 days
Easter Sunday all	Su 04/05/2026 in 269 days	all	in 269 days
Easter Monday all	Mo 04/06/2026 in 270 days LWE	all	in 270 days	LWE
Saint George's Day all	Th 04/23/2026 in 287 days	all	in 287 days
May
May Day Bank Holiday all	Mo 05/04/2026 in 298 days LWE	all	in 298 days	LWE
Ascension Day all	Th 05/14/2026 in 308 days	all	in 308 days
Pentecost all	Su 05/24/2026 in 318 days	all	in 318 days
Spring Bank Holiday all	Mo 05/25/2026 in 319 days LWE	all	in 319 days	LWE
Whit Monday all	Mo 05/25/2026 in 319 days	all	in 319 days
June
Corpus Christi all	Th 06/04/2026 in 329 days	all	in 329 days
Summer Solstice all	Su 06/21/2026 in 346 days	all	in 346 days
Father's Day all	Su 06/21/2026 in 346 days	all	in 346 days
July
Battle of the Boyne NO	Su 07/12/2026 in 367 days	NO	in 367 days
August
Summer Bank Holiday SL	Mo 08/03/2026 in 389 days LWE	SL	in 389 days	LWE
Assumption Day all	Sa 08/15/2026 in 401 days	all	in 401 days
Summer Bank Holiday EN, WA, SL	Mo 08/31/2026 in 417 days LWE	EN, WA, SL	in 417 days	LWE
September
Autumnal Equinox all	We 09/23/2026 in 440 days	all	in 440 days
October
Grandparents' Day all	Su 10/04/2026 in 451 days	all	in 451 days
Summer Solstice all	Su 10/25/2026 in 472 days	all	in 472 days
Halloween all	Sa 10/31/2026 in 478 days	all	in 478 days
November
All Saints' Day all	Su 11/01/2026 in 479 days	all	in 479 days
All Soul's Day all	Mo 11/02/2026 in 480 days	all	in 480 days
First Sunday of Advent all	Su 11/29/2026 in 507 days	all	in 507 days
Saint Andrew's Day all	Mo 11/30/2026 in 508 days	all	in 508 days
December
Second Sunday of Advent all	Su 12/06/2026 in 514 days	all	in 514 days
Feast of the Immaculate Conception all	Tu 12/08/2026 in 516 days	all	in 516 days
Third Sunday of Advent all	Su 12/13/2026 in 521 days	all	in 521 days
Fourth Sunday of Advent all	Su 12/20/2026 in 528 days	all	in 528 days
Winter Solstice all	Mo 12/21/2026 in 529 days	all	in 529 days
Christmas Eve all	Th 12/24/2026 in 532 days	all	in 532 days
Christmas Day all	Fr 12/25/2026 in 533 days LWE	all	in 533 days	LWE
Boxing Day all	Sa 12/26/2026 in 534 days	all	in 534 days
New Year's Eve all	Th 12/31/2026 in 539 days	all	in 539 days

Abbreviations

LWE: possible long weekend
BD: possible bridge day