The list of UK holidays 2026 is all the bank holidays, observances, religious holidays, and UK public holidays 2026.
UK Holidays 2026
List of Holidays in UK 2026
Date | Name | Type |
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01-Jan Thursday | New Year's Day | Bank Holiday |
02-Jan Friday | 2nd January | Local Bank Holiday |
05-Jan Monday | Twelfth Night | Observance, Christian |
06-Jan Tuesday | Epiphany | Observance, Christian |
07-Jan Wednesday | Orthodox Christmas Day | Observance, Orthodox |
14-Jan Wednesday | Orthodox New Year | Observance, Orthodox |
16-Jan Friday | Isra And Mi'raj | Muslim |
25-Jan Sunday | Burns Night | Local Observation |
02-Feb Monday | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish Holiday |
14-Feb Saturday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
17-Feb Tuesday | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Observance, Christian |
17-Feb Tuesday | Lunar New Year | Observance |
18-Feb Wednesday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
18-Feb Wednesday | Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Observance, Christian |
01-Mar Sunday | St. David's Day | Local Observation |
03-Mar Tuesday | Purim | Jewish Holiday |
15-Mar Sunday | Laylatul Qadr (Night Of Power) | Muslim |
15-Mar Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
17-Mar Tuesday | St Patrick's Day | Local Bank Holiday |
20-Mar Friday | Eid Ul Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
20-Mar Friday | March Equinox | Season |
29-Mar Sunday | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
29-Mar Sunday | Daylight Saving Time Starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
02-Apr Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Observance, Christian |
02-Apr Thursday | First Day Of Passover | Jewish Holiday |
03-Apr Friday | Good Friday | Bank Holiday |
04-Apr Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance, Christian |
05-Apr Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian |
06-Apr Monday | Easter Monday | Common Local Holiday |
06-Apr Monday | Easter Monday | Local Observation |
09-Apr Thursday | Last Day Of Passover | Jewish Holiday |
10-Apr Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Observance, Orthodox |
11-Apr Saturday | Orthodox Holy Saturday | Observance, Orthodox |
12-Apr Sunday | Orthodox Easter | Observance, Orthodox |
13-Apr Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Observance, Orthodox |
14-Apr Tuesday | Yom HaShoah | Jewish Commemoration |
22-Apr Wednesday | Yom HaAtzmaut | Jewish Holiday |
22-Apr Wednesday | Stephen Lawrence Day | Observance |
23-Apr Thursday | St. George's Day | Observance, Christian |
23-Apr Thursday | St. George's Day | Observance |
23-Apr Thursday | Shakespeare Day | Observance |
04-May Monday | Early May Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
05-May Tuesday | Lag B'Omer | Jewish Holiday |
14-May Thursday | Ascension Day | Observance, Christian |
22-May Friday | Shavuot | Jewish Holiday |
24-May Sunday | Pentecost | Observance, Christian |
25-May Monday | Whit Monday | Observance, Christian |
25-May Monday | Spring Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
27-May Wednesday | Eid Al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
31-May Sunday | Trinity Sunday | Observance, Christian |
04-Jun Thursday | Corpus Christi | Observance, Christian |
17-Jun Wednesday | Muharram/Islamic New Year (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
20-Jun Saturday | King's Birthday | Observance |
21-Jun Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
21-Jun Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
22-Jun Monday | Windrush Day | Observance |
26-Jun Friday | Ashura (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
12-Jul Sunday | Battle Of The Boyne | Local Bank Holiday |
13-Jul Monday | Battle Of The Boyne Observed | Local Bank Holiday |
23-Jul Thursday | Tisha B'Av | Jewish Holiday |
03-Aug Monday | Summer Bank Holiday | Common Local Holiday |
15-Aug Saturday | Assumption Of Mary | Observance, Christian |
26-Aug Wednesday | Milad Un Nabi (Mawlid) (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
31-Aug Monday | Summer Bank Holiday | Common Local Holiday |
03-Sep Thursday | Janmashtami (Smarta) | Hindu Holiday |
04-Sep Friday | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday |
12-Sep Saturday | Rosh Hashana | Jewish Holiday |
21-Sep Monday | Yom Kippur | Jewish Holiday |
23-Sep Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
26-Sep Saturday | First Day Of Sukkot | Jewish Holiday |
02-Oct Friday | Hoshana Rabbah | Jewish Holiday |
03-Oct Saturday | Shemini Atzeret | Jewish Holiday |
04-Oct Sunday | Feast Of St Francis Of Assisi | Observance, Christian |
04-Oct Sunday | Simchat Torah | Jewish Holiday |
25-Oct Sunday | Daylight Saving Time Ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
31-Oct Saturday | Halloween | Observance |
01-Nov Sunday | All Saints' Day | Observance, Christian |
02-Nov Monday | All Souls' Day | Observance, Christian |
05-Nov Thursday | Guy Fawkes Day | Observance |
08-Nov Sunday | Remembrance Sunday | Observance |
29-Nov Sunday | First Sunday Of Advent | Observance, Christian |
30-Nov Monday | St Andrew's Day | Local Bank Holiday |
05-Dec Saturday | First Day Of Hanukkah | Jewish Holiday |
08-Dec Tuesday | Feast Of The Immaculate Conception | Observance, Christian |
12-Dec Saturday | Last Day Of Hanukkah | Jewish Holiday |
21-Dec Monday | December Solstice | Season |
24-Dec Thursday | Christmas Eve | Observance, Christian |
25-Dec Friday | Christmas Day | Bank Holiday |
26-Dec Saturday | Boxing Day | Bank Holiday |
28-Dec Monday | Substitute Bank Holiday For Boxing Day | Bank Holiday |
31-Dec Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |