Holidays in United Kingdom

2026 holiday calendar for United Kingdom

 

New Year's Day
 
public

 

Mother's Day
 
observance

 

Good Friday
 
public
Easter Sunday
 
observance
Easter Monday
 
public

 

Early May bank holiday
 
public
Spring bank holiday
 
public

 

Father's Day
 
observance

 

Christmas Day
 
public
Boxing Day
 
public
Boxing Day (substitute day)
 
public (substitute)
About United Kingdom Holidays

This page provides a comprehensive list of holidays in United Kingdom for 2026. The list includes public holidays, bank holidays, school holidays, and observances.

In United Kingdom, holidays are an important part of the cultural and social calendar. Public holidays are typically non-working days established by law, while observances are special days that may not be official holidays but are still celebrated or commemorated.

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