United Kingdom Public Holidays 2026
Holiday dates for business-day calculations and international planning.
DateHolidayType
New Year’s DayOfficial bank holiday for England and Wales.Public holiday
Good FridayOfficial bank holiday for England and Wales.Public holiday
Easter MondayOfficial bank holiday for England and Wales.Public holiday
Early May Bank HolidayOfficial bank holiday for England and Wales.Public holiday
Spring Bank HolidayOfficial bank holiday for England and Wales.Public holiday
Summer Bank HolidayOfficial bank holiday for England and Wales.Public holiday
Christmas DayOfficial bank holiday for England and Wales.Public holiday
Boxing Day (Substitute Day)Official bank holiday for England and Wales.Public holiday
Use holiday dates with care
Observance can differ by region, sector and employer. Confirm critical dates with the relevant public authority.