United Kingdom Public Holidays
Year 2026 • 14 Holidays
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Saint Patrick's Day
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
United Kingdom Holiday Insights
- United Kingdom has 14 total public holidays in 2026.
- The busiest months are January and April.
- Holidays may be observed on different days when they fall on weekends.
Upcoming Holidays
January 2026
New Year's Day
Jan 1ThursdayPublic2 January
Jan 2FridayPublic
March 2026
Saint Patrick's Day
Mar 17TuesdayPublic
April 2026
Good Friday
Apr 3FridayPublicEaster Monday
Apr 6MondayPublic
May 2026
Early May Bank Holiday
May 4MondayPublicSpring Bank Holiday
May 25MondayPublic
June 2026
World Cup Bank Holiday
Jun 15MondayPublic
July 2026
Battle of the Boyne
Jul 13MondayPublic
August 2026
Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 3MondayPublicSummer Bank Holiday
Aug 31MondayPublic
November 2026
Saint Andrew's Day
Nov 30MondayPublic
December 2026
Christmas Day
Dec 25FridayPublicBoxing Day
St. Stephen's Day
Dec 28MondayPublic
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About United Kingdom Public Holidays
United Kingdom observes 14 public holidays in 2026. These holidays include national celebrations, religious observances, and cultural events that are recognized throughout the country.
Public holidays in United Kingdom are typically days when most businesses, schools, and government offices are closed. Some holidays may have different observance rules depending on the region or sector.
Observed dates may shift when holidays fall on weekends. Always confirm critical dates with official government sources for United Kingdom.
AnyCalendar provides this holiday information to help you plan your travel, work schedule, and personal activities. Holiday dates are obtained from official sources and updated annually to reflect any changes.