United Kingdom national holidays in 2026 (+ free Excel download)
The displayed dates are the actual dates on which most offices are closed.
Try to plan your transport and logistics on other dates to avoid any issues.
United Kingdom public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Name | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day | |
| 02 Jan | Fri | 2nd January | SCT |
| 05 Mar | Thu | St. Piran's Day | CON |
| 17 Mar | Tue | St. Patrick's Day | |
| 03 Apr | Fri | Good Friday | CT, DE, GU, HI, IN, KY, LA, NC, ND, NJ, PR, TN |
| 05 Apr | Sun | Easter Sunday | |
| 06 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday | |
| 04 May | Mon | May Day | |
| 09 May | Sat | Liberation Day | |
| 25 May | Mon | Bank Holiday | |
| 05 Jul | Sun | Tynwald Day | |
| 13 Jul | Mon | Battle of the Boyne | NIR |
| 03 Aug | Mon | Bank Holiday | SCT |
| 31 Aug | Mon | Bank Holiday | EAW, ENG, GSY, JSY, NIR, WLS |
| 30 Nov | Mon | St. Andrew's Day | SCT |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day | |
| 28 Dec | Mon | Boxing Day |