Public Holidays in United Kingdom 2026/2027
Public holidays in United Kingdom in 2026/2027: dates and weekdays, what closes, long weekends and regional holidays.
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Christmas Day
Friday, December 25
National holidays in 2027
8public holidays
Long weekends
5long weekends
2026
National public holidays
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New Year's Day
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Good Friday
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May Day
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Spring Bank Holiday
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Christmas Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Boxing Day
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Boxing Day (observed)
Banks closedPublic transport may be reduced
Long weekends and bridge days
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New Year's Day
Bridge day: take Fri, Jan 2 off
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Good Friday
Long weekend
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May Day
Long weekend
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Spring Bank Holiday
Long weekend
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Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Boxing Day (observed)
Long weekend
Regional holidays
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New Year Holiday
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Saint Patrick's Day
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Easter Monday
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Scotland's participation in the FIFA World Cup final
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Battle of the Boyne
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Battle of the Boyne (observed)
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Summer Bank Holiday
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Late Summer Bank Holiday
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2027
National public holidays
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New Year's Day
Banks closed
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Good Friday
Banks closed
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Early May Bank Holiday
Banks closed
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Spring Bank Holiday
Banks closed
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Christmas Day
Shops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Boxing Day
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Christmas Day (observed)
Banks closed
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Boxing Day (observed)
Banks closedPublic transport may be reduced
Long weekends and bridge days
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New Year's Day
Long weekend
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Good Friday
Long weekend
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Early May Bank Holiday
Long weekend
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Spring Bank Holiday
Long weekend
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Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Christmas Day (observed), Boxing Day (observed)
Long weekend
Regional holidays
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New Year Holiday
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