🇬🇧 United Kingdom Public Holidays 2026
This page lists every national public holiday in United Kingdom for 2026 — 8 days in total. Each date is cross-checked against the official government source. To compare United Kingdom against other countries side by side, open the interactive timeline.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 4 | Monday | Early May Bank Holiday |
| May 25 | Monday | Spring Bank Holiday |
| August 31 | Monday | Summer Bank Holiday |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| December 28 | Monday | Boxing Day (obs.) |
Plan around United Kingdom's 2026 holidays
Use the interactive Holiday Timeline to overlay United Kingdom with any of the other 55 countries we cover and instantly spot conflict-free meeting dates. See the full by-country list or verify every date on the government sources page.
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