Public holidays 2026 – United Kingdom
United Kingdom (England and Wales bank holidays): 8 holidays in 2026, 8 of them on a working day (Saturday + Sunday weekend). The official list for this year is not in the app yet: dates follow the law or are expected dates.
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Holiday list 2026
| Date | Holiday | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, 1 Jan | New Year's Day | 🟡 Calculated from law |
| Fri, 3 Apr | Good Friday | 🟡 Calculated from law |
| Mon, 6 Apr | Easter Monday | 🟡 Calculated from law |
| Mon, 4 May | Early May bank holiday | 🟡 Calculated from law |
| Mon, 25 May | Spring bank holiday | 🟡 Calculated from law |
| Mon, 31 Aug | Summer bank holiday | 🟡 Calculated from law |
| Fri, 25 Dec | Christmas Day | 🟡 Calculated from law |
| Mon, 28 Dec | Boxing Day (substitute day) | 🟡 Calculated from law |
Sources
- Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 and royal proclamations (England and Wales), list published on GOV.UK
Dataset 2026.10.0. Link: https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays
Questions
Are these dates final?
Dates marked Official are copied from the government document. Calculated dates follow the law; Tentative dates are expected and may change. Authorities can issue new notifications.