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Public Holidays in Royaume-Uni, 2026
9 official public holidays
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United Kingdom has 9 public holidays in 2026. The country's work culture: 37-40 hours/week, growing work-life balance culture.
All Public Holidays 2026
Jan 1
Thu
New Year's Day
NationalFirst day of the year
Jan 2
Fri
New Year's Day (Scotland)
RegionalAdditional New Year holiday in Scotland
Apr 18
Sat
Good Friday
ReligiousCommemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ
Apr 21
Tue
Easter Monday
ReligiousThe day after Easter Sunday
May 5
Tue
Early May Bank Holiday
ReligiousFirst Monday of May bank holiday
May 26
Tue
Spring Bank Holiday
ReligiousLast Monday of May bank holiday
Aug 25
Tue
Summer Bank Holiday
ReligiousLast Monday of August bank holiday
Dec 25
Fri
Christmas Day
ReligiousCelebrates the birth of Jesus Christ
Dec 26
Sat
Boxing Day
ReligiousDay after Christmas
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View AllEarly May Bank Holiday
First Monday of May bank holiday
Date Range
Sat May 2 — Tue May 5
Bridge Day
Mon May 4
Take 1 day off
4
days off
Spring Bank Holiday
Last Monday of May bank holiday
Date Range
Sat May 23 — Tue May 26
Bridge Day
Mon May 25
Take 1 day off
4
days off
Summer Bank Holiday
Last Monday of August bank holiday
Date Range
Sat Aug 22 — Tue Aug 25
Bridge Day
Mon Aug 24
Take 1 day off
4
days off
Christmas Day
Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ
Date Range
Fri Dec 25 — Sun Dec 27
No leave needed!
3
days off
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Good Friday
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Easter Monday
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