Holidays 2026
On this page you can view all British bank holidays & public holidays in 2026. They are listed below.| Date | Holiday | Day | Days to go |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | New Year's Day | Thursday | - |
| 14 February 2026 | Valentine | Saturday | 13 |
| 15 February 2026 | Carnival | Sunday | 14 |
| 15 March 2026 | Mothering Sunday | Sunday | 42 |
| 17 March 2026 | St Patrick's Day | Tuesday | 44 |
| 29 March 2026 | Daylight Saving (start) | Sunday | 56 |
| 1 April 2026 | April Fools' Day | Wednesday | 59 |
| 3 April 2026 | Good Friday | Friday | 61 |
| 5 April 2026 | Easter | Sunday | 63 |
| 6 April 2026 | Easter Monday | Monday | 64 |
| 4 May 2026 | May Day | Monday | 92 |
| 14 May 2026 | Ascension | Thursday | 102 |
| 24 May 2026 | Whit Sunday | Sunday | 112 |
| 25 May 2026 | Whit Monday | Monday | 113 |
| 25 May 2026 | Spring Bank Holiday | Monday | 113 |
| 21 June 2026 | Father's Day | Sunday | 140 |
| 31 August 2026 | Summer Bank Holiday | Monday | 211 |
| 25 October 2026 | Daylight Saving (end) | Sunday | 266 |
| 31 October 2026 | Halloween | Saturday | 272 |
| 30 November 2026 | St Andrew's Day | Monday | 302 |
| 25 December 2026 | Christmas | Friday | 327 |
| 26 December 2026 | Boxing Day | Saturday | 328 |
| 28 December 2026 | Boxing Day (substitute day) | Monday | 330 |
| 31 December 2026 | New Year's Eve | Thursday | 333 |
If a bank holiday is on a weekend, a "substitute" weekday becomes a bank holiday.
