Holidays and Observances in the United Kingdom in 2025
Date | Name | Type | Details | |
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Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | Bank Holiday | |
Jan 2 | Thursday | Last day of Hanukkah | Jewish Holiday | |
Jan 2 | Thursday | 2nd January | Local Bank Holiday | Scotland |
Jan 5 | Sunday | Twelfth Night | Observance, Christian | |
Jan 6 | Monday | Epiphany | Observance, Christian | |
Jan 7 | Tuesday | Orthodox Christmas Day | Observance, Orthodox | |
Jan 14 | Tuesday | Orthodox New Year | Observance, Orthodox | |
Jan 25 | Saturday | Burns Night | Local Observance | Scotland |
Jan 27 | Monday | Isra and Mi'raj | Muslim | |
Jan 29 | Wednesday | Lunar New Year | Observance | |
Feb 13 | Thursday | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish Holiday | |
Feb 14 | Friday | Valentine's Day | Observance | |
Feb 26 | Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri | Hindu Holiday | |
Mar 1 | Saturday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
Mar 1 | Saturday | St. David's Day | Local Observance | Wales |
Mar 4 | Tuesday | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Observance, Christian | |
Mar 5 | Wednesday | Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Observance, Christian | |
Mar 14 | Friday | Purim | Jewish Holiday | |
Mar 17 | Monday | St Patrick's Day | Local Bank Holiday | NIR |
Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season | |
Mar 26 | Wednesday | Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Muslim | |
Mar 30 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance | |
Mar 30 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time | |
Mar 31 | Monday | Eid ul Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
Apr 13 | Sunday | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
Apr 13 | Sunday | First day of Passover | Jewish Holiday | |
Apr 17 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Observance, Christian | |
Apr 18 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Observance, Orthodox | |
Apr 18 | Friday | Good Friday | Bank Holiday | |
Apr 19 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance, Christian | |
Apr 19 | Saturday | Orthodox Holy Saturday | Observance, Orthodox | |
Apr 20 | Sunday | Last day of Passover | Jewish Holiday | |
Apr 20 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter | Observance, Orthodox | |
Apr 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
Apr 21 | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Observance, Orthodox | |
Apr 21 | Monday | Easter Monday | Common Local Holiday | ENG, NIR, WAL |
Apr 21 | Monday | Easter Monday | Local Observance | Scotland |
Apr 22 | Tuesday | Stephen Lawrence Day | Observance | |
Apr 23 | Wednesday | St. George's Day | Local Observance | |
Apr 23 | Wednesday | Shakespeare Day | Observance | |
Apr 25 | Friday | Yom HaShoah | Jewish Commemoration | |
Apr 28 | Monday | St. George's Day | Observance, Christian | |
May 1 | Thursday | Yom HaAtzmaut | Jewish Holiday | |
May 5 | Monday | Early May Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday | |
May 16 | Friday | Lag B'Omer | Jewish Holiday | |
May 26 | Monday | Spring Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday | |
May 29 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Observance, Christian | |
Jun 2 | Monday | Shavuot | Jewish Holiday | |
Jun 7 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
Jun 8 | Sunday | Pentecost | Observance, Christian | |
Jun 9 | Monday | Whit Monday | Observance, Christian | |
Jun 15 | Sunday | Trinity Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
Jun 15 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance | |
Jun 19 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Observance, Christian | |
Jun 21 | Saturday | King's Birthday | Observance | |
Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season | |
Jun 22 | Sunday | Windrush Day | Observance | |
Jun 27 | Friday | Muharram/Islamic New Year (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
Jul 6 | Sunday | Ashura (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
Jul 12 | Saturday | Battle of the Boyne | Local Bank Holiday | NIR |
Jul 14 | Monday | Battle of the Boyne observed | Local Bank Holiday | NIR |
Aug 3 | Sunday | Tisha B'Av | Jewish Holiday | |
Aug 4 | Monday | Summer Bank Holiday | Local Bank Holiday | Scotland |
Aug 15 | Friday | Assumption of Mary | Observance, Christian | |
Aug 15 | Friday | Janmashtami (Smarta) | Hindu Holiday | |
Aug 16 | Saturday | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday | |
Aug 25 | Monday | Summer Bank Holiday | Common Local Holiday | ENG, NIR, WAL |
Aug 26 | Tuesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu Holiday | |
Sep 5 | Friday | Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
Sep 22 | Monday | September Equinox | Season | |
Sep 23 | Tuesday | Rosh Hashana | Jewish Holiday | |
Oct 2 | Thursday | Yom Kippur | Jewish Holiday | |
Oct 4 | Saturday | Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Observance, Christian | |
Oct 7 | Tuesday | First day of Sukkot | Jewish Holiday | |
Oct 13 | Monday | Hoshana Rabbah | Jewish Holiday | |
Oct 14 | Tuesday | Shemini Atzeret | Jewish Holiday | |
Oct 15 | Wednesday | Simchat Torah | Jewish Holiday | |
Oct 21 | Tuesday | Diwali/Deepavali | Hindu Holiday | |
Oct 26 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time | |
Oct 31 | Friday | Halloween | Observance | |
Nov 1 | Saturday | All Saints' Day | Observance, Christian | |
Nov 2 | Sunday | All Souls' Day | Observance, Christian | |
Nov 5 | Wednesday | Guy Fawkes Day | Observance | |
Nov 9 | Sunday | Remembrance Sunday | Observance | |
Nov 30 | Sunday | First Sunday of Advent | Observance, Christian | |
Nov 30 | Sunday | St Andrew's Day | Local Bank Holiday | Scotland |
Dec 1 | Monday | St Andrew's Day observed | Local Bank Holiday | Scotland |
Dec 8 | Monday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Observance, Christian | |
Dec 15 | Monday | First Day of Hanukkah | Jewish Holiday | |
Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season | |
Dec 22 | Monday | Last day of Hanukkah | Jewish Holiday | |
Dec 24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Observance, Christian | |
Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Bank Holiday | |
Dec 26 | Friday | Boxing Day | Bank Holiday | |
Dec 31 | Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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