Date Name Type / Location
Sunday, Jan 1

New Year's Day
Bank Holiday
New Year's Day
Monday, Jan 2

2nd January
Local Holiday
Scotland
Monday, Jan 2

New Year's Day observed
Bank Holiday
New Year's Day observed
Monday, Jan 2

New Year's Day Holiday
Bank Holiday
New Year's Day Holiday
Tuesday, Jan 3

2nd January (substitute day)
Local Bank Holiday
Scotland
Friday, Jan 6

Epiphany
Christian
Epiphany
Saturday, Jan 7

Orthodox Christmas Day
Orthodox
Orthodox Christmas Day
Saturday, Jan 14

Orthodox New Year
Orthodox
Orthodox New Year
Sunday, Jan 22

Chinese (Lunar) New Year
Observance
Chinese (Lunar) New Year
Wednesday, Jan 25

Burns Night
Local Observance
Scotland
 Burns Night
Monday, Feb 6

Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day)
Jewish Holiday
Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day)
Tuesday, Feb 14

Valentine's Day
Observance
Valentine's Day
Saturday, Feb 18

Isra and Mi'raj
Muslim
Isra and Mi'raj
Tuesday, Feb 21

Carnival / Fat Tuesday
Christian
Carnival / Fat Tuesday
Wednesday, Feb 22

Carnival/Ash Wednesday
Christian
Carnival/Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, Mar 1

St. David's Day
Observance
Wales
 St. David's Day
Tuesday, Mar 7

Purim
Jewish Holiday
Purim
Friday, Mar 17

St. Patrick's Day
Local Bank Holiday
Northern ireland
 St. Patrick's Day
Sunday, Mar 19

Mothering Sunday
Observance
Mothering Sunday
Monday, Mar 20

March Equinox
Season
March Equinox
Thursday, Mar 23

Ramadan Start
Muslim
Sunday, Apr 2

Palm Sunday
Christian
Palm Sunday
Thursday, Apr 6

Maundy Thursday
Christian
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, Apr 6

Passover (First Day)
Jewish Holiday
Passover (First Day)
Friday, Apr 7

Good Friday
Bank Holiday
Good Friday
Saturday, Apr 8

Holy Saturday
Christian
Holy Saturday
Sunday, Apr 9

Easter
Observance, Christian
Easter
Monday, Apr 10

Easter Monday
Common Local Holiday
ENG, NIR, WAL
 Easter Monday
Thursday, Apr 13

Passover (Last Day in Diaspora)
Jewish Holiday
Passover (Last Day in Diaspora)
Friday, Apr 14

Orthodox Good Friday
Orthodox
Orthodox Good Friday
Saturday, Apr 15

Orthodox Holy Saturday
Orthodox
Orthodox Holy Saturday
Sunday, Apr 16

Orthodox Easter
Orthodox
Orthodox Easter
Monday, Apr 17

Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)
Muslim
Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)
Monday, Apr 17

Orthodox Easter Monday
Orthodox
Orthodox Easter Monday
Tuesday, Apr 18

Yom HaShoah
Jewish Commemoration
Yom HaShoah
Saturday, Apr 22

Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Muslim
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Saturday, Apr 22

Stephen Lawrence Day
Observance
Stephen Lawrence Day
Sunday, Apr 23

St. George's Day
Observance
St. George's Day
Wednesday, Apr 26

Yom Ha'atzmaut
Jewish Holiday
Yom Ha'atzmaut
Monday, May 1

Early May Bank Holiday
Bank Holiday
Early May Bank Holiday
Tuesday, May 9

Lag B'Omer
Jewish Holiday
Lag B'Omer
Thursday, May 18

Ascension Day
Christian
Ascension Day
Friday, May 26

Shavuot
Jewish Holiday
Shavuot
Sunday, May 28

Pentecost / Whit Sunday
Christian
Pentecost / Whit Sunday
Monday, May 29

Spring Bank Holiday
Bank Holiday
Spring Bank Holiday
Monday, May 29

Whit Monday
Christian
Whit Monday
Sunday, Jun 4

Trinity Sunday
Christian
Trinity Sunday
Thursday, Jun 8

Corpus Christi
Christian
Corpus Christi
Saturday, Jun 10

Queen's Birthday
Observance
Queen's Birthday
Thursday, Jun 15

Beer Day Britain
Multiple Types
Beer Day Britain
Sunday, Jun 18

Father's Day
Observance
Father's Day
Wednesday, Jun 21

June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Thursday, Jun 22

Windrush Day
Observance
Windrush Day
Saturday, Jun 24

UK Armed Forces Day
Multiple Types
UK Armed Forces Day
Thursday, Jun 29

Eid al-Adha
Muslim
Eid al-Adha
Wednesday, Jul 12

Battle of the Boyne
Local Holiday
Northern ireland
 Battle of the Boyne
Wednesday, Jul 19

Muharram / Islamic New Year
Muslim
Muharram / Islamic New Year
Thursday, Jul 27

Tisha B'Av
Jewish Holiday
Tisha B'Av
Friday, Jul 28

Ashura
Muslim
Ashura
Tuesday, Aug 1

Yorkshire Day
Observance
Yorkshire Day
Monday, Aug 7

Summer Bank Holiday
Common Local Holiday
Scotland
 Summer Bank Holiday
Tuesday, Aug 15

Assumption of Mary
Christian
Assumption of Mary
Monday, Aug 28

Summer Bank Holiday
Common Local Holiday
ENG, NIR, WAL
 Summer Bank Holiday
Wednesday, Aug 30

Raksha Bandhan
Hindu Holiday
Raksha Bandhan
Saturday, Sep 16

Rosh Hashana
Jewish Holiday
Rosh Hashana
Saturday, Sep 23

September Equinox
Season
September Equinox
Saturday, Sep 23

National Fitness Day
Multiple Types
National Fitness Day
Monday, Sep 25

Yom Kippur
Jewish Holiday
Yom Kippur
Wednesday, Sep 27

Mawlid / Prophet's Birthday
Muslim
Mawlid / Prophet's Birthday
Saturday, Sep 30

Sukkot Starts
Jewish Holiday
Sukkot Starts
Sunday, Oct 1

Black History Month
Observance
Black History Month
Wednesday, Oct 4

Feast of St Francis of Assisi
Christian
Feast of St Francis of Assisi
Thursday, Oct 5

Teachers' Day
Observance
Teachers' Day
Friday, Oct 6

Hoshana Rabbah (Sukkot Ends)
Jewish Holiday
Hoshana Rabbah (Sukkot Ends)
Saturday, Oct 7

Shemini Atzeret
Jewish Holiday
Shemini Atzeret
Sunday, Oct 8

Simchat Torah
Jewish Holiday
Simchat Torah
Tuesday, Oct 31

Halloween
Observance
Halloween
Wednesday, Nov 1

All Saints' Day
Christian
All Saints' Day
Thursday, Nov 2

All Souls' Day
Christian
All Souls' Day
Sunday, Nov 5

Guy Fawkes Day
Observance
Guy Fawkes Day
Sunday, Nov 12

Remembrance Sunday
Observance
Remembrance Sunday
Monday, Nov 13

Diwali/Deepavali
Observance
Diwali/Deepavali
Thursday, Nov 30

St. Andrew's Day
Local Holiday
Scotland
 St. Andrew's Day
Sunday, Dec 3

First Sunday of Advent
Observance
First Sunday of Advent
Friday, Dec 8

Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Christian
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Friday, Dec 8

Hanukkah Starts
Jewish Holiday
Hanukkah Starts
Friday, Dec 15

Hanukkah Ends
Jewish Holiday
Hanukkah Ends
Friday, Dec 22

December Solstice
Season
December Solstice
Sunday, Dec 24

Christmas Eve
Observance
Christmas Eve
Monday, Dec 25

Christmas Day
Bank Holiday
Christmas Day
Tuesday, Dec 26

Boxing Day
Bank Holiday
Boxing Day
Sunday, Dec 31

New Year's Eve
Observance
New Year's Eve
United Kingdom holidays in 2022
United Kingdom holidays in 2024