Holidays in the United Kingdom 2027
Every holidays in the United Kingdom for 2027, with the long weekends they create. Pick a day on the calendar to add it to your own calendar, or to start an invitation for a get-together on that day.
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Long weekends in 2027
Three or more days off in a row, which makes them good dates for a family get-together, since guests can travel.
- 1 Jan to 3 Jan (3 days): New Year's Day
- 26 Mar to 29 Mar (4 days): Good Friday, Easter Monday
- 1 May to 3 May (3 days): Early May bank holiday
- 29 May to 31 May (3 days): Spring bank holiday
- 28 Aug to 30 Aug (3 days): Summer bank holiday
- 25 Dec to 28 Dec (4 days): Christmas Day (substitute day), Boxing Day (substitute day)
Full list for 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January | ||
| 1 Jan | Friday | New Year's Day |
| March | ||
| 26 Mar | Friday | Good Friday |
| 29 Mar | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May | ||
| 3 May | Monday | Early May bank holiday |
| 31 May | Monday | Spring bank holiday |
| August | ||
| 30 Aug | Monday | Summer bank holiday |
| December | ||
| 27 Dec | Monday | Christmas Day (substitute day)Christmas Day is a Saturday, so the bank holiday is Monday. |
| 28 Dec | Tuesday | Boxing Day (substitute day)Boxing Day is a Sunday, so the bank holiday is Tuesday. |
Source: GOV.UK bank holidays. Checked on 21 October 2026. These are the bank holidays for England and Wales. Scotland and Northern Ireland have different days.
Questions
When is Easter Monday in 2027?
Easter Monday in 2027 is on Monday, 29 March 2027 in the United Kingdom.
When is Summer bank holiday in 2027?
Summer bank holiday in 2027 is on Monday, 30 August 2027 in the United Kingdom.
When is Christmas Day in 2027?
Christmas Day in 2027 is on Monday, 27 December 2027 in the United Kingdom. Christmas Day is a Saturday, so the bank holiday is Monday.
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