United Kingdom Public Holidays 2030
January 2030
- New Year’s Day – Tuesday, 1 January
The UK welcomes the new year with celebrations, fireworks, and gatherings. It is a public holiday across all four nations.
March 2030
- St David’s Day (Wales - Observed, Not a Bank Holiday) – Friday, 1 March
A day honoring St David, the patron saint of Wales, marked with cultural events and parades.
April 2030
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Good Friday – Friday, 19 April
A Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed with church services and prayers. -
Easter Monday (Except Scotland) – Monday, 22 April
A holiday celebrated in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland with family gatherings, egg hunts, and festivities.
May 2030
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Early May Bank Holiday – Monday, 6 May
Also called May Day, this holiday marks the arrival of spring with traditional celebrations and public events. -
Spring Bank Holiday – Monday, 27 May
A public holiday marking the beginning of summer, often enjoyed with festivals and outdoor activities.
June 2030
- Trooping the Colour (Not a Bank Holiday, but Celebrated Nationally) – Saturday, 8 June
An annual ceremony in London celebrating the official birthday of the British monarch with a grand parade and military displays.
July 2030
- Orangemen’s Day (Northern Ireland Only) – Friday, 12 July
A significant day in Northern Ireland, commemorating the Battle of the Boyne (1690) with parades and public celebrations.
August 2030
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Summer Bank Holiday (Scotland) – Monday, 5 August
A public holiday in Scotland, often celebrated with local festivals and outdoor activities. -
Summer Bank Holiday (England, Wales & Northern Ireland) – Monday, 26 August
A public holiday marking the end of summer, often enjoyed with public gatherings and fairs.
November 2030
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Bonfire Night (Not a Public Holiday, but Widely Celebrated) – Tuesday, 5 November
Also known as Guy Fawkes Night, celebrated with fireworks and bonfires across the UK. -
St Andrew’s Day (Scotland Only - Bank Holiday in Scotland) – Saturday, 30 November
A celebration of Scotland’s patron saint, featuring cultural events, traditional music, and feasts.
December 2030
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Christmas Day – Wednesday, 25 December
A major holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed with feasts, gift-giving, and family gatherings. -
Boxing Day – Thursday, 26 December
The day after Christmas, known for shopping sales, football matches, and family get-togethers.
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