United Kingdom Public Holidays 2044

New Year’s Day – Saturday, January 1
The first day of the year, celebrated with parties, fireworks, and gatherings with friends and family.

St. David’s Day (Wales only) – Tuesday, March 1
A celebration of the patron saint of Wales, marked with parades and cultural events.
St. Patrick’s Day (Northern Ireland only) – Thursday, March 17
A public holiday in Northern Ireland celebrating St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, with parades and festivities.
Good Friday – Friday, April 7
A Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed with church services and reflection.
Easter Monday (England, Wales, Northern Ireland Only) – Monday, April 10
The day after Easter Sunday, often celebrated with family activities and traditional events like Easter egg hunts.

Early May Bank Holiday – Monday, May 2
A spring public holiday providing a break before the summer months, often associated with outdoor activities and travel.
Spring Bank Holiday – Monday, May 30
A late spring public holiday observed across the UK, providing an opportunity for relaxation and social gatherings.

Battle of the Boyne (Northern Ireland only) – Tuesday, July 12
A historical holiday commemorating the 1690 victory of Protestant King William of Orange over Catholic King James II.

Summer Bank Holiday (Scotland only) – Monday, August 1
A day off in Scotland to enjoy the summer before autumn arrives.
Summer Bank Holiday (England, Wales, Northern Ireland) – Monday, August 28
A traditional bank holiday in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland for leisure and relaxation.

St. Andrew’s Day (Scotland only) – Wednesday, November 30
A celebration of Scotland’s patron saint, often marked with feasts and cultural events.

Christmas Day – Sunday, December 25
A major Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ with family gatherings, festive meals, and gift exchanges.
Boxing Day – Monday, December 26
A public holiday observed with shopping sales, sports events, and family get-togethers.