United Kingdom Bank Holidays 2025
6 national holidays · 7 regional
The United Kingdom has 6 national bank holidays in 2025, plus 7 regional ones. There are 4 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2025
- 1New Year's DayWednesday
- 22 JanuaryThursdayOnly in: Scotland
March 2025
- 17Saint Patrick's DayMondayOnly in: Northern Ireland
April 2025
- 18Good FridayFriday
- 21Easter MondayMondayOnly in: England, Wales, Northern Ireland
May 2025
- 5Early May Bank HolidayMonday
- 26Spring Bank HolidayMonday
July 2025
- 14Battle of the BoyneMondayOnly in: Northern Ireland
August 2025
- 4Summer Bank HolidayMondayOnly in: Scotland
- 25Summer Bank HolidayMondayOnly in: England, Wales, Northern Ireland
December 2025
- 1Saint Andrew's DayMondayOnly in: Scotland
- 25Christmas DayThursday
- 26St. Stephen's DayFriday · Boxing Day
Long weekends 2025
- 18 April – 20 April3 days
- 3 May – 5 May3 days
- 24 May – 26 May3 days
- 25 December – 28 December4 days
Frequently asked questions
How many bank holidays are there in the United Kingdom in 2025?
6 national and 7 regional holidays.
When are the long weekends in the United Kingdom in 2025?
18 April–20 April (3 days); 3 May–5 May (3 days); 24 May–26 May (3 days); 25 December–28 December (4 days).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.