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Christmas Day
23–26 Dec 2028
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United Kingdom · 2028
United Kingdom public holidays 2028
📊2028 at a glance
🎉0public holidays
🏖️0long weekends
📅0fall on weekends
0%of 2028 holidays fall on a weekend
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🗓️Holidays by month
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Official public holidays in United Kingdom for 2028 — dates, weekdays and the long weekends you can build around them with 1–3 days off. Bars show how many holidays fall in each month of the year.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 2028 | Monday | New Year's Day regional | |
| 4 Jan 2028 | Tuesday | 2 January regional | |
| 17 Mar 2028 | Friday | Saint Patrick's Day regional | |
| 14 Apr 2028 | Friday | Good Friday | |
| 17 Apr 2028 | Monday | Easter Monday regional | |
| 1 May 2028 | Monday | Early May Bank Holiday | |
| 29 May 2028 | Monday | Spring Bank Holiday | |
| 12 Jul 2028 | Wednesday | Battle of the Boyne regional | |
| 7 Aug 2028 | Monday | Summer Bank Holiday regional | |
| 28 Aug 2028 | Monday | Summer Bank Holiday regional | |
| 30 Nov 2028 | Thursday | Saint Andrew's Day regional | |
| 25 Dec 2028 | Monday | Christmas Day | |
| 26 Dec 2028 | Tuesday | St. Stephen's Day · Boxing Day |
Calendar view
Public holidays highlighted, weekends shaded.
January
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- 3 JanNew Year's Day
- 4 Jan2 January
February
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March
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- 17 MarSaint Patrick's Day
April
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- 14 AprGood Friday
- 17 AprEaster Monday
May
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- 1 MayEarly May Bank Holiday
- 29 MaySpring Bank Holiday
June
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July
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- 12 JulBattle of the Boyne
August
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- 7 AugSummer Bank Holiday
- 28 AugSummer Bank Holiday
September
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November
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- 30 NovSaint Andrew's Day
December
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25Christmas Day
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- 25 DecChristmas Day
- 26 DecSt. Stephen's Day
Public holidayWeekend
Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
6days off
Good Friday
14–17 Apr 2028
4 days · no leave1 PTO → 5 days2 PTO → 6 days
5days off
Early May Bank Holiday
29 Apr – 1 May 2028
3 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
5days off
Spring Bank Holiday
27–29 May 2028
3 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
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FAQ
- Does United Kingdom have holidays on weekends in 2028?
- Some holidays fall on weekends; where a country has a substitute day, it is included as a separate entry.
- How do I use these dates to plan leave in 2028?
- Open the long weekend page, pick a run, and see how many days of leave connect it to the next weekend.