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Christmas Day 2026

Name: Christmas Day
Start: 2026-12-25
End: 2026-12-25
Location: United Kingdom

Friday, December 25

UK Bank Holiday in United Kingdom

About

Christian feast celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. The most widely observed UK bank holiday.

Substitute days

When a UK bank holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, a substitute day is granted on the next available weekday (usually Monday, sometimes Tuesday). This page shows the canonical date; year pages will note any substitute day where applicable.

This month

UK bank holidays in December

Whole year

UK Bank Holidays 2026