2027 calendar
2027 public holidays in the United Kingdom
13 statutory holidays in 2027. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and Royal Mail are closed.
Holiday list
Fri
Jan 1
Sat
Jan 2
2 January
Statutory · SCT
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Wed
Mar 17
Saint Patrick's Day
Statutory · NIR
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Fri
Mar 26
Mon
Mar 29
Mon
May 3
Mon
May 31
Mon
Jul 12
Battle of the Boyne
Statutory · NIR
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Aug 2
Mon
Aug 30
Tue
Nov 30
Saint Andrew's Day
Statutory · SCT
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Dec 27
Tue
Dec 28
St. Stephen's Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in the United Kingdom in 2027?
the United Kingdom has 13 statutory holidays in 2027: New Year's Day (Jan 1), 2 January (Jan 2), Saint Patrick's Day (Mar 17), Good Friday (Mar 26), Easter Monday (Mar 29), Early May Bank Holiday (May 3), Spring Bank Holiday (May 31), Battle of the Boyne (Jul 12), Summer Bank Holiday (Aug 2), Summer Bank Holiday (Aug 30), Saint Andrew's Day (Nov 30), Christmas Day (Dec 27).
Which 2027 holidays fall on a weekend in the United Kingdom?
2 January (Saturday, Jan 2). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.
Are banks open on public holidays in the United Kingdom?
Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in the United Kingdom. The table above shows the bank and Royal Mail status for each 2027 date.