National holidays of United Kingdom in 2020
This page contains a calendar of all 2020 public holidays for United Kingdom. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Jan. 1, 2020 | New Year's Day | |
| Thursday | Jan. 2, 2020 | 2nd January | |
| Monday | Jan. 6, 2020 | Epiphany | |
| Tuesday | Jan. 7, 2020 | Orthodox Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Jan. 14, 2020 | Orthodox New Year | |
| Saturday | Jan. 25, 2020 | Burns Night | |
| Saturday | Jan. 25, 2020 | Chinese New Year | |
| Monday | Feb. 10, 2020 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | |
| Friday | Feb. 14, 2020 | Valentine's Day | |
| Friday | Feb. 21, 2020 | Maha Shivaratri | |
| Tuesday | Feb. 25, 2020 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | |
| Wednesday | Feb. 26, 2020 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday | |
| Sunday | March 1, 2020 | St. David's Day | |
| Monday | March 9, 2020 | Holi | |
| Tuesday | March 10, 2020 | Purim | |
| Tuesday | March 17, 2020 | St Patrick's Day | |
| Friday | March 20, 2020 | March Equinox | |
| Sunday | March 22, 2020 | Mothering Sunday | |
| Sunday | March 22, 2020 | Isra and Mi'raj | |
| Sunday | March 29, 2020 | Daylight Saving Time starts | |
| Sunday | April 5, 2020 | Palm Sunday | |
| Thursday | April 9, 2020 | Maundy Thursday | |
| Thursday | April 9, 2020 | First day of Passover | |
| Friday | April 10, 2020 | Good Friday | |
| Saturday | April 11, 2020 | Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday | April 12, 2020 | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | April 13, 2020 | Easter Monday | |
| Thursday | April 16, 2020 | Last day of Passover | |
| Friday | April 17, 2020 | Orthodox Good Friday | |
| Saturday | April 18, 2020 | Orthodox Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday | April 19, 2020 | Orthodox Easter | |
| Monday | April 20, 2020 | Orthodox Easter Monday | |
| Tuesday | April 21, 2020 | Yom HaShoah | |
| Wednesday | April 22, 2020 | Stephen Lawrence Day | |
| Thursday | April 23, 2020 | St. George's Day | |
| Thursday | April 23, 2020 | Shakespeare Day | |
| Friday | April 24, 2020 | Ramadan Start | |
| Wednesday | April 29, 2020 | Yom HaAtzmaut | |
| Friday | May 8, 2020 | Early May Bank Holiday / VE Day | |
| Tuesday | May 12, 2020 | Lag B'Omer | |
| Tuesday | May 19, 2020 | Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | |
| Thursday | May 21, 2020 | Ascension Day | |
| Sunday | May 24, 2020 | Eid ul Fitr | |
| Monday | May 25, 2020 | Spring Bank Holiday | |
| Friday | May 29, 2020 | Shavuot | |
| Sunday | May 31, 2020 | Pentecost | |
| Monday | June 1, 2020 | Whit Monday | |
| Sunday | June 7, 2020 | Trinity Sunday | |
| Thursday | June 11, 2020 | Corpus Christi | |
| Saturday | June 13, 2020 | Queen's Birthday | |
| Saturday | June 20, 2020 | June Solstice | |
| Sunday | June 21, 2020 | Father's Day | |
| Monday | June 22, 2020 | Windrush Day | |
| Sunday | July 12, 2020 | Battle of the Boyne | |
| Thursday | July 30, 2020 | Tisha B'Av | |
| Friday | July 31, 2020 | Eid ul Adha | |
| Monday | Aug. 3, 2020 | Summer Bank Holiday | |
| Monday | Aug. 3, 2020 | Raksha Bandhan | |
| Wednesday | Aug. 12, 2020 | Janmashtami | |
| Saturday | Aug. 15, 2020 | Assumption of Mary | |
| Thursday | Aug. 20, 2020 | Muharram/Islamic New Year | |
| Saturday | Aug. 22, 2020 | Ganesh Chaturthi | |
| Saturday | Aug. 29, 2020 | Ashura | |
| Saturday | Sept. 19, 2020 | Rosh Hashana | |
| Tuesday | Sept. 22, 2020 | September Equinox | |
| Monday | Sept. 28, 2020 | Yom Kippur | |
| Saturday | Oct. 3, 2020 | First day of Sukkot | |
| Sunday | Oct. 4, 2020 | Feast of St Francis of Assisi | |
| Friday | Oct. 9, 2020 | Hoshana Rabbah | |
| Saturday | Oct. 10, 2020 | Shemini Atzeret | |
| Sunday | Oct. 11, 2020 | Simchat Torah | |
| Saturday | Oct. 17, 2020 | Navaratri | |
| Sunday | Oct. 25, 2020 | Dussehra | |
| Sunday | Oct. 25, 2020 | Daylight Saving Time ends | |
| Thursday | Oct. 29, 2020 | Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | |
| Saturday | Oct. 31, 2020 | Halloween | |
| Sunday | Nov. 1, 2020 | All Saints' Day | |
| Monday | Nov. 2, 2020 | All Souls' Day | |
| Thursday | Nov. 5, 2020 | Guy Fawkes Day | |
| Sunday | Nov. 8, 2020 | Remembrance Sunday | |
| Saturday | Nov. 14, 2020 | Diwali/Deepavali | |
| Sunday | Nov. 29, 2020 | First Sunday of Advent | |
| Monday | Nov. 30, 2020 | St Andrew's Day | |
| Tuesday | Dec. 8, 2020 | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | |
| Friday | Dec. 11, 2020 | First Day of Hanukkah | |
| Friday | Dec. 18, 2020 | Last day of Hanukkah | |
| Monday | Dec. 21, 2020 | December Solstice | |
| Thursday | Dec. 24, 2020 | Christmas Eve | |
| Friday | Dec. 25, 2020 | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday | Dec. 26, 2020 | Boxing Day | |
| Monday | Dec. 28, 2020 | Substitute Bank Holiday for Boxing Day | |
| Thursday | Dec. 31, 2020 | New Year's Eve |
Public Holidays
- United Kingdom public holidays by years
- Public holidays in other countries