2 January is a public holiday in United Kingdom, observed on January 2, 2026. This is a regional holiday observed in certain areas.

Holiday Details

Holiday2 January
Local Name2 January
DateJanuary 2, 2026
CountryGB flag United Kingdom
TypePublic
NationalRegional — observed in certain areas

Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2 January in United Kingdom?
2 January falls on January 2, 2026 in United Kingdom.
Is 2 January a public holiday?
Yes, 2 January is an official public holiday in United Kingdom. It is observed in certain regions.
What is 2 January called locally?
In United Kingdom, 2 January is known as "2 January".

All Public Holidays in United Kingdom GB flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-02 2 January Public
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2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-04 Early May Bank Holiday Public
2026-06-15 World Cup Bank Holiday Public
2026-07-13 Battle of the Boyne Public
2026-08-03 Summer Bank Holiday Public
2026-11-30 Saint Andrew's Day Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-28 St. Stephen's Day Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-03-17 Saint Patrick's Day Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public

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