Good Friday is a public holiday in United Kingdom, observed on April 3, 2026. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayGood Friday
Local NameGood Friday
DateApril 3, 2026
CountryGB flag United Kingdom
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Good Friday in United Kingdom?
Good Friday falls on April 3, 2026 in United Kingdom.
Is Good Friday a public holiday?
Yes, Good Friday is an official public holiday in United Kingdom. It is observed nationwide.
What is Good Friday called locally?
In United Kingdom, Good Friday is known as "Good Friday".

All Public Holidays in United Kingdom GB flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-02 2 January Public
2026-03-17 Saint Patrick's Day Public
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
2026-01-02 2 January Public
2026-03-17 Saint Patrick's Day Public

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