Public holidays in 2022 in United Kingdom

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2022 through Dec 31, 2022. Cross-check in the business days calculator or browse the Holidays API.

Quick summary: 10 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 10 calendar days that fall in 2022.

Key insights

Total holidays

10 days

From 10 holiday records in United Kingdom, 2022.

Busiest holiday month

December

3 holiday days.

Longest holiday streak

3 days

2022-12-25 - 2022-12-27.

Coverage

National holidays

Regional rules are not included on this page.

Holiday list

DateName
Jan 1, 2022New Year's Day
Jan 3, 2022New Year's Day
Apr 15, 2022Good Friday
May 2, 2022Early May Bank Holiday
Jun 2, 2022Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 3, 2022Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee
Sep 19, 2022State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
Dec 25, 2022Christmas Day
Dec 26, 2022Boxing Day
Dec 27, 2022Substitute Bank Holiday for Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in United Kingdom in 2022?

United Kingdom has about 10 distinct public holiday days in 2022 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 10 records).

Which month has the most public holidays?

December has the most holiday days, with 3.

Are regional holidays included?

No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.

Can I get the same data via API?

Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).

All countries: public holidays guides

Public holidays in the United Kingdom - quick context

UK bank holidays are not identical across England & Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. This page uses HolidayDB’s GB calendar - pick the right nation in tools like the business days calculator when supported.