Holidays and Observances in United Kingdom in 2022
| Date | Name | Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 jan | zaterdag | New Year's Day | Bank Holiday | |
| 3 jan | maandag | New Year's Day observed | Bank Holiday | |
| 4 jan | dinsdag | 2nd January (substitute day) | Local Bank Holiday | Scotland |
| 5 jan | woensdag | Twelfth Night | Observance, Christian | |
| 6 jan | donderdag | Epiphany | Observance, Christian | |
| 7 jan | vrijdag | Orthodox Christmas Day | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 14 jan | vrijdag | Orthodox New Year | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 17 jan | maandag | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish Holiday | |
| 25 jan | dinsdag | Burns Night | Local Observation | Scotland |
| 1 feb | dinsdag | Lunar New Year | Observance | |
| 14 feb | maandag | Valentine's Day | Observance | |
| 28 feb | maandag | Maha Shivaratri | Hindu Holiday | |
| 1 mrt | dinsdag | Isra and Mi'raj | Muslim | |
| 1 mrt | dinsdag | St. David's Day | Local Observation | Wales |
| 1 mrt | dinsdag | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 2 mrt | woensdag | Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Observance, Christian | |
| 17 mrt | donderdag | Purim | Jewish Holiday | |
| 17 mrt | donderdag | St Patrick's Day | Local Bank Holiday | NIR |
| 18 mrt | vrijdag | Holi | Hindu Holiday | |
| 20 mrt | zondag | March Equinox | Season | |
| 27 mrt | zondag | Mother's Day | Observance | |
| 27 mrt | zondag | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time | |
| 3 apr | zondag | Ramadan Start | Muslim | |
| 10 apr | zondag | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
| 14 apr | donderdag | Maundy Thursday | Observance, Christian | |
| 15 apr | vrijdag | Good Friday | Bank Holiday | |
| 16 apr | zaterdag | Holy Saturday | Observance, Christian | |
| 16 apr | zaterdag | First day of Passover | Jewish Holiday | |
| 17 apr | zondag | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
| 18 apr | maandag | Easter Monday | Local Observation | Scotland |
| 18 apr | maandag | Easter Monday | Common Local Holiday | ENG, NIR, WAL |
| 22 apr | vrijdag | Orthodox Good Friday | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 22 apr | vrijdag | Stephen Lawrence Day | Observance | |
| 23 apr | zaterdag | Last day of Passover | Jewish Holiday | |
| 23 apr | zaterdag | Orthodox Holy Saturday | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 23 apr | zaterdag | St. George's Day | Observance | |
| 23 apr | zaterdag | Shakespeare Day | Observance | |
| 24 apr | zondag | Orthodox Easter | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 25 apr | maandag | Orthodox Easter Monday | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 25 apr | maandag | St. George's Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 28 apr | donderdag | Yom HaShoah | Jewish Commemoration | |
| 28 apr | donderdag | Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Muslim | |
| 2 mei | maandag | Eid ul Fitr | Muslim | |
| 2 mei | maandag | Early May Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday | |
| 5 mei | donderdag | Yom HaAtzmaut | Jewish Holiday | |
| 19 mei | donderdag | Lag B'Omer | Jewish Holiday | |
| 26 mei | donderdag | Ascension Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 2 jun | donderdag | Spring Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday | |
| 3 jun | vrijdag | Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee | Bank Holiday | |
| 5 jun | zondag | Pentecost | Observance, Christian | |
| 5 jun | zondag | Shavuot | Jewish Holiday | |
| 6 jun | maandag | Whit Monday | Observance, Christian | |
| 11 jun | zaterdag | Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday | Observance | |
| 12 jun | zondag | Trinity Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
| 16 jun | donderdag | Corpus Christi | Observance, Christian | |
| 19 jun | zondag | Father's Day | Observance | |
| 21 jun | dinsdag | June Solstice | Season | |
| 22 jun | woensdag | Windrush Day | Observance | |
| 9 jul | zaterdag | Eid al-Adha | Muslim | |
| 10 jul | zondag | Eid al-Adha | Muslim | |
| 12 jul | dinsdag | Battle of the Boyne | Local Bank Holiday | NIR |
| 30 jul | zaterdag | Muharram/Islamic New Year | Muslim | |
| 1 aug | maandag | Summer Bank Holiday | Common Local Holiday | Scotland |
| 7 aug | zondag | Tisha B'Av | Jewish Holiday | |
| 8 aug | maandag | Ashura | Muslim | |
| 11 aug | donderdag | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu Holiday | |
| 15 aug | maandag | Assumption of Mary | Observance, Christian | |
| 18 aug | donderdag | Janmashtami (Smarta) | Hindu Holiday | |
| 19 aug | vrijdag | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday | |
| 29 aug | maandag | Summer Bank Holiday | Common Local Holiday | ENG, NIR, WAL |
| 30 aug | dinsdag | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu Holiday | |
| 19 sep | maandag | State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II | Bank Holiday | |
| 23 sep | vrijdag | September Equinox | Season | |
| 26 sep | maandag | Navaratri | Hindu Holiday | |
| 26 sep | maandag | Rosh Hashana | Jewish Holiday | |
| 4 okt | dinsdag | Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Observance, Christian | |
| 4 okt | dinsdag | Dussehra | Hindu Holiday | |
| 5 okt | woensdag | Yom Kippur | Jewish Holiday | |
| 8 okt | zaterdag | Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Muslim | |
| 10 okt | maandag | First day of Sukkot | Jewish Holiday | |
| 16 okt | zondag | Hoshana Rabbah | Jewish Holiday | |
| 17 okt | maandag | Shemini Atzeret | Jewish Holiday | |
| 18 okt | dinsdag | Simchat Torah | Jewish Holiday | |
| 24 okt | maandag | Diwali/Deepavali | Hindu Holiday | |
| 30 okt | zondag | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time | |
| 31 okt | maandag | Halloween | Observance | |
| 1 nov | dinsdag | All Saints' Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 2 nov | woensdag | All Souls' Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 5 nov | zaterdag | Guy Fawkes Day | Observance | |
| 13 nov | zondag | Remembrance Sunday | Observance | |
| 27 nov | zondag | First Sunday of Advent | Observance, Christian | |
| 30 nov | woensdag | St Andrew's Day | Local Bank Holiday | Scotland |
| 8 dec | donderdag | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Observance, Christian | |
| 19 dec | maandag | First Day of Hanukkah | Jewish Holiday | |
| 21 dec | woensdag | December Solstice | Season | |
| 24 dec | zaterdag | Christmas Eve | Observance, Christian | |
| 25 dec | zondag | Christmas Day | Bank Holiday | |
| 26 dec | maandag | Last day of Hanukkah | Jewish Holiday | |
| 26 dec | maandag | Boxing Day | Bank Holiday | |
| 27 dec | dinsdag | Substitute Bank Holiday for Christmas Day | Bank Holiday | |
| 31 dec | zaterdag | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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