Holidays and Observances in United Kingdom in 2023
| Date | Name | Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. tam | Sunnuntai | New Year's Day | Bank Holiday | |
| 2. tam | Maanantai | New Year's Day observed | Bank Holiday | |
| 3. tam | Tiistai | 2nd January (substitute day) | Local Bank Holiday | Scotland |
| 5. tam | Torstai | Twelfth Night | Observance, Christian | |
| 6. tam | Perjantai | Epiphany | Observance, Christian | |
| 7. tam | Lauantai | Orthodox Christmas Day | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 14. tam | Lauantai | Orthodox New Year | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 22. tam | Sunnuntai | Lunar New Year | Observance | |
| 25. tam | Keskiviikko | Burns Night | Local Observation | Scotland |
| 6. hel | Maanantai | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish Holiday | |
| 14. hel | Tiistai | Valentine's Day | Observance | |
| 18. hel | Lauantai | Maha Shivaratri | Hindu Holiday | |
| 18. hel | Lauantai | Isra and Mi'raj | Muslim | |
| 21. hel | Tiistai | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 22. hel | Keskiviikko | Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Observance, Christian | |
| 1. maa | Keskiviikko | St. David's Day | Local Observation | Wales |
| 7. maa | Tiistai | Purim | Jewish Holiday | |
| 17. maa | Perjantai | St Patrick's Day | Local Bank Holiday | NIR |
| 19. maa | Sunnuntai | Mother's Day | Observance | |
| 20. maa | Maanantai | March Equinox | Season | |
| 23. maa | Torstai | Ramadan Start | Muslim | |
| 26. maa | Sunnuntai | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time | |
| 2. huh | Sunnuntai | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
| 6. huh | Torstai | Maundy Thursday | Observance, Christian | |
| 6. huh | Torstai | First day of Passover | Jewish Holiday | |
| 7. huh | Perjantai | Good Friday | Bank Holiday | |
| 8. huh | Lauantai | Holy Saturday | Observance, Christian | |
| 9. huh | Sunnuntai | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
| 10. huh | Maanantai | Easter Monday | Common Local Holiday | ENG, NIR, WAL |
| 10. huh | Maanantai | Easter Monday | Local Observation | Scotland |
| 13. huh | Torstai | Last day of Passover | Jewish Holiday | |
| 14. huh | Perjantai | Orthodox Good Friday | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 15. huh | Lauantai | Orthodox Holy Saturday | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 16. huh | Sunnuntai | Orthodox Easter | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 17. huh | Maanantai | Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Muslim | |
| 17. huh | Maanantai | Orthodox Easter Monday | Observance, Orthodox | |
| 18. huh | Tiistai | Yom HaShoah | Jewish Commemoration | |
| 21. huh | Perjantai | Eid ul Fitr | Muslim | |
| 22. huh | Lauantai | Eid ul Fitr | Muslim | |
| 22. huh | Lauantai | Stephen Lawrence Day | Observance | |
| 23. huh | Sunnuntai | St. George's Day | Observance | |
| 23. huh | Sunnuntai | St. George's Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 23. huh | Sunnuntai | Shakespeare Day | Observance | |
| 26. huh | Keskiviikko | Yom HaAtzmaut | Jewish Holiday | |
| 1. tou | Maanantai | Early May Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday | |
| 6. tou | Lauantai | The Coronation of King Charles III | Observance | |
| 8. tou | Maanantai | Bank Holiday for the Coronation of King Charles III | Bank Holiday | |
| 9. tou | Tiistai | Lag B'Omer | Jewish Holiday | |
| 18. tou | Torstai | Ascension Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 26. tou | Perjantai | Shavuot | Jewish Holiday | |
| 28. tou | Sunnuntai | Pentecost | Observance, Christian | |
| 29. tou | Maanantai | Whit Monday | Observance, Christian | |
| 29. tou | Maanantai | Spring Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday | |
| 4. kes | Sunnuntai | Trinity Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
| 8. kes | Torstai | Corpus Christi | Observance, Christian | |
| 17. kes | Lauantai | King's Birthday | Observance | |
| 18. kes | Sunnuntai | Father's Day | Observance | |
| 21. kes | Keskiviikko | June Solstice | Season | |
| 22. kes | Torstai | Windrush Day | Observance | |
| 29. kes | Torstai | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 12. hei | Keskiviikko | Battle of the Boyne | Local Bank Holiday | NIR |
| 19. hei | Keskiviikko | Muharram/Islamic New Year (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 27. hei | Torstai | Tisha B'Av | Jewish Holiday | |
| 28. hei | Perjantai | Ashura (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 7. elo | Maanantai | Summer Bank Holiday | Common Local Holiday | Scotland |
| 15. elo | Tiistai | Assumption of Mary | Observance, Christian | |
| 28. elo | Maanantai | Summer Bank Holiday | Common Local Holiday | ENG, NIR, WAL |
| 6. syy | Keskiviikko | Janmashtami (Smarta) | Hindu Holiday | |
| 7. syy | Torstai | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday | |
| 16. syy | Lauantai | Rosh Hashana | Jewish Holiday | |
| 18. syy | Maanantai | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu Holiday | |
| 23. syy | Lauantai | September Equinox | Season | |
| 25. syy | Maanantai | Yom Kippur | Jewish Holiday | |
| 27. syy | Keskiviikko | Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 30. syy | Lauantai | First day of Sukkot | Jewish Holiday | |
| 4. lok | Keskiviikko | Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Observance, Christian | |
| 6. lok | Perjantai | Hoshana Rabbah | Jewish Holiday | |
| 7. lok | Lauantai | Shemini Atzeret | Jewish Holiday | |
| 8. lok | Sunnuntai | Simchat Torah | Jewish Holiday | |
| 29. lok | Sunnuntai | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time | |
| 31. lok | Tiistai | Halloween | Observance | |
| 1. mar | Keskiviikko | All Saints' Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 2. mar | Torstai | All Souls' Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 5. mar | Sunnuntai | Guy Fawkes Day | Observance | |
| 12. mar | Sunnuntai | Diwali/Deepavali | Hindu Holiday | |
| 12. mar | Sunnuntai | Remembrance Sunday | Observance | |
| 30. mar | Torstai | St Andrew's Day | Local Bank Holiday | Scotland |
| 3. jou | Sunnuntai | First Sunday of Advent | Observance, Christian | |
| 8. jou | Perjantai | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Observance, Christian | |
| 8. jou | Perjantai | First Day of Hanukkah | Jewish Holiday | |
| 15. jou | Perjantai | Last day of Hanukkah | Jewish Holiday | |
| 22. jou | Perjantai | December Solstice | Season | |
| 24. jou | Sunnuntai | Christmas Eve | Observance, Christian | |
| 25. jou | Maanantai | Christmas Day | Bank Holiday | |
| 26. jou | Tiistai | Boxing Day | Bank Holiday | |
| 31. jou | Sunnuntai | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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