All public holidays in Wales 2026
| Day | Date | Public holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | New Year's Bank Holiday | national | |
| Fri | Good Friday | national | |
| Mon | Easter Monday | national | |
| Mon | Early May Bank Holiday | national | |
| Mon | Spring Bank Holiday | national | |
| Mon | Summer Bank Holiday | national | |
| Fri | Christmas Day | national | |
| Mon | Boxing Day | national | |
National and regional public holidays in Wales 2026
Public holidays in January 2026
Thu,
New Year's Bank Holiday
public holiday in the United Kingdom
Public holidays in April 2026
Fri,
Good Friday
public holiday in the United Kingdom
Mon,
Easter Monday
public holiday in Wales
Public holidays in May 2026
Mon,
Early May Bank Holiday
public holiday in the United Kingdom
Mon,
Spring Bank Holiday
public holiday in the United Kingdom
Public holidays in August 2026
Mon,
Summer Bank Holiday
public holiday in Wales
Public holidays in December 2026
Fri,
Christmas Day
public holiday in the United Kingdom
Mon,
Boxing Day
public holiday in the United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions about public holidays in Wales
What public holidays are there in Wales?
The public holidays in Wales in 2026 are New Year's Bank Holiday, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Early May Bank Holiday, Spring Bank Holiday, Summer Bank Holiday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Is today a public holiday in Wales?
Today, 2 October 2026, is not a public holiday in Wales. It is an ordinary Friday.
When is the next public holiday in Wales?
The next public holiday in Wales is on 30 November 2026: St Andrew's Day, a ordinary Monday.