United Kingdom Public Holidays 2020

Public Holidays in the United Kingdom for 2020

The Department for Work and Pensions has released the dates of the upcoming 2020 public holidays happening in the United Kingdom. These dates may be modified if official changes are announced.

 

Dates of the United Kingdom Public Holiday 2020

In 2020, there will be 15 public holiday dates and 53 weeks in 2020 to take note:

Public Holiday	Date	Day	Affected States
New Year's Day	01 Jan 2020	Wednesday	National
New Year's Day Holiday	02 Jan 2020	Thursday	Scotland
Saint Patrick’s Day	17 Mar 2020	Tuesday	Northern Ireland
Good Friday	10 Apr 2020	Friday	National
Easter Monday	13 Apr 2020	Monday	National except Scotland
May Day	08 May 2020	Friday	National
Late May Bank Holiday	25 May 2020	Monday	National
Battle of the Boyne	12 Jul 2020	Sunday*	Northern Ireland
Battle of the Boyne Holiday	13 Jul 2020	Monday	Northern Ireland
August Bank Holiday	03 Aug 2020	Monday	Scotland
August Bank Holiday	31 Aug 2020	Monday	National except Scotland
St. Andrew’s Day	30 Nov 2020	Monday	Scotland
Christmas Day	25 Dec 2020	Friday	National
Boxing Day	26 Dec 2020	Saturday	National
Boxing Day Holiday	28 Dec 2020	Monday	National

Note: Any holidays that fall on a Sunday will be replaced the following Monday.

 

How Many Long Weekends in the United Kingdom 2020?

Answer: There are 8 long weekends holiday in 2020 for the United Kingdom.

Public Holiday	Date	Day
Good Friday & Easter Monday	10 - 13 April 2020	Friday - Monday
May Day	8 - 10 May 2020	Friday - Sunday
Late May Bank Holiday	23 - 25 May 2020	Saturday - Monday
Battle of the Boyne	11 - 13 July 2020	Saturday - Monday
August Bank Holiday (Scotland)	1 - 3 August 2020	Saturday - Monday
August Bank Holiday (National except Scotland)	29 - 31 August 2020	Saturday - Monday
St Andrew's Day	28 - 30 November 2020	Saturday - Monday
Christmas Day & Boxing Day	25 - 28 December 2020	Friday - Monday

 

 

United Kingdom Working Day for 2020

There are a total of 262 working days for 5 days work, 288 working days for 5.5 days work, and 314 days work for 6 days work in the 2020 calendar year in the United Kingdom.

Calendar Month	5 Days Week	5.5 Days Week	6 Days Week
1 - 31 January 2020	23	25	27
1 - 29 February 2020	20	22.5	25
1 - 31 March 2020	22	24	26
1 - 30 April 2020	22	24	26
1 - 31 May 2020	21	23.5	26
1 - 30 June 2020	22	24	26
1 - 31 July 2020	23	25	27
1 - 31 August 2020	21	23.5	26
1 - 30 September 2020	22	24	26
1 - 31 October 2020	22	24.5	27
1 - 30 November 2020	21	23	25
1 - 31 December 2020	23	25	27
Total Working Days for 2020	262	288	314

Note: 5 days/week refer from Monday to Friday while 5.5 days/week refer that Saturday is a half-day work and 6 days/week refer from Monday to Saturday. For Sunday, it is the default rest day.

Here are the next year United Kingdom working day numbers:

• United Kingdom Working Day for 2021 

 

United Kingdom Day Numbers for 2020

There are 366 days in 2020 to take note:

Calendar Month	Days	Saturdays	Sundays
1 - 31 January 2020	31	4	4
1 - 29 February 2020	29	5	4
1 - 31 March 2020	31	4	5
1 - 30 April 2020	30	4	4
1 - 31 May 2020	31	5	5
1 - 30 June 2020	30	4	4
1 - 31 July 2020	31	4	4
1 - 31 August 2020	31	5	5
1 - 30 September 2020	30	4	4
1 - 31 October 2020	31	5	4
1 - 30 November 2020	30	4	5
1 - 31 December 2020	31	4	4
Total Days for 2020	366	52	52

Here are the next year United Kingdom day numbers:

• United Kingdom Day Numbers for 2021

 

United Kingdom Week Numbers for 2020

There are 53 weeks in 2020 to take note:

Week Number	From Date (Monday)	To Date (Sunday)
Week 01	30 December 2019	5 January 2020
Week 02	6 January 2020	12 January 2020
Week 03	13 January 2020	19 January 2020
Week 04	20 January 2020	26 January 2020
Week 05	27 January 2020	2 February 2020
Week 06	3 February 2020	9 February 2020
Week 07	10 February 2020	16 February 2020
Week 08	17 February 2020	23 February 2020
Week 09	24 February 2020	1 March 2020
Week 10	2 March 2020	8 March 2020
Week 11	9 March 2020	15 March 2020
Week 12	16 March 2020	22 March 2020
Week 13	23 March 2020	29 March 2020
Week 14	30 March 2020	5 April 2020
Week 15	6 April 2020	12 April 2020
Week 16	13 April 2020	19 April 2020
Week 17	20 April 2020	26 April 2020
Week 18	27 April 2020	3 May 2020
Week 19	4 May 2020	10 May 2020
Week 20	11 May 2020	17 May 2020
Week 21	18 May 2020	24 May 2020
Week 22	25 May 2020	31 May 2020
Week 23	1 June 2020	7 June 2020
Week 24	8 June 2020	14 June 2020
Week 25	15 June 2020	21 June 2020
Week 26	22 June 2020	28 June 2020
Week 27	29 June 2020	5 July 2020
Week 28	6 July 2020	12 July 2020
Week 29	13 July 2020	19 July 2020
Week 30	20 July 2020	26 July 2020
Week 31	27 July 2020	2 August 2020
Week 32	3 August 2020	9 August 2020
Week 33	10 August 2020	16 August 2020
Week 34	17 August 2020	23 August 2020
Week 35	24 August 2020	30 August 2020
Week 36	31 August 2020	6 September 2020
Week 37	7 September 2020	13 September 2020
Week 38	14 September 2020	20 September 2020
Week 39	21 September 2020	27 September 2020
Week 40	28 September 2020	4 October 2020
Week 41	5 October 2020	11 October 2020
Week 42	12 October 2020	18 October 2020
Week 43	19 October 2020	25 October 2020
Week 44	26 October 2020	1 November 2020
Week 45	2 November 2020	8 November 2020
Week 46	9 November 2020	15 November 2020
Week 47	16 November 2020	22 November 2020
Week 48	23 November 2020	29 November 2020
Week 49	30 November 2020	6 December 2020
Week 50	7 December 2020	13 December 2020
Week 51	14 December 2020	20 December 2020
Week 52	21 December 2020	27 December 2020
Week 53	28 December 2020	3 January 2021

Note: All weeks are starting from Monday to Sunday.

Here are the next year United Kingdom week numbers:

• United Kingdom Week Numbers for 2021

 

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