Good Friday has already passed this year.
Friday, April 3, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, April 3, 2026
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 14
- Day of year
- 93
- Local time zone
- Europe/London
- Currency
- GBP
Long-weekend planner
Good Friday falls on a Friday in 2026, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In United Kingdom, Good Friday is on April 3, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Good Friday falls on a Friday.
Yes. Good Friday is a public holiday observed nationwide in United Kingdom.
Good Friday was on April 3, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Good Friday in United Kingdom is on March 26, 2027.
Other public holidays in United Kingdom 2026
View all United Kingdom holidays in 2026 →About these dates
The Good Friday date for United Kingdom 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
Official source: https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays