Public holidays · 2024
Long weekends in United Kingdom 2024
United Kingdom has 4 long weekends in 2024: three or more days off in a row from the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and nationwide public holidays.
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan
3 days offNew Year's Day
Fri 29 Mar – Sun 31 Mar
3 days offGood Friday
Sat 4 May – Mon 6 May
3 days offMay Day
Sat 25 May – Mon 27 May
3 days offSpring Bank Holiday
A long weekend here means at least three consecutive days off with no leave needed. To stretch a holiday into a longer break, see the bridge days.
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When are the long weekends in United Kingdom in 2024?
4: Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan (New Year's Day); Fri 29 Mar – Sun 31 Mar (Good Friday); Sat 4 May – Mon 6 May (May Day); Sat 25 May – Mon 27 May (Spring Bank Holiday).
Which is the longest long weekend in United Kingdom in 2024?
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan: 3 days off (New Year's Day).