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How many working days in 2026 in UK and Ireland (England)?

In 2026, there are 253 working days in UK and Ireland (England).

This is calculated from:

  • 365 total days
  • 104 weekend days
  • 8 public holidays falling on weekdays

How is the calculation made?

Because 2026 is not a leap year, it has 365 days.

Let's remove 52 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 261 days.

Now, let's remove 8 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 253 working days in 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How many working days in 2026 in UK and Ireland (England)?

There are 253 working days in 2026 in UK and Ireland (England).

How many weekend days are there in 2026?

There are 104 weekend days in 2026.

Is 2026 a leap year?

No. 2026 is not a leap year and has 365 days.

How many public holidays fall on weekdays in 2026?

8 public holidays fall on weekdays in 2026.

Public holidays falling on weekdays in 2026

1. New Year's Day : Thursday, 1 January, 2026
2. Good Friday : Friday, 3 April, 2026
3. Easter Monday : Monday, 6 April, 2026
4. Early May Bank Holiday : Monday, 4 May, 2026
5. Spring Bank Holiday : Monday, 25 May, 2026
6. Late Summer Bank Holiday : Monday, 31 August, 2026
7. Christmas Day : Friday, 25 December, 2026
8. Boxing Day (substitute day) : Monday, 28 December, 2026

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