When is Saint Patrick's Day in the United Kingdom?

Saint Patrick's Day falls on Sunday, March 17th, 2024 (and observes on Monday, March 18th, 2024, 31 days ago) in the United Kingdom.

Is Saint Patrick's Day a public holiday?

Yes, Saint Patrick's Day is a public holiday in the United Kingdom.

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Year Date Weekday Name Notes
2020 March 17th Tuesday Saint Patrick's Day Only in certain states.
2021 March 17th Wednesday Saint Patrick's Day Only in certain states.
2022 March 17th Thursday Saint Patrick's Day Only in certain states.
2023 March 17th Friday Saint Patrick's Day Only in certain states. Long weekend.
2024 March 18th Monday Saint Patrick's Day (Observed) Only in certain areas. Long weekend.
2025 March 17th Monday Saint Patrick's Day Only in certain states. Long weekend.
2026 March 17th Tuesday Saint Patrick's Day Only in certain states.
2027 March 17th Wednesday Saint Patrick's Day Only in certain states.
2028 March 17th Friday Saint Patrick's Day Only in certain states. Long weekend.
2029 March 19th Monday Saint Patrick's Day (Observed) Only in certain areas. Long weekend.
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
Long weekends are based on non-working days and not Saturday and Sunday explicitly.

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To retrieve this list of holidays, simply make a GET request to /v1/holidays:
GET /v1/holidays
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$ curl -G -d country="GB" -d year="2023" -d pretty
-d key="__YOUR_API_KEY__"
"https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays"
import "github.com/joshtronic/go-holidayapi"
hapi := holidayapi.NewV1("__YOUR_API_KEY__")
holidays, err := hapi.Holidays(map[string]interface{}{
  "country": "GB",
  "year": "2023",
})
import { HolidayAPI } from 'holidayapi';
const key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
const holidayApi = new HolidayAPI({ key });
holidayApi.holidays({
  country: 'GB',
  year: '2023',
});
$key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__';
$holiday_api = new \HolidayAPI\Client(['key' => $key]);
$holidays = $holiday_api->holidays([
  'country' => 'GB',
  'year' => '2023',
]);
$Body = @{}
$Body.key = "__YOUR_API_KEY__"
$Body.country = "GB"
$Body.year = "2023"
$Result = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $Url -Body $Body
$Result.holidays
import holidayapi
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = holidayapi.v1(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'GB',
  'year': '2023',
})
require 'ruby-holidayapi'
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = HolidayAPI::V1.new(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'GB',
  'year': '2023',
})