Public holidays in United Kingdom 2023
Public holidays in United Kingdom 2023: public holidays 14; currency Pound Sterling; main language English.
- Public holidays: 14
- Year: 2023
- Currency: Pound Sterling
- Main language: English
- Updated: 2026-10-04
The United Kingdom had **14 public holidays in 2023**, including both nationwide and locally observed days. These dates vary by region, with England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland each marking distinct celebrations. No. Some holidays, like New Year’s Day, apply nationwide, while others—such as St. Andrew’s Day (Scotland) or St. David’s Day (Wales)—are regional. The final holiday was **Boxing Day (December 26)**, observed nationwide. Some regions also marked **Christmas Day (December 25)** as a public holiday.