When is Good Friday 2026?

Good Friday falls on 3 April 2026. Weekend here is Saturday & Sunday.

Friday
3 April 2026

Planning around it

  • A break of 4 days in a row: 3–6 April.
  • Take 4 days off (Monday 30 March, Tuesday 31 March, Wednesday 1 April, Thursday 2 April) and you get 10 days in a row (28 March – 6 April). Long weekends →
  • Next nationwide bank holiday: Early May Bank Holiday, 4 May 2026 (31 days later).

In other years

2025 18 April 2025 (Friday)
2027 26 March 2027 (Friday)
2028 14 April 2028 (Friday)
2029 30 March 2029 (Friday)
2030 19 April 2030 (Friday)
2031 11 April 2031 (Friday)
All bank holidays 2026 →