Dates to remember

Dates to Remember
for 2009 & 2010

 

Dates below are National, Public and Bank holidays and are subject to change and regional and institutional variations, such as clauses in the Banking and Financial Dealings Act, which allow the government to alter dates at short notice.

= National holiday in countries named.
* = Saturday.
** = Sunday: a day may be given in lieu.

2009

DateMonthEvent
1st†JanuaryNew Year Holiday (UK and Republic of Ireland)
2nd†JanuaryNew Year (Scotland)
6thJanuaryEpiphany
6thFebruaryAccession of Queen Elizabeth II
8thFebruarySeptuagesima Sunday
14thFebruarySt. Valentine's Day
22ndFebruaryQuinquagesima Sunday
25thFebruaryAsh Wednesday
1stMarchQuadragesima Sunday
1stMarchSt. David's Day (Wales)
9thMarchCommonwealth Day
17th†MarchSt. Patrick's Day (Rep. of Ireland & N. Ireland)
20thMarchVernal Equinox - Spring Begins
22ndMarchIndian New Year 1931 (Saka)
22ndMarchMothering Sunday
29thMarchSummer Time Begins
5thAprilPalm Sunday
9thAprilPassover, First Day of (Pesach)
10th†AprilGood Friday (U.K. & R.O.I.)
12thAprilEaster Day
13th†AprilEaster Monday (U.K. & R.O.I.)
19thAprilLow Sunday
21stAprilBirthday of Queen Elizabeth II
23rdAprilSt. George's Day (England)
4th†MayEarly Spring, May Day Holiday (U.K. & R.O.I.)
17thMayRogation Sunday
21stMayAscension Day
25th†MaySpring (U.K.)
29thMayFeast of Weeks (Shavuot)
31stMayWhit Sunday
1st†JuneHoliday (Rep. of Ireland)
2ndJuneCoronation Day
7thJuneTrinity Sunday
10thJuneBirthday of Prince Philip
11thJuneCorpus Christi
13thJuneQueen's Official Birthday
21stJuneFather's Day
21stJuneSummer Solstice - Longest Day
13th†JulyHoliday (N. Ireland)
3rd†AugustSummer (Scotland & R.O.I.)
22ndAugustRamadan Begins
31st†AugustSummer (England, Wales & N. Ireland)
19thSeptemberJewish New Year 5770
22ndSeptemberAutumnal Equinox - Autumn Begins
28thSeptemberDay of Atonement (Yom Kippur)
3rdOctoberTabernacles (Succoth)
25thOctoberSummer Time Ends
26th†OctoberHoliday (Rep. of Ireland)
31stOctoberHallowe'en
8thNovemberRemembrance Sunday
14thNovemberBirthday of the Prince of Wales
29thNovemberFirst Sunday in Advent
30thNovemberSt. Andrew's Day (Scotland)
18thDecemberIslamic New Year 1431
21stDecemberWinter Solstice - Shortest Day
25th†DecemberChristmas Day (U.K. & R.O.I.)
26th†**DecemberBoxing Day (U.K. & R.O.I)
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2010

DateMonthEvent
1st†JanuaryNew Year Holiday (UK and Republic of Ireland)
2nd†**JanuaryNew Year (Scotland)
6thJanuaryEpiphany
31stJanuarySeptuagesima Sunday
6thFebruaryAccession of Queen Elizabeth II
14thFebruarySt. Valentine's Day
14thFebruaryQuinquagesima Sunday
17thFebruaryAsh Wednesday
21stFebruaryQuadragesima Sunday
1stMarchSt. David's Day (Wales)
8thMarchCommonwealth Day
14thMarchMothering Sunday
17th†MarchSt. Patrick's Day (Rep. of Ireland & N. Ireland)
20thMarchVernal Equinox - Spring Begins
22ndMarchIndian New Year 1932 (Saka)
28thMarchSummer Time Begins
28thMarchPalm Sunday
30thMarchPassover, First Day of (Pesach)
2nd†AprilGood Friday (U.K. & R.O.I.)
4thAprilEaster Day
5th†AprilEaster Monday (U.K. & R.O.I.)
11thAprilLow Sunday
21stAprilBirthday of Queen Elizabeth II
23rdAprilSt. George's Day (England)
3rd†MayEarly Spring, May Day Holiday (U.K. & R.O.I.)
9thMayRogation Sunday
13thMayAscension Day
19thMayFeast of Weeks (Shavuot)
23rdMayWhit Sunday
30thMayTrinity Sunday
31st†MaySpring (U.K.)
2ndJuneCoronation Day
3rdJuneCorpus Christi
7th†JuneHoliday (Rep. of Ireland)
10thJuneBirthday of Prince Philip
12thJuneQueen's Official Birthday
20thJuneFather's Day
21stJuneSummer Solstice - Longest Day
12th†JulyHoliday (N. Ireland)
2nd†AugustSummer (Scotland & R.O.I.)
11thAugustRamadan Begins
30th†AugustSummer (England, Wales & N. Ireland)
9thSeptemberJewish New Year 5771
18thSeptemberDay of Atonement (Yom Kippur)
23rdSeptemberAutumnal Equinox - Autumn Begins
23rdSeptemberTabernacles (Succoth)
25th†OctoberHoliday (Rep. of Ireland)
31stOctoberSummer Time Ends
31stOctoberHallowe'en
14thNovemberRemembrance Sunday
14thNovemberBirthday of the Prince of Wales
28thNovemberFirst Sunday in Advent
30thNovemberSt. Andrew's Day (Scotland)
8thDecemberIslamic New Year 1431
21stDecemberWinter Solstice - Shortest Day
25th†*DecemberChristmas Day (U.K. & R.O.I.)
26th†**DecemberBoxing Day (U.K. & R.O.I)
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