Autumn Equinox in the United Kingdom
Thursday, September 23, 2027 ยท Europe/London
Exact moment: 06:02 UTC on Thursday, September 23, 2027
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When is Autumn Equinox in the United Kingdom in 2027?
Autumn Equinox in the United Kingdom is on Thursday, September 23, 2027 (Europe/London). As of October 16, 2026, thatโs 342 days ยท about 49 weeks ยท about 11 months. It falls on a Thursday.
Is Autumn Equinox a public holiday in the United Kingdom?
Autumn Equinox is widely observed in the United Kingdom, but it is not a nationwide public holiday. Some regions may still observe it locally.
How the United Kingdom celebrates
English Heritage opens Stonehenge for equinox sunrise gatherings, and churches and schools hold traditional harvest festivals with displays of produce donated to those in need.
What people eat
Harvest loaves baked in wheat-sheaf shapes, apple crumble, blackberry desserts from the hedgerow season.