St. George's Day in the United Kingdom
Friday, April 23, 2027 ยท Europe/London
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When is St. George's Day in the United Kingdom in 2027?
St. George's Day in the United Kingdom is on Friday, April 23, 2027 (Europe/London). As of October 16, 2026, thatโs 189 days ยท about 27 weeks ยท about 6 months. It falls on a Friday.
Is St. George's Day a public holiday in the United Kingdom?
St. George's Day 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
In England the day is marked by flying the St George's Cross, wearing red roses, civic parades, dragon pageants and Morris dancing; it is not a bank holiday, though campaigns periodically call for one.
What people eat
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, fish and chips, afternoon tea with scones, English ales.