Below is a list of dates which may be useful to those working in Civic Office.
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April 2026
2nd April
Thursday
Fixed
World Autism Awareness Day
23rd April
Thursday
Fixed
St George’s Day
25th April
Saturday
Fixed
Anzac Day
May 2026
8th May
Friday
Fixed
VE Day
June 2026
1st June
to 7th Jun
Monday
Fixed
Volunteers Week
6th June
Saturday
Fixed
Anniversary of D Day Landings in June 1944
National and local commemoration
22nd June
Monday
Fixed
Windrush Day
July 2026
5th July
Sunday
Fixed
NHS Anniversary
11th July
Saturday
Fixed
17th July
Friday
Fixed
Queen Camilla's Birthday
August 2026
15th August
Saturday
Fixed
VJ Day
National and local commemoration events
September 2026
3rd September
Thursday
Fixed
8th September
Tuesday
Fixed
His Majesty The King's Accession to the Throne
9th September
Wednesday
Fixed
10th September
Thursday
Fixed
15th September
Tuesday
Fixed
21st September
Monday
Fixed
23rd September
Wednesday
Fixed
National Fitness Day
October 2026
1st October
to 31st Oct
Thursday
Fixed
Black History Month
21st October
Wednesday
Fixed
Trafalgar Day
National and local commemoration
31st October
Saturday
Fixed
Halloween
November 2026
4th November
Wednesday
Fixed
Festival of Diwali
National and local events
5th November
Thursday
Fixed
Guy Fawkes Night
National and local events
11th November
Wednesday
Fixed
Armistice Day
14th November
Saturday
Fixed
Birthday of His Majesty King Charles III
25th November
Wednesday
Fixed
White Ribbon Day
30th November
Monday
Fixed
St Andrews Day
National and local events
December 2026
1st December
Tuesday
Fixed
World AIDs Day
25th December
Friday
Fixed
Christmas Day
January 2027
27th January
Wednesday
Fixed
International Holocaust Memorial Day
February 2027
1st February
to 28th Feb
Monday
Fixed
LGBT+ History Month
March 2027
1st March
Monday
Fixed
St David’s Day
National and local events
8th March
Monday
Fixed
International Women’s Day
17th March
Wednesday
Fixed
St Patrick’s Day
National and local events
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