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When is St. Stephen's Day in 2026 in United Kingdom?

St. Stephen's Day 2026 is on Monday, 2026-12-28

St. Stephen's Day in United Kingdom falls on Monday, December 28, 2026. That is week 53 of 2026 (ISO week numbering), day 362 of the year. Locally it is also written as: Boxing Day.

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St. Stephen's Day by year in United Kingdom

YearWeekdayDateISO week
2026Monday2026-12-2853this page
2027Tuesday2027-12-28522027 page

Public holidays near this date in United Kingdom 2026

DateDayHolidayDeducted from working days
2026-12-25FridayChristmas DayYes
2026-12-28MondayBoxing DayYes

Working days around this holiday

The December 2026 business-days page shows the exact count of working days in the month this holiday falls in, with the holiday deducted and every remaining day listed. The full United Kingdom 2026 holiday list marks whether this date is nationwide (Yes) or regional only.

How the date is verified: the date and weekday above are computed from the calendar, not typed in, and ISO week numbers follow ISO 8601 (weeks start Monday). You can reproduce both by checking that 2026-12-28 is a Monday on any perpetual calendar.

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