Coronation of Charles III
Nationwide public holiday in United Kingdom National day
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 May | Monday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in United Kingdom.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Sat 6 May – Mon 8 May is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in London around 8 May: high 17°C (63°F), low 7°C (44°F), rain on 34% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around London. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Monday 8 May in London: (MET Norway)
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Coronation of Charles III in other countries
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