World's Holidays

Easter Monday in United Kingdom in 2022

When is Easter Monday?

Easter Monday falls on the day after Easter Sunday. It is a holiday in the United Kingdom and in some other countries. It is called the second day of the Octave of Easter in the Western Christianity and it is also the second day of Bright Week in the Eastern Christianity. In the Eastern Orthodox Church and Byzantine Rite Catholic Churches, Easter Monday is called "Bright Monday" or "Renewal Monday".

Easter Monday in United Kingdom in 2022

Easter Monday has a religious importance for Christians, as it is a Christian observance and is the day after Easter Sunday. On Easter Sunday, Jesus Christ was resurrected after 3 days from his crucifixion on Good Friday.

It is celebrated by eating Easter eggs made from chocolate in many countries. In the United Kingdom, egg rolling races are organized as an Easter tradition. As it is a public holiday in the United Kingdom, general offices, business houses, shops and schools remain closed this day.

Easter Monday in United Kingdom in 2022

List of Holidays in United Kingdom in 2022

DayDateHoliday
SaturdayJanuary 01 2022New Year's Day
MondayJanuary 03 2022New Year's Day Observed
MondayJanuary 03 2022New Year's Day Holiday
FridayApril 15 2022Good Friday
MondayApril 18 2022Easter Monday
MondayMay 02 2022Early May Bank Holiday
MondayMay 30 2022Spring Bank Holiday
MondayAugust 01 2022Summer Bank Holiday
MondayAugust 29 2022Summer Bank Holiday
SundayDecember 25 2022Christmas Day
MondayDecember 26 2022Boxing Day
TuesdayDecember 27 2022Substitute Bank Holiday For Christmas Day