Bath Holidays 2026 | Complete Calendar | Local Events | Bank Holidays

Bath Holidays 2026

Somerset • Bank Holidays • Local Events • Festivals

Patron Saint: St. Peter • Mayor of Bath

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Upcoming Events

New Year's Day
Thursday, Jan 01, 2026
Valentine's Day
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026
Good Friday
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026
Easter Monday
Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
St. George's Day
Thursday, Apr 23, 2026

Event Categories

Total Events: 15
Bank Holidays: 8
Cultural Events: 1
Local Events: 0

Bath Info

County: Somerset
Patron Saint: St. Peter
Leadership: Mayor of Bath

Holiday Planning Tips

Plan Ahead

  • Book Bath accommodations early for festival periods
  • Check Bath Festival and local event schedules
  • Consider school holidays when visiting attractions
  • Monitor Bath Spa train services during holidays

Save Money

  • Book Roman Baths tickets online in advance
  • Look for Bath tourism package deals
  • Visit during off-peak times for better rates
  • Use Bath's Park and Ride services

Bath Events

  • Bath Festival (Music & Literature)
  • Bath Christmas Market
  • Jane Austen Festival
  • Bath Half Marathon

Bank Holidays 2026

New Year's Day

January 1, 2026

Good Friday

April 18, 2026

Easter Monday

April 21, 2026

Early May Bank Holiday

May 5, 2026

Spring Bank Holiday

May 26, 2026

Summer Bank Holiday

August 25, 2026

Christmas Day

December 25, 2026

Boxing Day

December 26, 2026

Banking Holiday Tips

Important Reminders

  • Bath banks are closed on all UK bank holidays
  • Online banking and ATMs remain available 24/7
  • Card payments work normally during bank holidays
  • Emergency banking helplines remain open

Plan Your Banking

  • Withdraw cash before the holiday weekend
  • Locate ATMs near Bath city center and attractions
  • International transfers may be delayed
  • Bath Post Office offers some banking services

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Bath attractions open on bank holidays?

Most Bath attractions like the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and Royal Crescent remain open on bank holidays, though hours may vary. Check individual attraction websites for holiday schedules.

How do I get to Bath on bank holidays?

Trains run on Sunday schedules during bank holidays. Bath Spa station has regular services from London and other major cities. Book in advance for better prices.

What festivals happen in Bath during holidays?

Bath hosts various festivals throughout the year including the Bath Festival (May), Jane Austen Festival (September), and Bath Christmas Market (December).

Where can I park in Bath during holidays?

Use Bath's Park and Ride services during busy holiday periods. City center parking fills up quickly. Consider staying outside the city and using public transport.

Are Bath restaurants open on bank holidays?

Many Bath restaurants remain open during bank holidays, especially in the tourist areas. However, some may have limited hours or require reservations due to increased demand.

What's the best time to visit Bath attractions?

Early morning or late afternoon visits are best during bank holidays to avoid crowds. Consider purchasing skip-the-line tickets for popular attractions like the Roman Baths.