Dates for 2012
January
Sun 1st New Year's Day
Mon 23rd Chinese New Year
February
Tue 14th St. Valentine's Day
Tue 21st Shrove Tuesday
Wed 22nd Ash Wednesday
March
Thu 1st St. David's Day
Sat 17th St. Patrick's Day
Sun 18th Mother's Day
Tue 20th Spring begins
Sun 25th British Summer Time starts
April
Fri 6th Good Friday
Sun 8th Easter Sunday
Mon 9th Easter Monday
Mon 23rd St. George's Day
May
Mon 7th Bank Holiday
June
Mon 4th Bank Holiday
Tue 5th Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Sun 17th Father's Day
Wed 20th Longest Day - Summer begins
July
Sun 15th St. Swithin's Day
August
Mon 27th Bank Holiday
September
Sat 22nd Autumn begins
October
Sun 28th British Summer Time ends
Wed 31st Hallowe'en
November
Sun 11th Remembrance Sunday
Fri 30th St. Andrew's Day
December
Fri 21st Winter begins - shortest day
Mon 24th Christmas Eve
Tue 25th Christmas Day
Wed 26th Boxing Day
Mon 31st New year's Eve
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When is... ?
Looking for the date of the Shortest Day or the next Bank Holiday ?
Or when the clocks go back as BST ends, or perhaps when Father's Day is this year?
Find it here. In date order, left, or in alphabetic order, below.
Event | Date |
| Ash Wednesday | Wed 22nd February |
| Autumn begins | Sat 22nd September |
| Bank Holiday | Mon 27th August |
| Bank Holiday | Mon 4th June |
| Bank Holiday | Mon 7th May |
Boxing Day
| Wed 26th December
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| British Summer Time ends | Sun 28th October |
| British Summer Time starts | Sun 25th March |
| Chinese New Year | Mon 23rd January |
| Christmas Day | Tue 25th December |
| Christmas Eve | Mon 24th December |
| Clocks go back | Sun 28th October |
Clocks go forward
| Sun 25th March
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| Easter Monday | Mon 9th April |
| Easter Sunday | Sun 8th April |
| Father's Day | Sun 17th June |
| Good Friday | Fri 6th April |
| Hallowe'en | Wed 31st October |
Longest Day - Summer begins
| Wed 20th June
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| Mother's Day | Sun 18th March |
| New Year's Day | Sun 1st January |
| New year's Eve | Mon 31st December |
| Queen's Diamond Jubilee | Tue 5th June |
Remembrance Sunday
| Sun 11th November
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| Shortest day | Fri 21st December |
| Shrove Tuesday | Tue 21st February |
Spring begins
| Tue 20th March
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| St. Andrew's Day | Fri 30th November |
| St. David's Day | Thu 1st March |
| St. George's Day | Mon 23rd April |
| St. Patrick's Day | Sat 17th March |
| St. Swithin's Day | Sun 15th July |
St. Valentine's Day
| Tue 14th February
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| Summer begins | Wed 20th June |
| Winter begins - shortest day | Fri 21st December |
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