End of British Summer Time 2025

The end of British Summer Time 2025 fell on Sunday 26 October.

Not an official day off

End of British Summer Time 2025 at a glance

Date
Sunday, 26 October 2025
Day of the week
Sunday
Week number
Week 43
Day of the year
Day 299 of 365
Day off
No, not an official day off

Dates calculated from the statutory rules. Source: GOV.UK: UK bank holidays. More about our sources

The end of British Summer Time in 2024, 2025 and 2026

The end of British Summer Time falls on a different date every year. In 2025 it is one day earlier than in 2024, when it fell on Sunday, 27 October 2024. In 2026, the end of British Summer Time falls on Sunday, 25 October 2026.

The end of British Summer Time and the school holidays

The end of British Summer Time 2025 falls in the October half term in 8 of the 40 areas.

The end of British Summer Time in other countries

This is how the end of British Summer Time 2025 falls in the other countries we track public holidays for. In 10 of the 11 countries the day also falls on Sunday 26 October.

CountryLocal nameDateDay off
AustriaEnde der SommerzeitSunday 26 OctoberNo
BelgiumWinteruurSunday 26 OctoberNo
DenmarkVintertidSunday 26 OctoberNo
FrancePassage à l'heure d'hiverSunday 26 OctoberNo
GermanyEnde der SommerzeitSunday 26 OctoberNo
ItalyOra solareSunday 26 OctoberNo
NetherlandsWintertijdSunday 26 OctoberNo
SpainHorario de inviernoSunday 26 OctoberNo
SwedenVintertidSunday 26 OctoberNo
SwitzerlandEnde der SommerzeitSunday 26 OctoberNo
United StatesEnd of Daylight Saving TimeSunday 2 NovemberNo

Other holidays in 2025

Frequently asked questions

What day is the end of British Summer Time in 2025?

In 2025, the end of British Summer Time fell on Sunday 26 October, in week 43.

Is the end of British Summer Time 2025 a day off?

No, the end of British Summer Time is not a public holiday in the United Kingdom.

See also

In other countries