Epiphany 2026
Epiphany 2026 fell on Tuesday 6 January.
Not an official day off
Epiphany 2026 at a glance
- Date
- Tuesday, 6 January 2026
- Day of the week
- Tuesday
- Week number
- Week 2
- Day of the year
- Day 6 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
Epiphany in 2025, 2026 and 2027
Epiphany is on 6 January every year; only the weekday changes. In 2025 it was a Monday, in 2026 a Tuesday and in 2027 a Wednesday.
Epiphany and the school holidays
Epiphany 2026 falls in the Christmas holidays in Cumberland, Westmorland and furness.
Epiphany in other countries
This is how Epiphany 2026 falls in the other countries we track public holidays for. In all 9 countries the day also falls on Tuesday 6 January.
| Country | Local name | Date | Day off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | Heilige Drei Könige | Tuesday 6 January | Yes |
| Belgium | Driekoningen | Tuesday 6 January | No |
| Denmark | Helligtrekongersdag | Tuesday 6 January | No |
| France | Épiphanie | Tuesday 6 January | No |
| Germany | Heilige Drei Könige | Tuesday 6 January | In part of the country |
| Netherlands | Driekoningen | Tuesday 6 January | No |
| Sweden | Trettondedag jul | Tuesday 6 January | Yes |
| Switzerland | Heilige Drei Könige | Tuesday 6 January | In part of the country |
| United States | Epiphany | Tuesday 6 January | No |
Other holidays in 2026
- New Year's DayThursday, 1 January 2026
- 2nd JanuaryFriday, 2 January 2026
Frequently asked questions
What day is Epiphany in 2026?
In 2026, Epiphany fell on Tuesday 6 January, in week 2.
Is Epiphany 2026 a day off?
No, Epiphany is not a public holiday in the United Kingdom.