Is UK Bank Holidays API down?
Current status, daily uptime history and troubleshooting for the UK Bank Holidays API (Calendar).
No, UK Bank Holidays is up
UK Bank Holidays answered our last daily check (Oct 24, 2026, 12:25 UTC) in 62 ms with HTTP 200.
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UK Bank Holidays API uptime history
- Uptime
- 2 checks so far
- Last check
- Oct 24, 2026, 12:25 UTC
- Response
- 62 ms · HTTP 200
- Last up
- Now
We check UK Bank Holidays's listed URL (https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays.json) once a day. History started when UK Bank Holidays was first checked, so new entries show fewer than 30 days.
UK Bank Holidays API not working for you?
- A 429 response means you're being rate-limited. Slow down, cache responses, and respect any Retry-After header.
- If calls fail only in the browser with a CORS error, UK Bank Holidays may not allow cross-origin requests. Call it from your server instead.
- If it works from one network but not another, check firewalls, VPNs and regional blocks.
- Check the provider's documentation, status page or social accounts for planned maintenance or a changed endpoint.
Calendar APIs up at their last check
- 1
caldays API
Online · 867 msPublic holidays for 195+ countries.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS - 2
CountdownsHQ API
Online · 623 msDates and timezone-correct countdowns for 150+ holidays and observances in 18 countries.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS - 3
The Calendar API
Online · 643 msPublic holidays for US states and 30 countries plus sports and finance calendars as static JSON.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS - 4
India Public Holidays API
Online · 459 msOfficial Indian public holidays for the Central government and 36 states/UTs.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS - 5
Intellibook API
Online · 1280 msAppointment booking and availability API for salons and clinics.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS
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UK Bank Holidays API status FAQ
Is UK Bank Holidays API down right now?
UK Bank Holidays answered our last daily check (Oct 24, 2026, 12:25 UTC) in 62 ms with HTTP 200. This page also runs a live check from our server when you open it, so you can see whether UK Bank Holidays is responding at this moment.
How do you check whether UK Bank Holidays API is up?
Once a day our checker requests UK Bank Holidays's listed URL (https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays.json) and records whether it answers within 15 seconds. Answers like 401 (needs a key), 403 (blocks bots) or 429 (rate-limited) count as up, because the server responded. The listed URL is often the documentation page, so an API endpoint can occasionally fail while its docs stay up.
What can I use if UK Bank Holidays API is down?
Free Calendar APIs that were up at their last check include caldays, CountdownsHQ, The Calendar. See the full list of UK Bank Holidays alternatives for a comparison.
Why does UK Bank Holidays API work for others but not for me?
A 429 response means you're being rate-limited. Slow down, cache responses, and respect any Retry-After header. If calls fail only in the browser with a CORS error, UK Bank Holidays may not allow cross-origin requests. Call it from your server instead. If it works from one network but not another, check firewalls, VPNs and regional blocks.