London boasts a dynamic and varied calendar of major events in 2025 with an array of high-profile events.
Please note that the event dates below are subject to change or cancellation – make sure to check the individual event websites for the latest updates.
January
- 1 January: New Year’s Day Parade, central London
- 2 January: Public holiday – New Year's Day
February
- 2 February: Chinese New Year celebrations, Soho and Chinatown
- 8 February: Guinness Men's Six Nations Rugby, Allianz Stadium
- 16 February: BAFTA Film Awards, Southbank Centre
- 20 to 24 February: London Fashion Week, multiple locations
- 23 February: London Winter Run, central London
March
- 1 March: The Brit Awards, The O2
- 16 March: Caribou Cup Final, Wembley Stadium
- 16 March: St Patrick’s Day celebrations, Trafalgar Square
- 21 March to 6 April: Ideal Home Show, Olympia London
April
- 2 to 13 April: London Games Festival, multiple locations
- 6 April: London Landmarks Half Marathon, central London
- 13 April: The Boat Race, multiple locations along the river Thames
- 18 April: Public holiday – Good Friday
- 18 April: Passion of Jesus, Trafalgar Square
- 19 April: Vaisakhi, Trafalgar Square
- 20 April: St George's Day, Trafalgar Square
- 21 April: Public holiday – Easter Monday
- From 26 April: The Mayor of London's Borough of Culture 2025, Wandsworth
- 27 April: TCS London Marathon, various central locations
May
- 5 May: Public holiday – Early May Bank Holiday
- 15 to 18 May: Photo London, Somerset House
- 17 May: FA Cup Final, Wembley Stadium
- 18 May: Women's FA Cup Final, Wembley Stadium
- 20 to 24 May: RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Royal Hospital Chelsea
- 26 May: Public holiday – Spring Bank Holiday
June
- 2 to 7 June: SXSW London, various Shoreditch locations
- 5 to 29 June: London Design Biennale, Somerset House
- 6 to 8 June: Chestertons Polo in the Park, Hurlingham Park
- 7 to 8 June: London Open Gardens, multiple locations
- 7 to 22 June: HSBC Championships, The Queen's Club
- 8 June: Eid Festival, Trafalgar Square
- 9 to 13 June: London Tech Week, Olympia London
- 14 June: Trooping the Colour, Horse Guards Parade
- 18 to 22 June: Taste of London, The Regent's Park
- 18 to 27 June: Raindance Film Festival, various London cinemas
- 21 to 22 June: West End LIVE, Trafalgar Square
- 27 June to 13 July: American Express presents BST Hyde Park, Hyde Park
- 28 June: Canada Day, Trafalgar Square
- 30 June to 13 July: Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships, Wimbledon
July
- 1 to 6 July: RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival, Hampton Court Palace
- 5 July: Pride London, central London
- 19 July: London Athletics Meet, London Stadium
- 26 to 27 July: ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, Excel London
August
- 5 to 31 August: The Hundred, London games at Kia Oval and Lord’s Cricket Ground
- 9 to 10 August: London T100 Triathlon, Royal Victoria Dock
- 10 August: UK Black Pride, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
- 15 to 24 August: All Points East, Victoria Park
- 22 August to 6 September: Greenwich+Docklands International Festival (GDIF), Greenwich, Woolwich, Thamesmead, Plumstead, Charlton and the Royal Docks
- 23 to 25 August: Notting Hill Carnival, west London
- 25 August: Public holiday – Summer Bank Holiday
September
- 1 to 30 September: Totally Thames Festival, multiple locations
- 5 to 7 September: BLAST Premier London Open, Wembley Arena
- 6 September: Black on the Square, Trafalgar Square
- 7 September: The Big Half, Tower Hamlets, Southwark, Lewisham and Greenwich
- 13 to 21 September: London Design Festival, multiple locations
- 13 to 21 September: Open House London, multiple venues
- 17 September to 2 November: Frieze Sculpture, The Regent's Park
- 18 to 22 September: London Fashion Week, multiple locations
- 27 September: Women's Rugby World Cup Final, Allianz Stadium
October
- 5 to 19 October: NFL London Games, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Wembley Stadium
- 8 to 19 October: BFI London Film Festival, central London
- 12 October: Royal Parks Half Marathon, central London
- 12 October: Diwali, Trafalgar Square
- 15 to 19 October: Frieze London, The Regent’s Park
November
- 8 November: Lord Mayor's Show, City of London
- 9 November: Remembrance Sunday, Cenotaph, Whitehall
- 14 to 23 November: EFG London Jazz Festival, multiple venues
- TBC November: Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park
December
- 14 to 22 December: Chanukah on the Square, Trafalgar Square
- 25 and 26 December: Public holidays – Christmas Day and Boxing Day
- 31 December: London New Year's Eve Fireworks, central London
