2024 publishing and deadline dates
Notices for bank holiday period editions of each Gazette should be submitted as per the dates stated below. These dates apply to notices submitted manually during bank holidays in England and Wales.
Late notices and withdrawals will be accepted at the discretion of the editor. Please contact The Gazette customer services team with any queries.
- Self-serve submissions can be submitted to www.thegazette.co.uk at any time during bank holiday periods by organisations that have completed the registration and approval process.
- Registered and approved organisations are not subject to the publishing deadlines below.
- New organisation notice placers can only be approved by The Gazette customer services team during normal business hours.
If you are submitting a deceased estates notice over a bank holiday period, please be aware that supporting documents will be checked when The Gazette offices reopen, and if necessary, we will change the claims date of the notice to the statutory claims period, in line with the publication date of the notice.
Easter bank holiday
The Gazette offices will be closed Friday 29 March and Monday 1 April 2024.
The London Gazette:
The London Gazette will not publish on Friday 29 March and Monday 1 April 2024.
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Thursday 28 March 2024 |
Tuesday 2 April 2024 |
Tuesday 26 March 2024 11.30am |
Tuesday 2 April 2024 |
Wednesday 3 April 2024 |
Wednesday 27 March 2024 11.30am |
Wednesday 3 April 2024 |
Thursday 4 April 2024 |
Thursday 28 March 2024 11.30am |
The Thursday 4 April online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
The Edinburgh Gazette:
The Edinburgh Gazette will not publish on Friday 29 March 2024.
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Tuesday 2 April 2024 |
Wednesday 3 April 2024 |
Thursday 28 March 2024 9.30am |
The Friday 5 April online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
The Belfast Gazette:
Due to the Good Friday bank holiday, the Belfast Gazette will publish online on a Thursday, rather than a Friday, as follows:
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Thursday 28 March 2024 |
Tuesday 2 April 2024 |
Wednesday 27 March 2024 3.00pm |
The Friday 5 April online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
Early May bank holiday
The Gazette offices will be closed Monday 6 May 2024.
The London Gazette:
The London Gazette will not publish on Monday 6 May 2024.
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Friday 3 May 2024 |
Tuesday 7 May 2024 |
Wednesday 1 May 2024 11.30am |
Tuesday 7 May 2024 |
Wednesday 8 May 2024 |
Thursday 2 May 2024 11.30am |
Wednesday 8 May 2024 |
Thursday 9 May 2024 |
Friday 3 May 2024 11.30am |
The Thursday 9 May online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
The Edinburgh Gazette:
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Friday 3 May 2024 |
Tuesday 7 May 2024 |
Thursday 2 May 2024 9.30am |
Tuesday 7 May 2024 |
Wednesday 8 May 2024 |
Friday 3 May 2024 9.30am |
The Friday 10 May online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
The Belfast Gazette:
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Friday 3 May 2024 |
Tuesday 7 May 2024 |
Thursday 2 May 2024 3.00pm |
The Friday 10 May online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
Spring bank holiday
The Gazette offices will be closed Monday 27 May 2024.
The London Gazette:
The London Gazette will not publish on Monday 27 May 2024.
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Friday 24 May 2024 |
Tuesday 28 May 2024 |
Wednesday 22 May 2024 11.30am |
Tuesday 28 May 2024 |
Wednesday 29 May 2024 |
Thursday 23 May 2024 11.30am |
Wednesday 29 May 2024 |
Thursday 30 May 2024 |
Friday 24 May 2024 11.30am |
The Thursday 30 May online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
The Edinburgh Gazette:
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Friday 24 May 2024 |
Tuesday 28 May 2024 |
Thursday 23 May 2024 9.30am |
Tuesday 28 May 2024 |
Wednesday 29 May 2024 |
Friday 24 May 2024 9.30am |
The Friday 31 May online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
The Belfast Gazette:
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Friday 24 May 2024 |
Tuesday 28 May 2024 |
Thursday 23 May 2024 3.00pm |
The Friday 31 May online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
Summer bank holiday
The Gazette offices will be closed Monday 26 August 2024.
The London Gazette:
The London Gazette will not publish on Monday 26 August 2024.
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Friday 23 August 2024 |
Tuesday 27 August 2024 |
Wednesday 21 August 2024 11.30am |
Tuesday 27 August 2024 |
Wednesday 28 August 2024 |
Thursday 22 August 2024 11.30am |
Wednesday 28 August 2024 |
Thursday 29 August 2024 |
Friday 23 August 2024 11.30am |
The Thursday 29 August online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
The Edinburgh Gazette:
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Friday 23 August 2024 |
Tuesday 27 August 2024 |
Thursday 22 August 2024 9.30am |
Tuesday 27 August 2024 |
Wednesday 28 August 2024 |
Friday 23 August 2024 9.30am |
The Friday 30 August online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
The Belfast Gazette:
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Friday 23 August 2024 |
Tuesday 27 August 2024 |
Thursday 22 August 2024 3.00pm |
The Friday 30 August online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
Christmas and new year bank holiday
The Gazette offices will be closed Wednesday 25 December 2024, Thursday 26 December 2024, and Wednesday 1 January 2025.
The London Gazette:
The London Gazette will not publish on Wednesday 25 December 2024, Thursday 26 December 2024, and Wednesday 1 January 2025.
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Tuesday 24 December 2024 |
Friday 27 December 2024 |
Friday 20 December 2024 11.30am |
Friday 27 December 2024 |
Monday 30 December 2024 |
Monday 23 December 2024 11.30am |
Monday 30 December 2024 |
Tuesday 31 December 2024 |
Tuesday 24 December 2024 11.30am |
Tuesday 31 December 2024 |
Thursday 2 January 2025 |
Friday 27 December 2024 11.30am |
Thursday 2 January 2025 |
Friday 3 January 2025 |
Monday 30 December 2024 11.30am |
Friday 3 January 2025 |
Monday 6 January 2025 |
Tuesday 31 December 2024 11.30am |
The Monday 6 January 2025 online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
The Edinburgh Gazette:
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Tuesday 24 December 2024 |
Friday 27 December 2024 |
Monday 23 December 2024 9.30am |
Friday 27 December 2024 |
Monday 30 December 2024 |
Tuesday 24 December 2024 9.30am |
Tuesday 31 December 2024 |
Thursday 2 January 2025 |
Monday 30 December 2024 9.30am |
The Friday 3 January 2025 online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.
The Belfast Gazette:
Online publication date |
In print publication date |
Copy deadline |
Friday 27 December 2024 |
Monday 30 December 2024 |
Tuesday 24 December 2024 11.30am |
The Friday 3 January 2025 online edition will return to the normal publishing and deadline schedule.