Notting Hill Carnival
United Kingdom· Festival · London (Notting Hill)
FestivalTravel impact: High
- Date
- Sat, 28 Aug 2027 to Mon, 30 Aug 2027
- Duration
- 3 daysMulti-day holiday
- Local name
- Notting Hill Carnival
- Region
- London (Notting Hill)
- Festival
- London (Notting Hill)
Background
One of Europe’s largest Caribbean street carnivals, on the August bank-holiday weekend.
Impact on travellers
West London road closures, packed Tube and nearby hotels; huge crowds.
Extra notes
Exact dates subject to official confirmation; window below is announced or provisional from calendar/custom. Aligned to the 2027 August bank-holiday weekend.
Sources
- Status
- ConfirmedChecked against official or authoritative public sources
- Last reviewed
- Mon, 27 Jul 2026
GOV.UK England & Wales bank holidays 2026–2027; Scotland/NI local bank holidays outside nationwide scope. Fringe via edfringe.com.
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Travel reference only—always re-check the latest local official notices.