Revelers have been partying on Easter Sunday morning as they continue to make the most of the four-day bank holiday weekend.
Party-goers arrived in British Summer Time in style, with many dressing up in their best costumes and braving the still-chilly weather ahead of the longer days.
It didn’t stop the less hour in bed from keeping them out late into the night, and drunken partygoers refused to return home, even when they were on their last legs.
Young people flocked to Newcastle city center to celebrate the bank holiday, taking advantage of the two more free days many have ahead of them.
Brits packed pubs, bars, clubs and eventually kebab shops as they partied well into the early hours of Sunday morning.
Cowboy Builders – A group of excited young people for the night waiting in Newcastle city centre, sporting cowgirl hats and high visibility.
Young people enjoying a night out during the long weekend in Newcastle city center
A group of kids dressed up in their best costumes: two jokers dressed as Mario and Luigi.
Applause for Easter! A reveler wore a bright red hat, a flower garland and novelty glasses during their night out.
Party-goers poured out of Newcastle’s clubs and bars on Easter Sunday morning.
Brits packed pubs, bars, clubs and eventually kebab shops as they partied well into the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Watch out: Traffic cones cross a busy street in Leeds, while a clown is seen in the background
Lazy donkey hitchhiking: revelers in Leeds dressed in football uniforms, dressed as donkeys and dressed as golfers
Outfits on display included Mario and Luigi, Ali G, cowgirls, and of course, Easter bunnies.
Brits made the most of the Easter Saturday sunshine in Leeds yesterday as they suited up for the infamous Otley Run.
Some were seen dressed up, while others wore skimpy outfits to hit the pub with their friends.
Easter bunnies, sailors and cricket boys were photographed boarding the mammoth 17-venue route.
Footage also shows some people falling to the ground while smiling during the mid-afternoon drinking session.
A group of friends dress up in golf gear for their pub crawl.
Leeds girls give peace signs as they smile and pose for the camera at Otley Run
A man is dressed as Luigi from Mario Bros, followed by a woman dressed in a Baywatch costume and another girl dressed in a corset and green shorts. In the background, a man dressed as a pirate and you can see rabbit ears poking out.
A group of friends are dressed as sailors while smiling and laughing. Some wear sunglasses for sunny weather.
The historic pub crawl starts at the Woodies pub in Far Headingley and finishes at The Dry Dock, just outside the town centre.
The challenge is to have a drink in each of the 17 pubs along the way.
Revelers also descended on the city Friday night as the four-day weekend began.
The streets of Newcastle, Birmingham and Leeds were filled with revelers as celebrants dressed up to make the most of the bank holiday weekend.
The sailor girls fall to the ground laughing during the mid-afternoon drunk
A group of friends laugh and smile after falling to the ground in the street
A girl does a high kick dressed as Scary Spice. In the background, you can see a girl dressed in an Arab costume while another girl is dressed in sportswear.
A girl dressed in an England kit smiles with her friend dressed as an Easter bunny and another girl with sunglasses on her head.
A group of boys smile while dressed in full cricket gear. Some have sunscreen on their faces.
Some wore elaborate hockey suits, others enjoyed the occasion as cheerleaders, aliens and even supervillains.
But when the Easter holiday began in force, the police forces also took to the streets in force; A man on Birmingham Broad Street had to be detained by police after a fight at a takeaway restaurant.
Fortunately, the rain held off as revelers danced the night away in skimpy outfits despite the strong winds.
After a period of unsettled weather, people across the country have finally seen some sunshine, especially in the central and northern areas.
After a cold start on Sunday, there will be another warm day with brighter spells.
A group of girls laugh as they brave the rainy weather for a Good Friday night on the town.
A team of cheerleaders look cheeky as they pose for the camera in windy Leeds on Good Friday.
SpongeBob and Patrick look excited as they enjoy a night out in Leeds on Good Friday.
A jockey jumps for joy as he jumps towards a police van in Newcastle city centre.
A man is taken away by an alien while he chats with Mario and Luigi, gorging on food before the big night.
Birmingham partiers took to the streets in tiny crop tops as they looked for a night out
A group of girls smile as they pose for the camera, braving the cold night air in Leeds.
Highs of 16°C are forecast in central and southern England and 15°C in north-west England.
Monday is likely to be mostly fine with the driest area being the north of the UK.
The best sunshine will be in the northwest of Scotland.
There is a possibility of further rainfall affecting the south and south-east of England.
There is also a small chance this could end up spreading more in England and Wales.