There are eight bank holidays in England and Wales each year.
Bank holidays in the UK are different for England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Scotland has nine public holidays, while Northern Ireland has ten.
Next Bank Holiday - UK (England and Wales)
The next bank holiday in the UK (England and Wales) is Christmas Day.
Christmas Day Bank Holiday 2023 is on Monday, December 25, 2023.
There are 88 days till Christmas Day Bank Holiday 2023.
Bank and Public Holidays - UK (England and Wales) - 2023 and 2024
Upcoming bank and public holidays in UK (England and Wales) are listed below.
- Christmas Day: Monday, December 25, 2023
- Boxing Day: Tuesday, December 26, 2023
- New Year’s Day: Monday, January 1, 2024
- Good Friday: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Easter Monday: Monday, April 1, 2024
- Early May Bank Holiday: Monday, May 6, 2024
- Spring Bank Holiday: Monday, May 27, 2024
- Summer Bank Holiday: Monday, August 26, 2024
- Christmas Day: Wednesday, December 25, 2024
- Boxing Day: Thursday, December 26, 2024
- New Year’s Day: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Good Friday: Friday, April 18, 2025
- Easter Monday: Monday, April 21, 2025
- Early May Bank Holiday: Monday, May 5, 2025
- Spring Bank Holiday: Monday, May 26, 2025
- Summer Bank Holiday: Monday, August 25, 2025
- Christmas Day: Thursday, December 25, 2025
- Boxing Day: Friday, December 26, 2025
If a bank holiday falls on a weekend, a substitute weekday becomes a bank holiday. The substitute day is usually the following Monday.
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