There are nine bank/public holidays in Scotland each year.
Bank holidays in the UK are different for Scotland, England and Wales, and Northern Ireland. England and Wales have eight public holidays and Northern Ireland has ten.
Next Bank Holiday - Scotland
The next bank holiday in the Scotland is St Andrew’s Day.
St Andrew’s Day Bank Holiday 2026 is on Monday, November 30, 2026.
There are 103 days till St Andrew’s Day Bank Holiday 2026.
Bank and Public Holidays - Scotland - 2026 and 2027
Upcoming bank and public holidays in Scotland are listed below.
- St Andrew’s Day: Monday, November 30, 2026
- Christmas Day: Friday, December 25, 2026
- Boxing Day: Monday, December 28, 2026 (substitute day)
- New Year’s Day: Friday, January 1, 2027
- 2nd January: Monday, January 4, 2027 (substitute day)
- Good Friday: Friday, March 26, 2027
- Early May Bank Holiday: Monday, May 3, 2027
- Spring Bank Holiday: Monday, May 31, 2027
- Summer Bank Holiday: Monday, August 2, 2027
- St Andrew’s Day: Tuesday, November 30, 2027
- Christmas Day: Monday, December 27, 2027 (substitute day)
- Boxing Day: Tuesday, December 28, 2027 (substitute day)
- New Year’s Day: Monday, January 3, 2028 (substitute day)
- 2nd January: Tuesday, January 4, 2028 (substitute day)
- Good Friday: Friday, April 14, 2028
- Early May Bank Holiday: Monday, May 1, 2028
- Spring Bank Holiday: Monday, May 29, 2028
- Summer Bank Holiday: Monday, August 7, 2028
- St Andrew’s Day: Thursday, November 30, 2028
- Christmas Day: Monday, December 25, 2028
- Boxing Day: Tuesday, December 26, 2028
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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