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 2019 is on Monday, December 2, 2019.
It is observed on a Monday because St Andrew’s Day itself falls on a weekend.
There are 12 days till St Andrew’s Day Bank Holiday 2019.
Bank and Public Holidays - Scotland - 2019 and 2020
Upcoming bank and public holidays in Scotland are listed below.
- St Andrew’s Day: Monday, December 2, 2019 (substitute day)
- Christmas Day: Wednesday, December 25, 2019
- Boxing Day: Thursday, December 26, 2019
- New Year’s Day: Wednesday, January 1, 2020
- 2nd January: Thursday, January 2, 2020
- Good Friday: Friday, April 10, 2020
- Early May Bank Holiday (VE Day): Friday, May 8, 2020
- Spring Bank Holiday: Monday, May 25, 2020
- Summer Bank Holiday: Monday, August 3, 2020
- St Andrew’s Day: Monday, November 30, 2020
- Christmas Day: Friday, December 25, 2020
- Boxing Day: Monday, December 28, 2020 (substitute day)
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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