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Upcoming bank holidays in England and Wales 2025 ; Date Day of the week Bank holiday; 1 January: Wednesday: New Year’s Day: 18 April: Friday: Good Friday: 21 April Wednesday, January 1- New Year's Day. Friday, April 18 - Good Friday. Monday, April 21 - Easter Monday. Monday, May 5 - Early May bank holiday. Monday, May 26 - Spring bank holiday. Monday, August The contract may state which days are specifically included such as Christmas Day and New Years. Christmas Day 2024 is an official bank holiday and so is New Year’s Day 2025 as they both fall on a Wednesday. Employers may need to decide what policies they implement and communicate with their employees and workers about paid bank holidays and A complete list of UK bank holidays (public holidays) and dates for 2024 in England, Wales, Scotland and N. Ireland. Holiday Coverage; 1 Jan: Mon: New Year’s Whether you’re planning a long weekend or want to get the most out of your annual leave, here are the dates you can look forward to, including Christmas and new year. In total, there are eight bank holidays scheduled in England for 2025, where most of the country will be enjoying a well-earned extra day of holiday. We take a look at when these dates are and how you can book the longest amount of time off work while using the least amount of your annual leave. New Year’s Day – Wednesday, January 1 2025 UK Bank Holidays England and Wales. Wednesday January 1: New Year’s Day. Friday April 18: Good Friday. Monday April 21: Easter Monday. Monday May 5: May day bank holiday. Monday May 26 Here are all of this year’s upcoming Bank Holidays Bank Holidays in England and Wales 2024. Wednesday 1st January – New Year’s Day Friday 18th April – Good Friday Monday 21st April – Easter Monday Monday 5th May – Early May Bank Holiday Monday 26th May – Spring Bank Holiday Monday 25th August – Summer Bank Holiday The new year begins with a bank holiday - New Year's Day, January 1. After this, though, there's quite the wait for the next one. There were eight bank holidays in England and Wales this year, and During bank holidays, schools, banks, and government offices close. Some businesses and attractions may close or have limited opening hours, and public transport may have reduced hours of operation. The UK's 8 bank holidays are: New Year's Day: January 1st each year; Good Friday: in March or April; Easter Monday: in March or April Upcoming bank holidays in England and Wales 2025 ; Date Day of the week Bank holiday; 1 January: Wednesday: New Year’s Day: 18 April: Friday: Good Friday: 21 April The UK bank holidays listed for 2024 have all been and gone and many people may already be wondering when we can expect to be off in 2025. The year kicks off with a bank holiday on New Year's © 2012-2024 Holidays Calendar LLC. All Rights Reserved. A bank holiday is a national public holiday in the United Kingdom and the New Year's Day 2 January [note 1] 2 January from legislation.gov.uk. Public holidays The bank holidays for 2024 in England & Wales are as follows: New Years Day – Monday, 1st January 2024; Good Friday – Friday, 29th March 2024; Easter Monday – Monday, 1st April 2024; Early May Bank Holiday – Monday, 6th May 2024; Spring Bank Holiday – Monday, 27th May 2024; Summer Bank Holiday – Monday, 26th August 2024 A complete list of UK bank holidays (public holidays) and dates for 2025 in England, Wales, Scotland and N. Ireland. Holiday; 1 Jan: Wednesday: New Year’s Day In 1903, the Bank Holiday (Ireland) Act added 17 March, Saint Patrick's Day, as a bank holiday in Ireland only. [8] New Year's Day did not become a bank holiday in England, Wales and Northern Ireland until 1 January 1974. Boxing Day did not become a bank holiday in Scotland until 1974. [9] Prime Minister Keir Starmer has denied that the UK will get an extra bank holiday in 2025. Despite rumours that there was going to be a new bank holiday for the UK next year, it looks like it isn The UK could get an extra Bank Holiday in 2025 to mark a national milestone. coventrytelegraph Load mobile navigation. New UK bank holiday for 2025 in extra day off for millions of workers. The UK is set to get an extra Bank Holiday in 2025 to mark 80 years since the end of the Second World War - a four-day weekend is reportedly being planned
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