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Bank holidays in United Kingdom

These are the Bank Holidays dates for 2019 in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland:

England and Wales – Bank holidays for 2019

Bank holidays  in 2019 are the following:

Date in 2019DayBank Holiday Name
January 1, 2019TuesdayNew Year’s Day
April 19, 2019FridayGood Friday
April 22, 2019MondayEaster Monday
May 6, 2019MondayEarly May bank holiday
May 27, 2019MondaySpring bank holiday
August 26, 2019MondaySummer bank holiday
December 25, 2019WednesdayChristmas Day
December 26, 2019ThursdayBoxing Day

These are the Bank Holidays dates for 2020 in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland:

England and Wales – Bank holidays for 2020

Bank holidays  in 2020 are the following:

Date in 2019DayBank Holiday Name
January 1, 2020WednesdayNew Year’s Day
April 10, 2020FridayGood Friday
April 13, 2020MondayEaster Monday
May 8, 2020FridayEarly May bank holiday - VE day
May 25, 2020MondaySpring bank holiday
August 31, 2020MondaySummer bank holiday
December 25, 2020FridayChristmas Day
December 28, 2020MondayBoxing Day - substitute day

These where the Bank Holidays dates for 2018 in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland:

England and Wales – Bank holidays for 2018

Bank holidays  in 2018 were the following:

Date in 2018DayBank Holiday Name
January 1, 2018MondayNew Year’s Day
March 30, 2018FridayGood Friday
April 2, 2018MondayEaster Monday
May 7, 2018MondayEarly May bank holiday
May 28, 2018MondaySpring bank holiday
August 27, 2018MondaySummer bank holiday
December 25, 2018TuesdayChristmas Day
December 26, 2018WednesdayBoxing Day

Source: https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays