Category: Calendars
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Easter 2028 is Sunday 16 April: Good Friday 14 April, Easter Monday 17 April — and the Same Day as Orthodox Easter
Last verified 5 November 2026 against the official GOV.UK bank holidays dataset. School dates for 2027/28 will be added as councils publish them. Easter Sunday 2028 is 16 April 2028. Good Friday is Friday 14 April and Easter Monday is Monday 17 April; both are bank holidays, with the usual exception that Scotland does not…
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UK Bank Holidays 2029: Every Date for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland — Easter Sunday 1 April, Christmas Midweek
Last verified 5 November 2026 against the official GOV.UK bank holidays dataset (2029 dates are generated from the statutory rules and will be re-checked when GOV.UK publishes them). 2029 has 8 bank holidays in England and Wales, 9 in Scotland and 10 in Northern Ireland, and — for the first time since 2025 — not…
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UK Bank Holidays 2026: Every Date for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland — and What Is Left of the Year
Last verified 5 November 2026 against the official GOV.UK bank holidays dataset. There are 8 bank holidays in England and Wales in 2026, 10 in Scotland (including a one-off World Cup bank holiday on Monday 15 June) and 10 in Northern Ireland — 14 different dates across the UK. The one date that catches people…
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Public Holidays in Nigeria 2027: Complete Guide for UK Travellers
Public holidays in Nigeria 2027: full list of all 13 national holidays, including the provisional Eid and Mawlid dates, long weekends, what’s open and closed, and how they compare with UK bank holidays.
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Public Holidays in Pakistan 2027: Complete Guide for UK Travellers
A complete guide to Pakistan’s public holidays in 2027 — fixed national days plus the provisional, moon-sighting Eid dates — with a UK comparison for travellers and the British-Pakistani community.
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Public Holidays in Denmark 2027: Complete Guide for UK Travellers
Public holidays in Denmark 2027: the full list of all 10 national holidays, long weekends, what’s open and closed, and how they compare with UK bank holidays — plus why Great Prayer Day is no longer a day off.
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St Patrick’s Day 2027: Bank Holiday in Northern Ireland Only
St Patrick’s Day 2027 falls on Wednesday 17 March 2027. A bank holiday in Northern Ireland only, a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland, and a normal working day in Great Britain.
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St Andrew’s Day 2027: Scotland Bank Holiday Date and Rules
St Andrew’s Day 2027 falls on Tuesday 30 November 2027. A bank holiday in Scotland only, with a weekend rule set by the 2007 Act and no obligation on employers to give the day off.
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New Year Bank Holiday 2027: Friday 1 January (Scotland 4 January)
New Year’s Day 2027 is Friday 1 January across the UK; Scotland’s 2 January holiday moves to Monday 4 January. Dates, leave tips and what is open.
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May Bank Holidays 2027: Monday 3 May and Monday 31 May
Both May bank holidays 2027 in one place: the Early May bank holiday on 3 May and the Spring bank holiday on 31 May, with leave tips and past changes.
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Long Weekends 2027: Every Bank Holiday Weekend and How to Stretch It
Every 2027 bank holiday weekend by nation, with calculated tables showing how few days of leave turn them into week-long breaks — from Easter to Christmas and New Year 2028.
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Easter 2027 is Sunday 28 March: Good Friday, Easter Monday and the School Holidays, Nation by Nation
Easter 2027 bank holidays: Good Friday 26 March and Easter Monday 29 March, the earliest Easter in years, with the clocks going forward on Easter Sunday.