Bank holidays 2025
01/01New Year's DayWednesdayUK-wide
02/012 JanuaryThursdaynation (Scotland)
17/03St Patrick's DayMondaynation (Northern Ireland)
18/04Good FridayFridayUK-wide
21/04Easter MondayMondaynation (England, Wales, Northern Ireland)
A bank holiday in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, but not in Scotland.
05/05Early May bank holidayMondayUK-wide
26/05Spring bank holidayMondayUK-wide
14/07Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day)Mondaynation (Northern Ireland)
Substitute day: 12 July 2025 is a Saturday, so the bank holiday is the following Monday.
04/08Summer bank holiday (Scotland)Mondaynation (Scotland)
In Scotland the summer bank holiday falls on the first Monday of August, earlier than in the rest of the UK.
25/08Summer bank holidayMondaynation (England, Wales, Northern Ireland)
Observed in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on the last Monday of August. Scotland's summer bank holiday is in early August instead.
01/12St Andrew's DayMondaynation (Scotland)
Substitute day: 30 November 2025 is a Sunday, so the bank holiday is the following Monday.
25/12Christmas DayThursdayUK-wide
26/12Boxing DayFridayUK-wide
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