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Bank holidays 2028

03/01New Year's DayMondayUK-wide

Substitute day: 1 January 2028 is a Saturday, so the bank holiday is the following Monday.

04/012 JanuaryTuesdaynation (Scotland)

Substitute day: 2 January 2028 is a Sunday, so the bank holiday is the following Tuesday (after New Year's Day moves to the Monday).

17/03St Patrick's DayFridaynation (Northern Ireland)
14/04Good FridayFridayUK-wide
17/04Easter MondayMondaynation (England, Wales, Northern Ireland)

A bank holiday in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, but not in Scotland.

01/05Early May bank holidayMondayUK-wide
29/05Spring bank holidayMondayUK-wide
12/07Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day)Wednesdaynation (Northern Ireland)
07/08Summer 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.

28/08Summer 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.

30/11St Andrew's DayThursdaynation (Scotland)
25/12Christmas DayMondayUK-wide
26/12Boxing DayTuesdayUK-wide

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