Feb 9 2009

Why is St George’s Day not a bank holiday?

St George’s Day in England is celebrated on April 23rd yet is not included as a public or bank holiday for those living in England.
There is a call for the government to make St. George’s Day a bank holiday in England. Not only does England fall way behind other countries for the number of public [...]

UK Bank Holidays

Find out when the UK Bank Holidays are for this year (2010) and future years. You may need to plan holidays, breaks away or want to know dates when children won't be in school due to bank holidays.

1 January - New Year’s Day
2 April - Good Friday
5 April - Easter Monday
3 May - Early May Bank Holiday
31 May - Spring Bank Holiday
30 August - Summer Bank Holiday
27 December - Christmas Day
28 December - Boxing Day