{
  "schemaVersion": 1,
  "name": "UK bank holidays by division",
  "description": "A machine-readable 2025–2028 snapshot of official bank-holiday dates for England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.",
  "publisher": {
    "name": "UtilHub UK",
    "url": "https://utilhub.co.uk"
  },
  "refreshedAt": "2026-07-29T06:31:57.999Z",
  "source": {
    "title": "UK bank holidays",
    "publisher": "GOV.UK",
    "pageUrl": "https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays",
    "jsonUrl": "https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays.json",
    "licenceUrl": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/"
  },
  "coverage": {
    "from": "2025-01-01",
    "to": "2028-12-26"
  },
  "divisions": {
    "england-and-wales": {
      "label": "England and Wales",
      "events": [
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2025-01-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2025-04-18"
        },
        {
          "title": "Easter Monday",
          "date": "2025-04-21"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2025-05-05"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2025-05-26"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2025-08-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2025-12-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2025-12-26"
        },
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2026-01-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2026-04-03"
        },
        {
          "title": "Easter Monday",
          "date": "2026-04-06"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2026-05-04"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2026-05-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2026-08-31"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2026-12-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2026-12-28",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2027-01-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2027-03-26"
        },
        {
          "title": "Easter Monday",
          "date": "2027-03-29"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2027-05-03"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2027-05-31"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2027-08-30"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2027-12-27",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2027-12-28",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2028-01-03",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2028-04-14"
        },
        {
          "title": "Easter Monday",
          "date": "2028-04-17"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2028-05-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2028-05-29"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2028-08-28"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2028-12-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2028-12-26"
        }
      ]
    },
    "scotland": {
      "label": "Scotland",
      "events": [
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2025-01-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "2nd January",
          "date": "2025-01-02"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2025-04-18"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2025-05-05"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2025-05-26"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2025-08-04"
        },
        {
          "title": "St Andrew’s Day",
          "date": "2025-12-01",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2025-12-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2025-12-26"
        },
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2026-01-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "2nd January",
          "date": "2026-01-02"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2026-04-03"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2026-05-04"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2026-05-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "World Cup bank holiday",
          "date": "2026-06-15"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2026-08-03"
        },
        {
          "title": "St Andrew’s Day",
          "date": "2026-11-30"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2026-12-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2026-12-28",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2027-01-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "2nd January",
          "date": "2027-01-04",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2027-03-26"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2027-05-03"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2027-05-31"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2027-08-02"
        },
        {
          "title": "St Andrew’s Day",
          "date": "2027-11-30"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2027-12-27",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2027-12-28",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2028-01-03",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "2nd January",
          "date": "2028-01-04",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2028-04-14"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2028-05-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2028-05-29"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2028-08-07"
        },
        {
          "title": "St Andrew’s Day",
          "date": "2028-11-30"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2028-12-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2028-12-26"
        }
      ]
    },
    "northern-ireland": {
      "label": "Northern Ireland",
      "events": [
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2025-01-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "St Patrick’s Day",
          "date": "2025-03-17"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2025-04-18"
        },
        {
          "title": "Easter Monday",
          "date": "2025-04-21"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2025-05-05"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2025-05-26"
        },
        {
          "title": "Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day)",
          "date": "2025-07-14",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2025-08-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2025-12-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2025-12-26"
        },
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2026-01-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "St Patrick’s Day",
          "date": "2026-03-17"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2026-04-03"
        },
        {
          "title": "Easter Monday",
          "date": "2026-04-06"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2026-05-04"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2026-05-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day)",
          "date": "2026-07-13",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2026-08-31"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2026-12-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2026-12-28",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2027-01-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "St Patrick’s Day",
          "date": "2027-03-17"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2027-03-26"
        },
        {
          "title": "Easter Monday",
          "date": "2027-03-29"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2027-05-03"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2027-05-31"
        },
        {
          "title": "Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day)",
          "date": "2027-07-12"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2027-08-30"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2027-12-27",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2027-12-28",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "New Year’s Day",
          "date": "2028-01-03",
          "notes": "Substitute day"
        },
        {
          "title": "St Patrick’s Day",
          "date": "2028-03-17"
        },
        {
          "title": "Good Friday",
          "date": "2028-04-14"
        },
        {
          "title": "Easter Monday",
          "date": "2028-04-17"
        },
        {
          "title": "Early May bank holiday",
          "date": "2028-05-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "Spring bank holiday",
          "date": "2028-05-29"
        },
        {
          "title": "Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day)",
          "date": "2028-07-12"
        },
        {
          "title": "Summer bank holiday",
          "date": "2028-08-28"
        },
        {
          "title": "Christmas Day",
          "date": "2028-12-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Boxing Day",
          "date": "2028-12-26"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}