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Columns: division, division_name, date, day_of_week, title and notes. The file includes a UTF-8 BOM and protects formula-like text cells.
Official regional dates · CSV, JSON and Table Schema
UK bank holidays by division, 2025–2028.
Inspect and download the published dates for England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, including weekdays and substitute-day notes.
109 rowsacross the three official UK divisions in the current snapshot.
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32 published dates
England and Wales bank holidays.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year’s Day | — | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Thursday | Christmas Day | — | |
| Friday | Boxing Day | — | |
| Thursday | New Year’s Day | — | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | — | |
| Monday | Boxing Day | Substitute day | |
| Friday | New Year’s Day | — | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | Substitute day | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day | Substitute day | |
| Monday | New Year’s Day | Substitute day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | — | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day | — |
37 published dates
Scotland bank holidays.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year’s Day | — | |
| Thursday | 2nd January | — | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | St Andrew’s Day | Substitute day | |
| Thursday | Christmas Day | — | |
| Friday | Boxing Day | — | |
| Thursday | New Year’s Day | — | |
| Friday | 2nd January | — | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | World Cup bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | St Andrew’s Day | — | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | — | |
| Monday | Boxing Day | Substitute day | |
| Friday | New Year’s Day | — | |
| Monday | 2nd January | Substitute day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Tuesday | St Andrew’s Day | — | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | Substitute day | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day | Substitute day | |
| Monday | New Year’s Day | Substitute day | |
| Tuesday | 2nd January | Substitute day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Thursday | St Andrew’s Day | — | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | — | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day | — |
40 published dates
Northern Ireland bank holidays.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year’s Day | — | |
| Monday | St Patrick’s Day | — | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day) | Substitute day | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Thursday | Christmas Day | — | |
| Friday | Boxing Day | — | |
| Thursday | New Year’s Day | — | |
| Tuesday | St Patrick’s Day | — | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day) | Substitute day | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | — | |
| Monday | Boxing Day | Substitute day | |
| Friday | New Year’s Day | — | |
| Wednesday | St Patrick’s Day | — | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day) | — | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | Substitute day | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day | Substitute day | |
| Monday | New Year’s Day | Substitute day | |
| Friday | St Patrick’s Day | — | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | — | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | — | |
| Wednesday | Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day) | — | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | — | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | — | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day | — |
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const response = await fetch("https://utilhub.co.uk/assets/data/uk-bank-holidays.json");
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data.divisions["england-and-wales"].events);Provenance and limits
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Official GOV.UK bank-holiday feed
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2025–2028
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UtilHub UK (2026), “UK bank holidays by division, 2025–2028”, version 2025–2028-2026-07-29, derived from GOV.UK UK bank holidays. https://utilhub.co.uk/resources/uk-bank-holidays/