Bank holidays England & Wales 2025
8 bank holidays in England & Wales — dates, weekdays and substitute days
| Date | Bank holiday | Week |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | ISO week 1 | |
| Good Friday | ISO week 16 | |
| Easter Monday | ISO week 17 | |
| Early May bank holiday | ISO week 19 | |
| Spring bank holiday | ISO week 22 | |
| Summer bank holiday | ISO week 35 | |
| Christmas Day | ISO week 52 | |
| Boxing Day | ISO week 52 |
- Total 2025
- 8 bank holidays
- Substitute days
- None
The UK has no single bank holiday calendar: England and Wales get 8, Scotland 9, Northern Ireland 10. A fixed-date holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday moves to the next free working day — that is the substitute day.