2020 UK Bank Holidays and Special Occasions


All bank holidays are accurate at the time of publishing but are subject to change depending on what country you live in. Please make sure you check any dates with your own countries bank holidays before booking any holidays. * When the usual date of a bank or public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, a ‘substitute day’ is given, normally the following Monday.

United Kingdom Bank Holidays

When is the next Public Holiday or Special Occasion in the UK 2020?


The holidays include those for England, Northern Ireland  Scotland and Wales. All bank holiday dates are accurate at the time of publishing. Please make sure you check any dates with your own countries Bank holidays before booking any holidays or arrangements.

2020 UK Bank Holidays and Special Occasions

Holiday/Occasion/Countries


Date Day Bank Holiday/Occasion Country
January
1 Jan  2020 Wednesday New Year’s Day National
2 Jan 2020 Thursday New Year Holiday Scotland
February
14 Feb 2020 Friday Valentine’s Day Special Occasion
March
17 Mar 2020 Tuesday St Patrick’s Day Northern Ireland
22 March 2020 Sunday Mothering Sunday Special Occasion
April
10 Apr 2020 Friday Good Friday National
13 Apr 2020 Monday Easter Monday National except Scotland*
23 Apr 2020 Thursday Saint George’s Day Special Occasion England
May
4 May 2020 Monday May Day National
25 May 2020 Monday Spring Bank Holiday National
June
21 June 2020 Sunday Father’s Day Special Occasion
July
12 Jul 2020 Sunday Battle of the Boyne* Northern Ireland
13 Jul 2020 Monday Battle of the Boyne Subsitute day Northern Ireland
August
3 Aug 2020 Monday Summer Bank Holiday Scotland*
31 Aug 2020 Monday Summer Bank Holiday National except Scotland*
October
31 Oct 2020 Saturday Halloween Special Occasion
November
30 Nov 2020 Monday St Andrew’s Day Scotland
December
25 Dec 2020 Friday Christmas Day National
28Dec 2020 Monday Boxing Day National

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