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For work schedules, a public holiday is not always the same as a non-working day for every employer. Regional holidays can also apply only in part of United Kingdom.
UK bank holidays 2027
Official UK bank-holiday dates for 2027, separated by England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
2027 bank holiday dates
January 1, 2027
New Year’s Day
Regional · England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
January 4, 2027
2nd January (substitute day)
Regional · Scotland
March 17, 2027
St Patrick’s Day
Regional · Northern Ireland
March 26, 2027
Good Friday
Regional · England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
March 29, 2027
Easter Monday
Regional · England & Wales, Northern Ireland
May 3, 2027
Early May bank holiday
Regional · England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
May 31, 2027
Spring bank holiday
Regional · England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
July 12, 2027
Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day)
Regional · Northern Ireland
August 2, 2027
Summer bank holiday
Regional · Scotland
August 30, 2027
Summer bank holiday
Regional · England & Wales, Northern Ireland
November 30, 2027
St Andrew’s Day
Regional · Scotland
December 27, 2027
Christmas Day (substitute day)
Regional · England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
December 28, 2027
Boxing Day (substitute day)
Regional · England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Source: GOV.UK official bank-holiday schedule. Regional labels show England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.