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England and Wales · 2028
England and Wales bank holidays 2028
There are 8 bank holidays in England and Wales in 2028 (England and Wales share the same dates). The next is New Year’s Day (substitute day) on Monday 3 January 2028.
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2028 calendar for England and Wales
January
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Frequently asked questions
How many bank holidays are there in England and Wales in 2028?
8: New Year’s Day (substitute day) on Monday 3 January 2028, Good Friday on Friday 14 April 2028, Easter Monday on Monday 17 April 2028, Early May bank holiday on Monday 1 May 2028, Spring bank holiday on Monday 29 May 2028, Summer bank holiday on Monday 28 August 2028, Christmas Day on Monday 25 December 2028, Boxing Day on Tuesday 26 December 2028.
When is Easter 2028 in England and Wales?
Good Friday is Friday 14 April 2028 and Easter Monday is Monday 17 April 2028, giving a four-day weekend.
When is the August bank holiday 2028 in England and Wales?
Monday 28 August 2028. It is the last Monday in August.
When are the Christmas bank holidays 2028 in England and Wales?
Christmas Day on Monday 25 December 2028, Boxing Day on Tuesday 26 December 2028.
Are there any substitute bank holidays in England and Wales in 2028?
Yes: New Year’s Day (substitute day) on Monday 3 January 2028, because the usual date falls at a weekend.
Does Wales have different bank holidays from England?
No. England and Wales share the same bank holidays. St David’s Day (1 March) is not a bank holiday in Wales.