Official GOV.UK Statutory Dataset
UK Bank Holidays 2028
Complete official schedule of statutory public bank holidays across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland for 2028.
England & Wales (2028)
8 standard statutory public holidays.
| Bank Holiday | Date | Status / Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s DaySubstitute Day | Monday 3 January 2028 | In 434 days |
| Good Friday | Friday 14 April 2028 | In 536 days |
| Easter Monday | Monday 17 April 2028 | In 539 days |
| Early May bank holiday | Monday 1 May 2028 | In 553 days |
| Spring bank holiday | Monday 29 May 2028 | In 581 days |
| Summer bank holiday | Monday 28 August 2028 | In 672 days |
| Christmas Day | Monday 25 December 2028 | In 791 days |
| Boxing Day | Tuesday 26 December 2028 | In 792 days |
Scotland (2028)
Includes statutory Scottish bank holidays under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.
| Bank Holiday | Date | Status / Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s DaySubstitute Day | Monday 3 January 2028 | In 434 days |
| 2nd JanuarySubstitute Day | Tuesday 4 January 2028 | In 435 days |
| Good Friday | Friday 14 April 2028 | In 536 days |
| Early May bank holiday | Monday 1 May 2028 | In 553 days |
| Spring bank holiday | Monday 29 May 2028 | In 581 days |
| Summer bank holiday | Monday 7 August 2028 | In 651 days |
| St Andrew’s Day | Thursday 30 November 2028 | In 766 days |
| Christmas Day | Monday 25 December 2028 | In 791 days |
| Boxing Day | Tuesday 26 December 2028 | In 792 days |
Northern Ireland (2028)
Includes 10 official public holidays in Northern Ireland.
| Bank Holiday | Date | Status / Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s DaySubstitute Day | Monday 3 January 2028 | In 434 days |
| St Patrick’s Day | Friday 17 March 2028 | In 508 days |
| Good Friday | Friday 14 April 2028 | In 536 days |
| Easter Monday | Monday 17 April 2028 | In 539 days |
| Early May bank holiday | Monday 1 May 2028 | In 553 days |
| Spring bank holiday | Monday 29 May 2028 | In 581 days |
| Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day) | Wednesday 12 July 2028 | In 625 days |
| Summer bank holiday | Monday 28 August 2028 | In 672 days |
| Christmas Day | Monday 25 December 2028 | In 791 days |
| Boxing Day | Tuesday 26 December 2028 | In 792 days |