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In 2020, the early May bank holiday originally set for Monday 4 May was moved to Friday 8 May to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE Day. [41] [42] In 2022, there was a special holiday on Friday 3 June to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II. The Spring Bank Holiday was moved to Thursday 2 June to create a four-day weekend. [43]
These holidays do not shift when they fall during a weekend, [2] which means that the average number of observed public holidays falling on weekdays (outside Alsace and Moselle) is 8.7 and ranges from seven to ten. Most Asian countries and all North American countries observe between two and ten more public holidays per year on weekdays. [3]
1 May 2025: Labour Day: 9 May 2025: Europe Day: 29 May 2025: Ascension Thursday: 30 May 2025: the Friday following Ascension Day 9 June 2025: Whit Monday: 21 July 2025: Belgian National Day: 15 August 2025: Assumption: 1 November 2025: All Saints' Day: 2 November 2025: All Souls' Day: 24 to 31 December 2025 inclusive: End-of-year days ...
3. Labor Day or May Day May 1. May Day, celebrated on May 1st in France, is known as Labor Day or La Fete du Travail. It holds historical significance and is a public holiday dedicated to workers ...
Here are 10 fun ways to make the most of your bank holiday time off in the UK. ... Book before 24 April for “early bird” tickets, otherwise prices will increase by £6 closer to the event ...
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A bank holiday is a national public holiday in the United Kingdom and the Crown Dependencies, and a colloquial term for a public holiday in Ireland. In the United Kingdom, the term refers to all public holidays, be they set out in statute, declared by royal proclamation , or held by convention under common law .
King Charles III’s coronation will be held on Saturday 6 May 2023, Buckingham Palace has announced. Camilla, Queen Consort, will be crowned alongside Charles at Westminster Abbey in London.