United Kingdom · 2021
Bank Holidays 2021
UK bank holiday dates for England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, taken from GOV.UK's published list. Every date shows its source and the date we last checked it.
England and Wales
8 bank holidays in 2021
- New Year’s Day
- Friday 1 January 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Good Friday
- Friday 2 April 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Easter Monday
- Monday 5 April 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Early May bank holiday
- Monday 3 May 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Spring bank holiday
- Monday 31 May 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Summer bank holiday
- Monday 30 August 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Christmas Day
- Monday 27 December 2021 (Substitute day)
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Boxing Day
- Tuesday 28 December 2021 (Substitute day)
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026
Scotland
9 bank holidays in 2021
- New Year’s Day
- Friday 1 January 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - 2nd January
- Monday 4 January 2021 (Substitute day)
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Good Friday
- Friday 2 April 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Early May bank holiday
- Monday 3 May 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Spring bank holiday
- Monday 31 May 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Summer bank holiday
- Monday 2 August 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - St Andrew’s Day
- Tuesday 30 November 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Christmas Day
- Monday 27 December 2021 (Substitute day)
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Boxing Day
- Tuesday 28 December 2021 (Substitute day)
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026
Northern Ireland
10 bank holidays in 2021
- New Year’s Day
- Friday 1 January 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - St Patrick’s Day
- Wednesday 17 March 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Good Friday
- Friday 2 April 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Easter Monday
- Monday 5 April 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Early May bank holiday
- Monday 3 May 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Spring bank holiday
- Monday 31 May 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day)
- Monday 12 July 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Summer bank holiday
- Monday 30 August 2021
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Christmas Day
- Monday 27 December 2021 (Substitute day)
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Boxing Day
- Tuesday 28 December 2021 (Substitute day)
Source: gov.uk· checked 27 Oct 2026