scotland

Bank holiday dates the GOV.UK Bank Holidays API publishes for the scotland division.

Recorded figures

Divisionscotland
Recorded event count94
First year2019
Last year2028
Years covered['2019', '2020', '2021', '2022', '2023', '2024', '2025', '2026', '2027', '2028'] — 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028

Dated bank holidays

HolidayDateWeekdayNotes
New Year’s Day2019-01-01Tuesdaynot available
2nd January2019-01-02Wednesdaynot available
Good Friday2019-04-19Fridaynot available
Early May bank holiday2019-05-06Mondaynot available
Spring bank holiday2019-05-27Mondaynot available
Summer bank holiday2019-08-05Mondaynot available
St Andrew’s Day2019-12-02MondaySubstitute day
Christmas Day2019-12-25Wednesdaynot available
Boxing Day2019-12-26Thursdaynot available
New Year’s Day2020-01-01Wednesdaynot available
2nd January2020-01-02Thursdaynot available
Good Friday2020-04-10Fridaynot available
Early May bank holiday (VE day)2020-05-08Fridaynot available
Spring bank holiday2020-05-25Mondaynot available
Summer bank holiday2020-08-03Mondaynot available
St Andrew’s Day2020-11-30Mondaynot available
Christmas Day2020-12-25Fridaynot available
Boxing Day2020-12-28MondaySubstitute day
New Year’s Day2021-01-01Fridaynot available
2nd January2021-01-04MondaySubstitute day
Good Friday2021-04-02Fridaynot available
Early May bank holiday2021-05-03Mondaynot available
Spring bank holiday2021-05-31Mondaynot available
Summer bank holiday2021-08-02Mondaynot available
St Andrew’s Day2021-11-30Tuesdaynot available
Christmas Day2021-12-27MondaySubstitute day
Boxing Day2021-12-28TuesdaySubstitute day
New Year’s Day2022-01-03MondaySubstitute day
2nd January2022-01-04TuesdaySubstitute day
Good Friday2022-04-15Fridaynot available
Early May bank holiday2022-05-02Mondaynot available
Spring bank holiday2022-06-02Thursdaynot available
Platinum Jubilee bank holiday2022-06-03Fridaynot available
Summer bank holiday2022-08-01Mondaynot available
Bank Holiday for the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II2022-09-19Mondaynot available
St Andrew’s Day2022-11-30Wednesdaynot available
Boxing Day2022-12-26Mondaynot available
Christmas Day2022-12-27TuesdaySubstitute day
New Year’s Day2023-01-02MondaySubstitute day
2nd January2023-01-03TuesdaySubstitute day
Good Friday2023-04-07Fridaynot available
Early May bank holiday2023-05-01Mondaynot available
Bank holiday for the coronation of King Charles III2023-05-08Mondaynot available
Spring bank holiday2023-05-29Mondaynot available
Summer bank holiday2023-08-07Mondaynot available
St Andrew’s Day2023-11-30Thursdaynot available
Christmas Day2023-12-25Mondaynot available
Boxing Day2023-12-26Tuesdaynot available
New Year’s Day2024-01-01Mondaynot available
2nd January2024-01-02Tuesdaynot available
Good Friday2024-03-29Fridaynot available
Early May bank holiday2024-05-06Mondaynot available
Spring bank holiday2024-05-27Mondaynot available
Summer bank holiday2024-08-05Mondaynot available
St Andrew’s Day2024-12-02MondaySubstitute day
Christmas Day2024-12-25Wednesdaynot available
Boxing Day2024-12-26Thursdaynot available
New Year’s Day2025-01-01Wednesdaynot available
2nd January2025-01-02Thursdaynot available
Good Friday2025-04-18Fridaynot available
Early May bank holiday2025-05-05Mondaynot available
Spring bank holiday2025-05-26Mondaynot available
Summer bank holiday2025-08-04Mondaynot available
St Andrew’s Day2025-12-01MondaySubstitute day
Christmas Day2025-12-25Thursdaynot available
Boxing Day2025-12-26Fridaynot available
New Year’s Day2026-01-01Thursdaynot available
2nd January2026-01-02Fridaynot available
Good Friday2026-04-03Fridaynot available
Early May bank holiday2026-05-04Mondaynot available
Spring bank holiday2026-05-25Mondaynot available
World Cup bank holiday2026-06-15Mondaynot available
Summer bank holiday2026-08-03Mondaynot available
St Andrew’s Day2026-11-30Mondaynot available
Christmas Day2026-12-25Fridaynot available
Boxing Day2026-12-28MondaySubstitute day
New Year’s Day2027-01-01Fridaynot available
2nd January2027-01-04MondaySubstitute day
Good Friday2027-03-26Fridaynot available
Early May bank holiday2027-05-03Mondaynot available
Spring bank holiday2027-05-31Mondaynot available
Summer bank holiday2027-08-02Mondaynot available
St Andrew’s Day2027-11-30Tuesdaynot available
Christmas Day2027-12-27MondaySubstitute day
Boxing Day2027-12-28TuesdaySubstitute day
New Year’s Day2028-01-03MondaySubstitute day
2nd January2028-01-04TuesdaySubstitute day
Good Friday2028-04-14Fridaynot available
Early May bank holiday2028-05-01Mondaynot available
Spring bank holiday2028-05-29Mondaynot available
Summer bank holiday2028-08-07Mondaynot available
St Andrew’s Day2028-11-30Thursdaynot available
Christmas Day2028-12-25Mondaynot available
Boxing Day2028-12-26Tuesdaynot available

Source: GOV.UK Bank Holidays API (Government Digital Service), fetched 2026-11-01. Dates cover 2019 to 2028. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.