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Bank holidays in 2023

Every bank holiday date the GOV.UK Bank Holidays API publishes for 2023, by division.

Recorded figures

Year2023
Recorded event count30
Divisions['england-and-wales', 'northern-ireland', 'scotland'] — england-and-wales, northern-ireland, scotland

Dates in 2023

DivisionHolidayDateWeekdayNotes
england-and-walesNew Year’s Day2023-01-02MondaySubstitute day
england-and-walesGood Friday2023-04-07Fridaynot available
england-and-walesEaster Monday2023-04-10Mondaynot available
england-and-walesEarly May bank holiday2023-05-01Mondaynot available
england-and-walesBank holiday for the coronation of King Charles III2023-05-08Mondaynot available
england-and-walesSpring bank holiday2023-05-29Mondaynot available
england-and-walesSummer bank holiday2023-08-28Mondaynot available
england-and-walesChristmas Day2023-12-25Mondaynot available
england-and-walesBoxing Day2023-12-26Tuesdaynot available
scotlandNew Year’s Day2023-01-02MondaySubstitute day
scotland2nd January2023-01-03TuesdaySubstitute day
scotlandGood Friday2023-04-07Fridaynot available
scotlandEarly May bank holiday2023-05-01Mondaynot available
scotlandBank holiday for the coronation of King Charles III2023-05-08Mondaynot available
scotlandSpring bank holiday2023-05-29Mondaynot available
scotlandSummer bank holiday2023-08-07Mondaynot available
scotlandSt Andrew’s Day2023-11-30Thursdaynot available
scotlandChristmas Day2023-12-25Mondaynot available
scotlandBoxing Day2023-12-26Tuesdaynot available
northern-irelandNew Year’s Day2023-01-02MondaySubstitute day
northern-irelandSt Patrick’s Day2023-03-17Fridaynot available
northern-irelandGood Friday2023-04-07Fridaynot available
northern-irelandEaster Monday2023-04-10Mondaynot available
northern-irelandEarly May bank holiday2023-05-01Mondaynot available
northern-irelandBank holiday for the coronation of King Charles III2023-05-08Mondaynot available
northern-irelandSpring bank holiday2023-05-29Mondaynot available
northern-irelandBattle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day)2023-07-12Wednesdaynot available
northern-irelandSummer bank holiday2023-08-28Mondaynot available
northern-irelandChristmas Day2023-12-25Mondaynot available
northern-irelandBoxing Day2023-12-26Tuesdaynot 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.