Bank holidays in 2024

Every bank holiday date the GOV.UK Bank Holidays API publishes for 2024, by division.

Recorded figures

Year2024
Recorded event count27
Divisions['england-and-wales', 'northern-ireland', 'scotland'] — england-and-wales, northern-ireland, scotland

Dates in 2024

DivisionHolidayDateWeekdayNotes
england-and-walesNew Year’s Day2024-01-01Mondaynot available
england-and-walesGood Friday2024-03-29Fridaynot available
england-and-walesEaster Monday2024-04-01Mondaynot available
england-and-walesEarly May bank holiday2024-05-06Mondaynot available
england-and-walesSpring bank holiday2024-05-27Mondaynot available
england-and-walesSummer bank holiday2024-08-26Mondaynot available
england-and-walesChristmas Day2024-12-25Wednesdaynot available
england-and-walesBoxing Day2024-12-26Thursdaynot available
scotlandNew Year’s Day2024-01-01Mondaynot available
scotland2nd January2024-01-02Tuesdaynot available
scotlandGood Friday2024-03-29Fridaynot available
scotlandEarly May bank holiday2024-05-06Mondaynot available
scotlandSpring bank holiday2024-05-27Mondaynot available
scotlandSummer bank holiday2024-08-05Mondaynot available
scotlandSt Andrew’s Day2024-12-02MondaySubstitute day
scotlandChristmas Day2024-12-25Wednesdaynot available
scotlandBoxing Day2024-12-26Thursdaynot available
northern-irelandNew Year’s Day2024-01-01Mondaynot available
northern-irelandSt Patrick’s Day2024-03-18MondaySubstitute day
northern-irelandGood Friday2024-03-29Fridaynot available
northern-irelandEaster Monday2024-04-01Mondaynot available
northern-irelandEarly May bank holiday2024-05-06Mondaynot available
northern-irelandSpring bank holiday2024-05-27Mondaynot available
northern-irelandBattle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day)2024-07-12Fridaynot available
northern-irelandSummer bank holiday2024-08-26Mondaynot available
northern-irelandChristmas Day2024-12-25Wednesdaynot available
northern-irelandBoxing Day2024-12-26Thursdaynot 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.