We love our bank holidays in Ireland, but where did they come from, who gets to decide when they are - and when's the next one?

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UK bank holidays in 2027 will include substitute days creating four-day weekends when Christmas and Boxing Day fall on the ...

The UK is set to get new four-day weekend in 2027 and 2028 due to bank holiday date changes. See the full breakdown of changes.

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Customers planning in-branch banking transactions during the festive period are advised to complete essential work in advance to avoid disruption due to state-specific bank closures. Even when ...

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The government has released bank holiday dates for 2026 - but faces calls to "change them". In a statement on X, it outlined the days designated as public holidays. People in Wales and England are ...

Bank holidays for Pongal, Lohri, Makar Sankranti: With winter and harvest festivals knocking at the door, banks will be closed in multiple states next week for occasions like Pongal, Lohri, Makar ...