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BANK
AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN ENGLAND, WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND: 2003-2006
The expected dates of
bank and public holidays in England, Wales and Northern Ireland for the
years 2003-2006 inclusive are listed below. Dates in black have been
designated bank holidays under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971;
dates in red/bold are bank holidays
which have been introduced since the 1971 Act, and which are routinely
proclaimed each year by the Queen; dates in blue/italics
are subject to Proclamation by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
and are not included in the Royal Proclamation. NB: Dates for Scotland are a
matter for the Scottish Executive.
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2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
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England and Wales |
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| New Year's Day
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1 Jan |
3 Jan |
2 Jan |
| Good Friday |
9 Apr |
25 Mar |
14 Apr |
| Easter Monday |
12 Apr |
28 Mar |
17 Apr |
| Early May Bank
Holiday |
3 May |
2 May |
1 May |
| Spring Bank
Holiday |
31 May |
30 May |
29 May |
| Summer Bank
Holiday |
30 Aug |
29 Aug |
28 Aug |
| Christmas Day |
25 Dec |
25 Dec |
25 Dec |
| Boxing Day |
26 Dec |
26 Dec |
26 Dec |
| Substitute Bank
Holiday in lieu of 26th |
27 Dec |
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| Substitute Bank
Holiday in lieu of 25th |
28 Dec |
27 Dec |
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Northern Ireland |
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New
Year's Day
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1 Jan |
3 Jan |
2 Jan |
| St Patrick's Day |
17 Mar |
17 Mar |
17 Mar |
| Good Friday |
9 Apr |
25 Mar |
14 Apr |
| Easter Monday |
12 Apr |
28 Mar |
17 Apr |
| Early May Bank
Holiday |
3 May |
2 May |
1 May |
| Spring Bank
Holiday |
31 May |
30 May |
29 May |
| Battle of the
Boyne (Orangemen's Day) |
12 July |
12 July |
12 July |
| Summer Bank
Holiday |
30 Aug |
29 Aug |
28 Aug |
| Christmas Day |
25 Dec |
25 Dec |
25 Dec |
| Boxing Day |
26 Dec |
26 Dec |
26 Dec |
| Substitute Bank
Holiday in lieu of 26th |
27 Dec |
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| Substitute Bank
Holiday in lieu of 25th |
28 Dec |
27 Dec |
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