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.