The UK could be set to get an extra bank holiday in 2025, as the country marks two major anniversaries, reports suggest. The Daily Express reports that the Government has not yet decided which ...

Christmas can be a very stressful time of year. With all the festive shopping and turkey cooking, there isn’t always time to just sit back and relax. Luckily, the season includes Boxing Day, a ...

The UK may get an additional Bank Holiday in 2025, celebrating 80 years since the end of the Second World War. The long weekend is expected to coincide with May 8, recognised as Victory in Europe ...

The bank holiday is a tradition which stretches all the way back to 1871 in the UK. Back then, as the name suggests, the idea was that banks would be allowed to close on important holidays ...

There are normally eight bank holidays a year in England and Wales, nine in Scotland ... meant 2022 had two additional bank holidays. Personnel Today articles are written by an expert team of ...

In 2025, shops will still be subject to laws around opening hours on New Year’s Day. UK law states: ‘Small shops in England ...

We have now had all of the UK bank holidays listed for 2024 and, with many people set to return to work soon, it makes sense that some may be wondering when we can expect to be off in 2025.

Every year, hard-working Brits enjoy a handful of days off thanks to bank holidays. But how long do we have to wait until the next one and when will we get some well-earned time off next year? The UK ...

How many bank holidays are there in the UK in 2025 and when are they? Here are all the bank holiday dates revealed. Following the fun of Christmas, many of us are looking forward to our next time ...

Here’s the full list of bank holidays in England and Wales next year – and how to use them to maximise your holiday. Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk.