Early May Bank Holiday 2027 in the United Kingdom
Early May Bank Holiday 2027 in the United Kingdom is on
Monday, May 3, 2027
182 days away
There are 182 days until Early May Bank Holiday 2027 in the United Kingdom — Monday, May 3, 2027.
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About Early May Bank Holiday 2027
Early May Bank Holiday 2027 falls on Monday, May 3. It lands on a Monday, so 2027 brings a three-day weekend from Saturday, May 1.
The Early May Bank Holiday is a UK public holiday on the first Monday in May. Banks, schools and government offices close across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, giving most workers a three-day weekend.
Early May Bank Holiday in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | May 4, 2026 | Monday | — |
| 2027 | May 3, 2027 | Monday | — |
Holidays after Early May Bank Holiday 2027
- May 31, 2027 Spring Bank Holiday 2027 (Monday)
- Jul 12, 2027 Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) 2027 (Monday)
- Aug 2, 2027 Summer Bank Holiday 2027 (Monday)
- Aug 30, 2027 Summer Bank Holiday 2027 (Monday)
- Nov 30, 2027 St Andrew's Day 2027 (Tuesday)
Other holidays in May 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31 | Mon | Spring Bank Holiday | Bank holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Monday, May 3, 2027
- Date rule
- First Monday in May
- Legal status
- Bank holiday (public holiday) across the whole United Kingdom
- First observed
- 1978, introduced under Employment Secretary Michael Foot
- Also called
- May Day Bank Holiday
- Observed in
- England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Frequently asked questions
What day is Early May Bank Holiday in 2027?
Early May Bank Holiday 2027 is on Monday, May 3, 2027.
Is Early May Bank Holiday a day off in 2027?
Early May Bank Holiday is a bank holiday across the United Kingdom, so government offices close. Private employers decide for themselves.
How many days until Early May Bank Holiday 2027?
There are 182 days until Early May Bank Holiday 2027 (May 3, 2027) as of today.