Summer Bank Holiday 2027 in the United Kingdom
There are 273 days until Summer Bank Holiday 2027 in the United Kingdom — Monday, August 2, 2027.
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About Summer Bank Holiday 2027
Summer Bank Holiday 2027 falls on Monday, August 2. It lands on a Monday, so 2027 brings a three-day weekend from Saturday, July 31.
Scotland's Summer Bank Holiday falls on the first Monday in August, weeks before the rest of the UK takes its late-August break. It is a bank holiday rather than a general day off: banks may close, but most Scottish shops, attractions and workplaces carry on as usual.
Summer Bank Holiday in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | August 3, 2026 | Monday | — |
| 2027 | August 2, 2027 | Monday | — |
Holidays after Summer Bank Holiday 2027
- Aug 30, 2027 Summer Bank Holiday 2027 (Monday)
- Nov 30, 2027 St Andrew's Day 2027 (Tuesday)
- Dec 25, 2027 Christmas Day 2027 (Saturday)
- Dec 26, 2027 Boxing Day 2027 (Sunday)
Other holidays in August 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | Mon | Summer Bank Holiday | Bank holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Monday, August 2, 2027
- Date rule
- First Monday in August
- Legal status
- Bank holiday in Scotland; not a general public holiday for most workers
- Observed in
- Scotland only; England, Wales and Northern Ireland hold theirs on the last Monday in August
- Established
- Bank Holidays Act 1871, written by Sir John Lubbock
- What closes
- Banks and some public offices; most shops and attractions stay open
Frequently asked questions
What day is Summer Bank Holiday in 2027?
Summer Bank Holiday 2027 is on Monday, August 2, 2027.
Is Summer Bank Holiday a day off in 2027?
Summer Bank Holiday is a bank holiday in the nations that observe it, so government offices close. Private employers decide for themselves.
How many days until Summer Bank Holiday 2027?
There are 273 days until Summer Bank Holiday 2027 (August 2, 2027) as of today.