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Spring bank holiday in United Kingdom
Spring bank holiday is a UK bank holiday at the end of May. See the exact date for United Kingdom above.
Next Spring bank holidayMonday, May 31, 2027
Most recentMonday, May 25, 2026
Public holiday?Yes
History
Spring bank holiday is a UK bank holiday at the end of May.
How it's celebrated
It is a public holiday in United Kingdom — government offices, schools, and most businesses close for the day.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Spring bank holiday a public holiday in United Kingdom?
Yes — Spring bank holiday is a public holiday in United Kingdom.
What does Spring bank holiday commemorate?
Spring bank holiday is a UK bank holiday at the end of May.