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The expected dates of bank and public holidays in England and Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland for the next three years are listed below.

In Scotland, some dates are different. There are statutory bank holidays across the whole of Scotland, but other public or local holidays are determined by local authorities, based on local tradition. Since 2007, St Andrew's Day has been an alternative, voluntary public holiday, which can replace an existing local holiday. Businesses and schools are not necessarily closed on Scottish bank holidays, and the Scottish banks follow the English and Welsh bank holidays for business reasons.

There are currently eight permanent bank holidays in England and Wales: