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List of Bank Holidays in Wales 2026

8

bank holidays

8

during weekdays

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Apr3

Good Friday

Friday, April 3, 2026

Combine it with annual leave for an extended break.

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List of Bank Holidays in Wales 2026

New Year's Day

January 1, 2026

Thursday

Good Friday

April 3, 2026

Friday

Easter Monday

April 6, 2026

Monday

Early May bank holiday

May 4, 2026

Monday

Spring bank holiday

May 25, 2026

Monday

Summer bank holiday

August 31, 2026

Monday

Christmas Day

December 25, 2026

Friday

Boxing Day (substitute day)

December 28, 2026

Monday

2026 Wales Bank Holidays Calendar

Plan your annual leave with this 2026 calendar with bank holidays in Wales. View all bank holidays at a glance and discover the best times to book time off.

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1 - New Year's Day

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3 - Good Friday
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4 - Early May bank holiday
25 - Spring bank holiday

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25 - Christmas Day
28 - Boxing Day (substitute day)

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April 2026

2 vacation ideas

Good Friday
Apr 3
Easter Monday
Apr 6
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May 2026

2 vacation ideas

Early May bank holiday
May 4
Spring bank holiday
May 25
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August 2026

1 vacation idea

Summer bank holiday
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December 2026

2 vacation ideas

Christmas Day
Dec 25
Boxing Day (substitute day)
Dec 28
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Frequently Asked Questions

Wales has 8 bank holidays in 2026. Of these, 8 fall on weekdays and 0 fall on weekends.