# Bank holidays in England and Wales, 2027 | Holiday | Date | |---|---| | New Year's Day | Friday 1 January | | Good Friday | Friday 26 March | | Easter Monday | Monday 29 March | | Early May bank holiday | Monday 3 May | | Spring bank holiday | Monday 31 May | | Summer bank holiday | Monday 30 August | | Christmas Day (substitute day) | Monday 27 December | | Boxing Day (substitute day) | Tuesday 28 December | Christmas Day falls on a Saturday and Boxing Day on a Sunday in 2027, so the holidays move to Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 December. I worked these out from the standard rules rather than an official list. The government can add one-off holidays or move them, so check [gov.uk/bank-holidays](https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays) before relying on them.