Bank holiday dates 2019: Are there any bank holidays left in 2019?
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We only get so many opportunities to enjoy the sunshine in the UK, and with the August bank holiday behind us, do we have any bank holiday dates left in 2019 to enjoy another long weekend?
This weekend has turned myths about rainy bank holiday days on its head as phenomenal weather around the UK has seen Brits flock outside to soak up the sun.
However, with the lovely weather and three days off to enjoy it comes an even bigger struggle: to go back to work as normal on Tuesday.
The last time we reveled in a tidy four day week was back around Easter time, so with September now almost upon us, when is the next bank holiday to look forward to? Do we have long to wait? And are there any bank holidays left in 2019 at all?
When is the next bank holiday 2019 in the UK?
The good news is that there are two bank holidays left in 2019. The bad news, is that you’ll have to wait a little while for them to come around in your calendar.
We’re sorry to say it folks, but the next bank holiday in 2019 is not until Christmas.
For those living and working in England and Wales, there are bank holidays on Wednesday December 25, which is Christmas Day and on Thursday December 26, which is Boxing Day.
There will then be another bank holiday on January 1 2020 to celebrate New Year’s Day.
For those of you who would like to start crossing the days off until the next bank holiday, Christmas Day is only 121 days away – and counting.
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