1 week ago Almond Valley MSP welcomes extra bank holiday for Scotland's World Cup clash

First Minister John Swinney has confirmed he will propose Monday 15 June 2026 as a national bank holiday, to mark Scotland’s participation in the tournament for the first time in almost 30 years.

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1 week ago Booking a holiday in 2026? How to more than double your annual leave allowance with these simple hacks

Maximise time spent away from the office with these booking tips

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1 week ago Bank holidays 2026 for Wales and England confirmed amid 'change them' calls

The government has confirmed the bank holiday dates for 2026 - but the long summer gap has prompted calls for an extra day to be added

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2 w. ago Scotland set for new public holiday in celebration of World Cup return

New bank holiday to mark mens national team playing in the World Cup for the first time since 1998

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2 w. ago All Bank holiday dates in 2026 as Government issues UK dates announcement

The UK Government has confirmed bank holiday dates for 2026

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2 w. ago Bank holiday dates 2026 confirmed for UK but branded 'ludicrous'

Dates for people living in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have all been published with between eight and 10 days off depending where you live

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2 w. ago Full 2026 bank holiday list and all the ones that will change

Boxing Day will move in 2026, as will some other bank holidays

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3 w. ago UK bank holiday changes in 2026 explained with full list and new day added

The government has confirmed that bank holidays in the UK are set to change for 2026, with 2027 bringing even more switch-ups. If you're planning your annual leave, here's everything you need to know

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4 w. ago Bank holiday changes for 2026 and 2027 with big Boxing Day moves

The first big festival after Christmas falls on weekends meaning there will be substitute bank holidays with extra days off

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