Christmas Day bank holiday moved

2022 - 10 - 9

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Christmas Day bank holiday 2022 moved from December 25 (North Wales Pioneer)

The Christmas Day bank holiday will instead be observed on Tuesday, December 27, after the official Boxing Day.

[Christmas Day bank holiday](https://www.thenational.scot/news/19758694.christmas-new-year-bank-holidays-2021---days-get-off/) will instead be observed on Tuesday, December 27, after the official Boxing Day. [READ MORE: Bank Holidays 2022: How long do we have to wait for our next day off work?](https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/20775886.bank-holidays-2022-long-wait-next-day-off-work/) [READ MORE: Aldi issues update on Christmas opening times for 2022](https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/23031006.aldi-issues-update-christmas-opening-times-2022/) [READ MORE: Toys R Us returns to the UK weeks before Christmas](https://www.wandsworthguardian.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/22850922.toys-r-us-returns-uk-just-weeks-christmas/) [New Year’s Day](https://www.denbighshirefreepress.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/20066628.uk-bank-holidays-2022-long-wait-next-day-off-work/) bank holiday will also be impacted as January 1 is on a Sunday, meaning that the official date for a bank holiday will be moved just a day later to January 2. [hristmas Day](https://www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk/news/19176662.maximise-holidays-2021-get-38-days-off-using-just-15-days-annual-leave/) and New Year’s Day are bank holidays, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve are not bank holidays. [bank holiday](https://www.windsorobserver.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/20775886.bank-holidays-2022-long-wait-next-day-off-work/), but this year the holiday day will not take place on the most festive day of the year. It comes as December 25 falls on a Sunday, meaning a substitute weekday will instead be chosen so the official bank holiday can still take place.

Christmas Day bank holiday date for 2022 moved into midweek (Aberdeen Live)

The festive holiday has been rearranged for this December, with Christmas Day landing on a Sunday this year.

Ministers have not yet started formal discussions about whether to make the day a bank holiday. Charles ascended to the throne immediately after the Queen died on September 8 but the official coronation takes place months later. No date has been confirmed for when that Charles will be crowned at Westminster Abbey, though it is widely expected to be at the start of June next year. Early May bank holiday 1 May Good Friday Friday 2nd January (substitute day) 3 January Monday The New Year's bank holiday will happen on January 2.

Christmas Day bank holiday moved from December 25 as big day ... (Glasgow Live)

This year the Christmas bank holiday will not fall on December 25 but instead another day. This is because this year, the big day falls during the weekend ...

- Monday, December 25 (Christmas Day) - Tuesday, December 26 (Boxing Day) - Monday, May 1 (Early May bank holiday) - Monday, August 28 (Summer bank holiday) - Monday, May 29 (Spring bank holiday) - Tuesday, December 27 - Christmas Day (substitute day) - Monday, January 2 (New Year's Day - substitute) - Monday, April 10 (Easter Monday) [here.](https://www.glasgowlive.co.uk/newsletter-preference-centre/) - Friday, April 7 (Good Friday) - Monday, December 26 - Boxing Day [Christmas Eve](https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwiM8_KrtdX6AhUQQkEAHfYICpIQFnoECA4QAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.glasgowlive.co.uk%2Fall-about%2Fchristmas&usg=AOvVaw0VqOlyRiyB8SNZ-s36t0tG) and New Year's Eve are not bank holidays.

Full list of bank holidays for 2022 and 2023 after Christmas day off ... (Scottish Daily Record)

Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland bank holiday dates are slightly different from each other.

- Tuesday, December 26 - Boxing Day - Monday, December 25 - Christmas Day - Monday, December 26 - Boxing Day

Bank holidays for 2022 and 2023 in UK confirmed - full list of dates (Liverpool Echo)

The next bank holiday in England and Wales is December 26 which is Boxing Day. This year, the Christmas Day bank holiday will be observed on December 27. The ...

If your payment date is on a weekend or a bank holiday you’ll usually be paid on the working day before. Bank or public holidays do not have to be given as paid leave. This year, the

Dates of every bank holiday already agreed for 2022 and 2023 - (WalesOnline)

There are eight bank holidays already confirmed giving people the chance of a few long weekends - but it can also affect benefit payments.

Bank holidays are a national public holiday in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Crown dependencies. And many are hoping there will be an additional one next year for the Coronation of King Charles III, however that has not yet been confirmed. So this year the Christmas Day bank holiday is on Tuesday, December 27 - Monday, December 26 is already a bank holiday as it is Boxing Day. And then there is one in August. However these can sometimes end up being switched if the day of the bank holiday falls on a weekend. Most of us love a bank holiday and there are eight every year.

Dates of every bank holiday already agreed for 2022 and 2023 - (Coventry Live)