Quick summary: 8 public holiday records in the dataset for Wales, spanning about 8 calendar days that fall in 2024.
Holiday list (Wales)
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | New Year's Day |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Good Friday |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Easter Monday |
| May 6, 2024 | Early May Bank Holiday |
| May 27, 2024 | Spring Bank Holiday |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Summer Bank Holiday |
| Dec 25, 2024 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Boxing Day |
Key insights
Total holidays
From 8 holiday records for Wales, 2024.
Busiest holiday month
2 holiday days.
Longest holiday streak
2024-12-25 - 2024-12-26.
Coverage
Includes national and regional public holidays for this subdivision.
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are in Wales in 2024?
Wales has about 8 distinct public holiday days in 2024 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 8 records).
Which month has the most public holidays?
May and December has the most holiday days, with 2.
Are regional holidays included?
Yes. This page includes national and regional public holidays for Wales.
How does Wales compare to the national list?
National lists for United Kingdom can differ from Wales when regional public holidays apply only in this subdivision.
Can I get the same data via API?
Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).
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Public holidays in the United Kingdom - quick context
UK bank holidays are not identical across England & Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. This page uses HolidayDB’s GB calendar - pick the right nation in tools like the business days calculator when supported.