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Scotland bank holidays 2028
There are 9 bank holidays in Scotland in 2028.
The first bank holiday is New Year’s Day (substitute day), Monday 3 January 2028; the last is Boxing Day, Tuesday 26 December 2028.
Scotland: every bank holiday in 2028
| Date | Day | Bank holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | New Year’s DaySubstitute day | |
| Tuesday | 2nd JanuarySubstitute day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Early May bank holiday | |
| Monday | Spring bank holiday | |
| Monday | Summer bank holiday | |
| Thursday | St Andrew’s Day | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day |
Long weekends in Scotland in 2028
Bank holidays create 6 long weekends in Scotland in 2028, listed in the table below.
| Days off in a row | Dates | Bank holidays |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Saturday 1 to Tuesday 4 January 2028 | New Year’s Day, 2nd January |
| 3 | Friday 14 to Sunday 16 April 2028 | Good Friday |
| 3 | Saturday 29 April to Monday 1 May 2028 | Early May bank holiday |
| 3 | Saturday 27 to Monday 29 May 2028 | Spring bank holiday |
| 3 | Saturday 5 to Monday 7 August 2028 | Summer bank holiday |
| 4 | Saturday 23 to Tuesday 26 December 2028 | Christmas Day, Boxing Day |
How the Scotland list differs
- Bank holidays found only in the list for Scotland: 2nd January (Tuesday 4 January 2028), St Andrew’s Day (Thursday 30 November 2028).
- Bank holidays not included in the list for Scotland: Easter Monday, St Patrick’s Day, Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen’s Day).
- The summer bank holiday is on Monday 7 August 2028 in Scotland.
Other years: Scotland bank holidays 2027.
Questions and answers
How many bank holidays are there in Scotland in 2028?
GOV.UK lists 9 bank holidays for Scotland in 2028.
When is the summer bank holiday in 2028 in Scotland?
Monday 7 August 2028.
Is Easter Monday a bank holiday in Scotland in 2028?
No, Easter Monday is not in the GOV.UK list for Scotland, but Good Friday is.