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UK Public holiday dates for 2008
Including bank holidays for England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland
The following is a list of the expected standard British public holidays for 2008
England and Wales
| Holiday |
Date |
| New Year's Day |
1 Jan |
| Good Friday Bank Holiday |
21 Mar
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| Easter Sunday Bank Holiday |
23 Mar
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| Easter Monday Bank Holiday |
24 Mar
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| Early May Bank Holiday |
5 May
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| Spring Bank Holiday |
26 May
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| Summer Bank Holiday |
25 Aug
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| Christmas Day Bank Holiday |
25 Dec
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| Boxing Day Bank Holiday |
26 Dec
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Scotland
| Holiday |
Date |
| New Year's Day |
1 Jan |
| Second of January |
2 Jan |
| Burn's Night |
25 Jan |
| Good Friday Bank Holiday |
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| Easter Sunday Bank Holiday |
23 Mar
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| Easter Monday |
24 Mar
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| Early May Bank Holiday |
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| Spring Bank Holiday |
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| Summer Bank Holiday |
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| Saint Andrew's Day Bank Holiday |
1 Dec
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| Christmas Day Bank Holiday |
25 Dec
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| Boxing Day Bank Holiday |
26 Dec
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Northen Ireland
| Holiday |
Date |
| New Year's Day |
1 Jan |
| St Patrick's Day |
17 Mar |
| Good Friday Bank Holiday |
21 Mar
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| Easter Sunday Bank Holiday |
23 Mar
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| Easter Monday Bank Holiday |
24 Mar
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| Early May Bank Holiday |
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| Spring Bank Holiday |
26 May
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| Battle of Boyne |
14 July
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| Summer Bank Holiday |
25 Aug
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| Christmas Day Bank Holiday |
25 Dec
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| Boxing Day Bank Holiday |
26 Dec
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Republic of Ireland
| Holiday |
Date |
| New Year's Day |
1 Jan |
| St Patrick's Day |
17 Mar |
| Good Friday Bank Holiday |
21 Mar
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| Easter Monday Bank Holiday |
24 Mar
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| Early May Bank Holiday |
5 May
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| Spring Bank Holiday |
2 Jun
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| Summer Bank Holiday |
4 Aug
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| Hallowe'en |
27 Oct |
| Christmas Day Bank Holiday |
25 Dec
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| Boxing Day Bank Holiday |
26 Dec
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