May bank holidays 2025 and working days
May 2025 has 2 bank holidays in England & Wales: Early May bank holiday on Monday 5, Spring bank holiday on Monday 26.
20working days · England & Wales
20working days · Scotland
20working days · NI
21working days · Ireland
| Nation | Bank holidays in May | Working days |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Early May bank holiday – Mon 5 Spring bank holiday – Mon 26 |
20 |
| Scotland | Early May bank holiday – Mon 5 Spring bank holiday – Mon 26 |
20 |
| Northern Ireland | Early May bank holiday – Mon 5 Spring bank holiday – Mon 26 |
20 |
| Republic of Ireland | May bank holiday – Mon 5 |
21 |
Frequently asked questions
Is there a bank holiday in May 2025?
Yes. In England and Wales: Early May bank holiday on Monday 5 May, Spring bank holiday on Monday 26 May.
How many working days are in May 2025?
May 2025 has 22 weekdays. Taking out bank holidays leaves 20 working days in England and Wales, 20 in Scotland and 20 in Northern Ireland.