Working days in 2022
2022 has 260 weekdays. Taking out bank holidays leaves 250 working days in England & Wales.
250England & Wales
249Scotland
248Northern Ireland
253Republic of Ireland
Working days by month, 2022
| Month | Weekdays | England & Wales | Scotland | NI | Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| February | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| March | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
| April | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
| May | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| June | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
| July | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
| August | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| September | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
| October | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
| November | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
| December | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
| Total | 260 | 250 | 249 | 248 | 253 |
Monday to Friday, excluding each nation's bank or public holidays.
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many working days are there in 2022?
2022 has 260 weekdays. After bank holidays, that leaves 250 working days in England and Wales, 249 in Scotland and 248 in Northern Ireland.
Does 260 working days include bank holidays?
No. A typical year has about 260 or 261 weekdays. That figure includes bank holidays, so the actual number of working days is lower – usually 252 or 253 in England and Wales.
How many working days are there in 2022 after annual leave?
With the statutory 28 days of leave including bank holidays, a full-time worker in England and Wales would work about 232 days in 2022.