Early May Bank Holiday 2027 is on Monday, 3 May 2027.

Calculated

Worked out from a cited rule; the rule and its source are listed below.

Early May Bank Holiday 2026 was on Monday, 4 May 2026. The next one is above.

At a glance

Whether offices, banks and schools close depends on the employer or the local authority. The source has the details.

A bank holiday on the first Monday of May.

Also known as May Day Bank Holiday.

Date	Source
2027
Monday, 3 May 2027	United Kingdom: UK bank holidays and recurring datesUK holidays
2026
Monday, 4 May 2026	United Kingdom: UK bank holidays and recurring datesUK holidays
2028
Monday, 1 May 2028	United Kingdom: UK bank holidays and recurring datesUK holidays

When is Early May Bank Holiday 2028?

Early May Bank Holiday 2028 is on Monday, 1 May 2028.

Is the Early May Bank Holiday 2027 date confirmed?

Calculated. Worked out from a cited rule; the rule and its source are listed below.

What else falls on Monday, 3 May 2027?

Easter Monday, World Press Freedom Day, Dwadashi, May public holiday (Ireland).

Where does the Early May Bank Holiday date come from?

One named source: UK bank holidays and recurring dates. Each is linked under Sources.

Can I add Early May Bank Holiday to my calendar?

Yes. Use "Add to calendar" above: the .ics file opens in Google Calendar, Apple Calendar and Outlook, and lists every sourced date.

Government GOV.UK: UK bank holidays · last verified 15 September 2026
Religious body Church of England: Lent (Common Worship) · last verified 15 September 2026

Report a wrong date

Want a reminder? The WhatDate app for Android is coming soon to Google Play. About the app