Holidays in Scotland

In Scotland, there are 14 holidays: 11 public holidays, 3 observance holidays. The next holiday in Scotland is Spring bank holiday (Public Holiday), in a day on 25 May 2026.

  • Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
  • Observance Holidays are days of significance but not official holidays.
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NameDate
Public Holiday
01 Jan 2026
5 months ago
January 2nd
Public Holiday
02 Jan 2026
5 months ago
Mother's Day
Observance Holiday
15 Mar 2026
2 months ago
Good Friday
Public Holiday
03 Apr 2026
2 months ago
Observance Holiday
05 Apr 2026
2 months ago
Public Holiday
06 Apr 2026
2 months ago
Early May bank holiday
Public Holiday
04 May 2026
20 days ago
Spring bank holiday
Public Holiday
25 May 2026
in a day
Father's Day
Observance Holiday
21 Jun 2026
in a month
Summer bank holiday
Public Holiday
03 Aug 2026
in 2 months
St Andrew’s Day
Public Holiday
30 Nov 2026
in 6 months
Public Holiday
25 Dec 2026
in 7 months
Boxing Day
Public Holiday
26 Dec 2026
in 7 months
Boxing Day (substitute day)
Public Holiday
28 Dec 2026
in 7 months