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York Holidays 2025

North Yorkshire • Bank Holidays • Local Events • Festivals

Patron Saint: St. George • Lord Mayor of York

August 2025

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North Yorkshire
St. George
Lord Mayor of York
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October 2025

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Upcoming Events

Summer Bank Holiday
Monday, Aug 25, 2025
York Food Festival
Sunday, Sep 28, 2025
Halloween
Friday, Oct 31, 2025
Guy Fawkes Night
Wednesday, Nov 05, 2025
Remembrance Day
Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025

Event Categories

Total Events: 15
Bank Holidays: 8
Cultural Events: 0
Local Events: 1

York Info

County: North Yorkshire
Patron Saint: St. George
Leadership: Lord Mayor of York

Holiday Planning Tips

Plan Ahead

  • Book accommodations early for bank holiday weekends
  • Check local events calendars for festivals
  • Consider school holidays when planning family trips
  • Monitor public transport schedules during holidays

Save Money

  • Book travel and hotels well in advance
  • Look for off-peak travel deals between holidays
  • Consider staycations during popular holiday periods
  • Use price comparison websites for best deals

Local Events

  • Check local council websites for events
  • Follow city tourism boards on social media
  • Subscribe to local event newsletters
  • Explore cultural festivals in your region

Bank Holidays 2025

New Year's Day

January 1, 2025

Good Friday

April 18, 2025

Easter Monday

April 21, 2025

Early May Bank Holiday

May 5, 2025

Spring Bank Holiday

May 26, 2025

Summer Bank Holiday

August 25, 2025

Christmas Day

December 25, 2025

Boxing Day

December 26, 2025

Banking Holiday Tips

Important Reminders

  • Banks are closed on all UK bank holidays
  • Online banking and ATMs remain available 24/7
  • Card payments work normally during bank holidays
  • Emergency banking helplines remain open

Plan Your Banking

  • Withdraw cash before the holiday weekend
  • Schedule payments to avoid delays
  • International transfers may be delayed
  • Check post office opening hours for banking services

Frequently Asked Questions

What are UK Bank Holidays?

Bank holidays are public holidays in the UK when banks and most businesses are closed. Different regions may have additional local holidays.

Do businesses close on bank holidays?

Many shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues remain open, though hours may be reduced. Essential services operate normally.

How do I plan for bank holiday weekends?

Book accommodations and travel early, check opening hours for attractions, withdraw cash in advance, and expect higher prices during popular periods.

What about public transport on holidays?

Public transport typically runs on Sunday schedules during bank holidays. Some services may be reduced or cancelled. Always check timetables.

Do I get extra pay for working bank holidays?

This depends on your employment contract. Many employers offer enhanced rates for bank holiday work, but it's not legally required.

When are the next bank holidays?

The next upcoming bank holidays are listed in the calendar above. Easter dates change each year, but most other bank holidays have fixed dates.

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