Bank holidays are special days when banks and many other businesses are closed, allowing people to take a break from their usual routines. In 2025, there are several notable bank holidays across different countries
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. Let’s take a closer look at some of them!
United Kingdom
In the UK, bank holidays are spread throughout the year and often coincide with public holidays
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. Here are some key dates for 2025:
Good Friday: April 18
Easter Monday: April 21
Early May Bank Holiday: May 5
Spring Bank Holiday: May 26
Summer Bank Holiday: August 25
Christmas Day: December 25
Boxing Day: December 26
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These holidays provide opportunities for people to relax, spend time with family and friends, and participate in various festivities.
Saudi Arabia
In Saudi Arabia, bank holidays are often tied to Islamic holidays and significant national events
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. Here are some important dates for 2025:
Foundation Day: February 22
Saudi Flag Day: March 11
Eid al-Fitr: March 31 (followed by holidays on April 1-3)
Eid al-Adha: June 6 (followed by holidays on June 7-8)
Saudi National Day: September 23
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These holidays reflect the cultural and religious heritage of the country, providing time for celebration and reflection.
United States
In the United States, bank holidays are typically federal holidays, and the schedule for 2025 includes:
New Year’s Day: January 1
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 15
Presidents’ Day: February 19
Memorial Day: May 26
Independence Day: July 4
Labor Day: September 2
Thanksgiving Day: November 28
Christmas Day: December 25
These holidays are often celebrated with parades, family gatherings, and various public events.
Australia
Australia also has a mix of national and public holidays in 2025:
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