Ve Day Bank Holiday Uk 2020

Why did the date of the ve day bank holiday change.

Ve day bank holiday uk 2020. This page contains a national calendar of all 2020 bank holidays for the united kingdom. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced so please check back regularly for updates. Expresscouk readers can vote in our poll on whether ve day should always be a bank holiday. May day early may bank holiday has moved to 8 may 2020 friday as part of the.

Most of the main supermarkets are open on. The may day bank holiday has been moved in 2020 from may 1 to may 8 to mark 75 years since nazi germany surrendered. The early may bank holiday in 2020 will move from monday 4 may to friday 8 may to mark the 75th anniversary of ve day which takes place on 8 may and enable people to pay tribute to those who. How to celebrate ve day 2020 in lockdown while celebrations for ve day will be different this year there are still plenty of ways to mark the occasion by dominic penna 8 may 2020 435pm.

Past bank holidays in northern ireland 2020 8 may. Back in june the government announced the early may bank holiday in 2020 originally set for monday 4 may would be changed to friday 8 may. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your countrys calendar. Next years early may bank holiday will be moved back by four days for the whole of the uk to coincide with the 75th anniversary of ve day.

Early may bank holiday ve day 13 april. Uk bank holidays 2020. May day is traditionally held on a monday but will be. This year the early may bank holiday falls on friday 8 may following the governments decision to tie it in with the 75th anniversary of ve day.

The early may bank holiday was last moved to may 8 in 1995 to mark the 50th anniversary of ve day.