UK Public Holidays 1940 (England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland)

Below you can find public holidays in the UK for 1940. In bold text is marked official UK public holidays (bank holidays/red days). With regular text is marked days counted as a Sunday eventhough they are not officially a public holiday. Marked with regular text are also days which are sometimes counted as half working days as many companies ans shops are closed or have shorter opening hours. See the right column for comments related to each public holiday.

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1939

Public Holidays 1940

1941

Date	Day	Holiday
1940-01-01	Monday	New Year's Day
1940-03-22	Friday	Good Friday
1940-03-24	Sunday	Easter Day
1940-03-25	Monday	Easter Monday
1940-05-06	Monday	May Day
1940-05-27	Monday	Spring Bank Holiday
1940-08-05	Monday	Summer Bank Holiday
1940-08-26	Monday	Summer Bank Holiday
1940-12-25	Wednesday	Christmas Day
1940-12-26	Thursday	Boxing Day

* = Not an official public holiday, but is often a half working day

# = Counted as a Sunday and is work free according to UK vacation legislation