# Is Thursday 5 December 2019 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?

Yes: Thursday 5 December 2019 is a England and Wales bank holidays business day, as no closure for it appears in GOV.UK (Government Digital Service); the next England and Wales bank holidays business day is Friday 6 December 2019 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.03.1).

## 28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Thu 5 Dec 2019

England and Wales bank holidays, Thu 28 Nov 2019 to Wed 25 Dec 2019

| Date | England and Wales bank holidays |
| --- | --- |
| [Thu 28 Nov 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-11-28) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 28 Nov 2019 |
| [Fri 29 Nov 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-11-29) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 29 Nov 2019 |
| [Sat 30 Nov 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-11-30) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 30 Nov 2019 |
| [Sun 1 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-01) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 1 Dec 2019 |
| [Mon 2 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-02) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 2 Dec 2019 |
| [Tue 3 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-03) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 3 Dec 2019 |
| [Wed 4 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-04) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 4 Dec 2019 |
| [Thu 5 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-05) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 5 Dec 2019 (this date) |
| [Fri 6 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-06) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 6 Dec 2019 |
| [Sat 7 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-07) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 7 Dec 2019 |
| [Sun 8 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-08) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 8 Dec 2019 |
| [Mon 9 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-09) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 9 Dec 2019 |
| [Tue 10 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-10) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 10 Dec 2019 |
| [Wed 11 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-11) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 11 Dec 2019 |
| [Thu 12 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-12) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 12 Dec 2019 |
| [Fri 13 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-13) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 13 Dec 2019 |
| [Sat 14 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-14) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 14 Dec 2019 |
| [Sun 15 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-15) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 15 Dec 2019 |
| [Mon 16 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-16) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 16 Dec 2019 |
| [Tue 17 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-17) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 17 Dec 2019 |
| [Wed 18 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-18) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 18 Dec 2019 |
| [Thu 19 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-19) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 19 Dec 2019 |
| [Fri 20 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-20) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 20 Dec 2019 |
| [Sat 21 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-21) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 21 Dec 2019 |
| [Sun 22 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-22) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 22 Dec 2019 |
| [Mon 23 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-23) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 23 Dec 2019 |
| [Tue 24 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-24) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 24 Dec 2019 |
| [Wed 25 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-25) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 25 Dec 2019 |

## Other calendars on Thu 5 Dec 2019

Thursday 5 December 2019 on 7 other calendars

| Calendar | Status | Why |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany: nationwide public holidays (DE) | No data | Outside this calendar's sources |
| T2 (TARGET RTGS) (EU-T2) | No data | Outside this calendar's sources |
| CHAPS (GB-CHAPS) | [CHAPS open Thu 5 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2019-12-05) | Business day |
| FedACH Services (US-FEDACH) | No data | Outside this calendar's sources |
| US federal holidays (US-FEDERAL) | No data | Outside this calendar's sources |
| FedNow Service (US-FEDNOW) | [FedNow Service open Thu 5 Dec 2019](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDNOW/2019-12-05) | Business day |
| Fedwire Funds Service (US-FEDWIRE) | No data | Outside this calendar's sources |

## Questions people ask

**What is the next England and Wales bank holidays business day after Thursday 5 December 2019?**
The next England and Wales bank holidays business day is Friday 6 December 2019.

**Which days is England and Wales bank holidays closed?**
England and Wales bank holidays is closed every Saturday and Sunday. It also closes on the holidays published by GOV.UK (Government Digital Service).

**Where does this answer come from?**
The calendar's weekend rule and no closure for it in GOV.UK (Government Digital Service), in Zeitwide release 2026.11.03.1.

## Sources

No entry decides this date, so England and Wales bank holidays's weekend rule does. England and Wales bank holidays is closed every Saturday and Sunday.

Zeitwide release 2026.11.03.1.

## Cite

Zeitwide (2026). GB-EAW on 2019-12-05. Release 2026.11.03.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2019-12-05
