# Is Thursday 15 October 2020 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?

Yes: Thursday 15 October 2020 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 16 October 2020 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).

## 28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Thu 15 Oct 2020

England and Wales bank holidays, Thu 8 Oct 2020 to Wed 4 Nov 2020

| Date | England and Wales bank holidays |
| --- | --- |
| [Thu 8 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-08) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 8 Oct 2020 |
| [Fri 9 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-09) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 9 Oct 2020 |
| [Sat 10 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-10) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 10 Oct 2020 |
| [Sun 11 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-11) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 11 Oct 2020 |
| [Mon 12 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-12) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 12 Oct 2020 |
| [Tue 13 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-13) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 13 Oct 2020 |
| [Wed 14 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-14) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 14 Oct 2020 |
| [Thu 15 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-15) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 15 Oct 2020 (this date) |
| [Fri 16 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-16) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 16 Oct 2020 |
| [Sat 17 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-17) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 17 Oct 2020 |
| [Sun 18 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-18) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 18 Oct 2020 |
| [Mon 19 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-19) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 19 Oct 2020 |
| [Tue 20 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-20) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 20 Oct 2020 |
| [Wed 21 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-21) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 21 Oct 2020 |
| [Thu 22 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-22) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 22 Oct 2020 |
| [Fri 23 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-23) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 23 Oct 2020 |
| [Sat 24 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-24) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 24 Oct 2020 |
| [Sun 25 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-25) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 25 Oct 2020 |
| [Mon 26 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-26) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 26 Oct 2020 |
| [Tue 27 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-27) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 27 Oct 2020 |
| [Wed 28 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-28) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 28 Oct 2020 |
| [Thu 29 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-29) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 29 Oct 2020 |
| [Fri 30 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-30) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 30 Oct 2020 |
| [Sat 31 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-31) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 31 Oct 2020 |
| [Sun 1 Nov 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-11-01) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 1 Nov 2020 |
| [Mon 2 Nov 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-11-02) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 2 Nov 2020 |
| [Tue 3 Nov 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-11-03) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 3 Nov 2020 |
| [Wed 4 Nov 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-11-04) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 4 Nov 2020 |

## Other calendars on Thu 15 Oct 2020

Thursday 15 October 2020 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 15 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2020-10-15) | 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 15 Oct 2020](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDNOW/2020-10-15) | 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 15 October 2020?**
The next England and Wales bank holidays business day is Friday 16 October 2020.

**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 2026.11.04.1.

## 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 2026.11.04.1.

England and Wales bank holidays revision 68, published 3 Nov 2026, 14:20 UTC.

## Cite

Zeitwide (2026). GB-EAW on 2020-10-15. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2020-10-15