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Is Wednesday 5 January 2022 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?

Yes: Wednesday 5 January 2022 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 Thursday 6 January 2022 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).

28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Wed 5 Jan 2022

England and Wales bank holidays, Wed 29 Dec 2021 to Tue 25 Jan 2022
CalendarWed 29 Dec 2021Thu 30 Dec 2021Fri 31 Dec 2021Sat 1 Jan 2022Sun 2 Jan 2022Mon 3 Jan 2022Tue 4 Jan 2022Wed 5 Jan 2022Thu 6 Jan 2022Fri 7 Jan 2022Sat 8 Jan 2022Sun 9 Jan 2022Mon 10 Jan 2022Tue 11 Jan 2022Wed 12 Jan 2022Thu 13 Jan 2022Fri 14 Jan 2022Sat 15 Jan 2022Sun 16 Jan 2022Mon 17 Jan 2022Tue 18 Jan 2022Wed 19 Jan 2022Thu 20 Jan 2022Fri 21 Jan 2022Sat 22 Jan 2022Sun 23 Jan 2022Mon 24 Jan 2022Tue 25 Jan 2022
England and Wales bank holidaysEngland and Wales bank holidays open Wed 29 Dec 2021England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 30 Dec 2021England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 31 Dec 2021England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 1 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 2 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays closed Mon 3 Jan 2022: New Year's Day (Substitute day)England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 4 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 5 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 6 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 7 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 8 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 9 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 10 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 11 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 12 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 13 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 14 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 15 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 16 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 17 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 18 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 19 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 20 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 21 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 22 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 23 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 24 Jan 2022England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 25 Jan 2022
  • Open
  • Closed
  • Weekend
  • Holiday on a weekend

Other calendars on Wed 5 Jan 2022

Wednesday 5 January 2022 on 7 other calendars
CalendarStatusWhy
Germany: nationwide public holidays (DE)No dataOutside this calendar's sources
T2 (TARGET RTGS) (EU-T2)No dataOutside this calendar's sources
CHAPS (GB-CHAPS)CHAPS open Wed 5 Jan 2022Business day
FedACH Services (US-FEDACH)No dataOutside this calendar's sources
US federal holidays (US-FEDERAL)No dataOutside this calendar's sources
FedNow Service (US-FEDNOW)FedNow Service open Wed 5 Jan 2022Business day
Fedwire Funds Service (US-FEDWIRE)No dataOutside this calendar's sources

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. Evidence and signed receipt for England and Wales bank holidays on Wed 5 Jan 2022

England and Wales bank holidays revision 68, published .

Cite this answer
Zeitwide (2026). GB-EAW on 2022-01-05. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-01-05

Questions people ask

What is the next England and Wales bank holidays business day after Wednesday 5 January 2022?

The next England and Wales bank holidays business day is Thursday 6 January 2022.

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.

The same answer from the API

curl https://api.zeitwide.com/v1/calendars/GB-EAW/days/2022-01-05

{
  "date": "2022-01-05",
  "is_business_day": true,
  "dataset_release": "2026.11.04.1"
}

Agents get it from the is_business_day MCP tool. The developer quickstart covers keys, MCP and webhooks