# Is Thursday 18 August 2022 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?

Yes: Thursday 18 August 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 Friday 19 August 2022 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).

## 28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Thu 18 Aug 2022

England and Wales bank holidays, Thu 11 Aug 2022 to Wed 7 Sept 2022

| Date | England and Wales bank holidays |
| --- | --- |
| [Thu 11 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-11) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 11 Aug 2022 |
| [Fri 12 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-12) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 12 Aug 2022 |
| [Sat 13 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-13) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 13 Aug 2022 |
| [Sun 14 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-14) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 14 Aug 2022 |
| [Mon 15 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-15) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 15 Aug 2022 |
| [Tue 16 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-16) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 16 Aug 2022 |
| [Wed 17 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-17) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 17 Aug 2022 |
| [Thu 18 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-18) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 18 Aug 2022 (this date) |
| [Fri 19 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-19) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 19 Aug 2022 |
| [Sat 20 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-20) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 20 Aug 2022 |
| [Sun 21 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-21) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 21 Aug 2022 |
| [Mon 22 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-22) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 22 Aug 2022 |
| [Tue 23 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-23) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 23 Aug 2022 |
| [Wed 24 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-24) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 24 Aug 2022 |
| [Thu 25 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-25) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 25 Aug 2022 |
| [Fri 26 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-26) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 26 Aug 2022 |
| [Sat 27 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-27) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 27 Aug 2022 |
| [Sun 28 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-28) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 28 Aug 2022 |
| [Mon 29 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-29) | England and Wales bank holidays closed Mon 29 Aug 2022: Summer bank holiday |
| [Tue 30 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-30) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 30 Aug 2022 |
| [Wed 31 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-31) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 31 Aug 2022 |
| [Thu 1 Sept 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-09-01) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 1 Sept 2022 |
| [Fri 2 Sept 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-09-02) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 2 Sept 2022 |
| [Sat 3 Sept 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-09-03) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 3 Sept 2022 |
| [Sun 4 Sept 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-09-04) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 4 Sept 2022 |
| [Mon 5 Sept 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-09-05) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 5 Sept 2022 |
| [Tue 6 Sept 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-09-06) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 6 Sept 2022 |
| [Wed 7 Sept 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-09-07) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 7 Sept 2022 |

## Other calendars on Thu 18 Aug 2022

Thursday 18 August 2022 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 18 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2022-08-18) | 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 18 Aug 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDNOW/2022-08-18) | 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 18 August 2022?**
The next England and Wales bank holidays business day is Friday 19 August 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.

## 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 2022-08-18. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-08-18