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

Yes: Wednesday 5 October 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 October 2022 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).

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

England and Wales bank holidays, Wed 28 Sept 2022 to Tue 25 Oct 2022

| Date | England and Wales bank holidays |
| --- | --- |
| [Wed 28 Sept 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-09-28) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 28 Sept 2022 |
| [Thu 29 Sept 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-09-29) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 29 Sept 2022 |
| [Fri 30 Sept 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-09-30) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 30 Sept 2022 |
| [Sat 1 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-01) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 1 Oct 2022 |
| [Sun 2 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-02) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 2 Oct 2022 |
| [Mon 3 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-03) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 3 Oct 2022 |
| [Tue 4 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-04) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 4 Oct 2022 |
| [Wed 5 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-05) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 5 Oct 2022 (this date) |
| [Thu 6 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-06) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 6 Oct 2022 |
| [Fri 7 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-07) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 7 Oct 2022 |
| [Sat 8 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-08) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 8 Oct 2022 |
| [Sun 9 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-09) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 9 Oct 2022 |
| [Mon 10 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-10) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 10 Oct 2022 |
| [Tue 11 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-11) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 11 Oct 2022 |
| [Wed 12 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-12) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 12 Oct 2022 |
| [Thu 13 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-13) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 13 Oct 2022 |
| [Fri 14 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-14) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 14 Oct 2022 |
| [Sat 15 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-15) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 15 Oct 2022 |
| [Sun 16 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-16) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 16 Oct 2022 |
| [Mon 17 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-17) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 17 Oct 2022 |
| [Tue 18 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-18) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 18 Oct 2022 |
| [Wed 19 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-19) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 19 Oct 2022 |
| [Thu 20 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-20) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 20 Oct 2022 |
| [Fri 21 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-21) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 21 Oct 2022 |
| [Sat 22 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-22) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 22 Oct 2022 |
| [Sun 23 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-23) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 23 Oct 2022 |
| [Mon 24 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-24) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 24 Oct 2022 |
| [Tue 25 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-25) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 25 Oct 2022 |

## Other calendars on Wed 5 Oct 2022

Wednesday 5 October 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 Wed 5 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2022-10-05) | 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 Wed 5 Oct 2022](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDNOW/2022-10-05) | 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 Wednesday 5 October 2022?**
The next England and Wales bank holidays business day is Thursday 6 October 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 2022-10-05. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2022-10-05