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Is Saturday 26 August 2023 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?

No: Saturday 26 August 2023 is not a England and Wales bank holidays business day, because England and Wales bank holidays is closed at weekends; England and Wales bank holidays reopens on Tuesday 29 August 2023 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).

28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Sat 26 Aug 2023

England and Wales bank holidays, Sat 19 Aug 2023 to Fri 15 Sept 2023
CalendarSat 19 Aug 2023Sun 20 Aug 2023Mon 21 Aug 2023Tue 22 Aug 2023Wed 23 Aug 2023Thu 24 Aug 2023Fri 25 Aug 2023Sat 26 Aug 2023Sun 27 Aug 2023Mon 28 Aug 2023Tue 29 Aug 2023Wed 30 Aug 2023Thu 31 Aug 2023Fri 1 Sept 2023Sat 2 Sept 2023Sun 3 Sept 2023Mon 4 Sept 2023Tue 5 Sept 2023Wed 6 Sept 2023Thu 7 Sept 2023Fri 8 Sept 2023Sat 9 Sept 2023Sun 10 Sept 2023Mon 11 Sept 2023Tue 12 Sept 2023Wed 13 Sept 2023Thu 14 Sept 2023Fri 15 Sept 2023
England and Wales bank holidaysEngland and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 19 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 20 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 21 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 22 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 23 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 24 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 25 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 26 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 27 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays closed Mon 28 Aug 2023: Summer bank holidayEngland and Wales bank holidays open Tue 29 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 30 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 31 Aug 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 1 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 2 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 3 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 4 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 5 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 6 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 7 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 8 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 9 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 10 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 11 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 12 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 13 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 14 Sept 2023England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 15 Sept 2023
  • Open
  • Closed
  • Weekend
  • Holiday on a weekend

Other calendars on Sat 26 Aug 2023

Saturday 26 August 2023 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 closed for the weekend Sat 26 Aug 2023Weekend
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 Sat 26 Aug 2023Business 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 Sat 26 Aug 2023

England and Wales bank holidays revision 68, published .

Cite this answer
Zeitwide (2026). GB-EAW on 2023-08-26. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-08-26

Questions people ask

When does England and Wales bank holidays reopen after Saturday 26 August 2023?

England and Wales bank holidays reopens on Tuesday 29 August 2023.

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/2023-08-26

{
  "date": "2023-08-26",
  "is_business_day": false,
  "dataset_release": "2026.11.04.1"
}

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