# Is Monday 2 October 2023 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?

Yes: Monday 2 October 2023 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 Tuesday 3 October 2023 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).

## 28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Mon 2 Oct 2023

England and Wales bank holidays, Mon 25 Sept 2023 to Sun 22 Oct 2023

| Date | England and Wales bank holidays |
| --- | --- |
| [Mon 25 Sept 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-09-25) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 25 Sept 2023 |
| [Tue 26 Sept 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-09-26) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 26 Sept 2023 |
| [Wed 27 Sept 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-09-27) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 27 Sept 2023 |
| [Thu 28 Sept 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-09-28) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 28 Sept 2023 |
| [Fri 29 Sept 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-09-29) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 29 Sept 2023 |
| [Sat 30 Sept 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-09-30) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 30 Sept 2023 |
| [Sun 1 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-01) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 1 Oct 2023 |
| [Mon 2 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-02) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 2 Oct 2023 (this date) |
| [Tue 3 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-03) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 3 Oct 2023 |
| [Wed 4 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-04) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 4 Oct 2023 |
| [Thu 5 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-05) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 5 Oct 2023 |
| [Fri 6 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-06) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 6 Oct 2023 |
| [Sat 7 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-07) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 7 Oct 2023 |
| [Sun 8 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-08) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 8 Oct 2023 |
| [Mon 9 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-09) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 9 Oct 2023 |
| [Tue 10 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-10) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 10 Oct 2023 |
| [Wed 11 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-11) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 11 Oct 2023 |
| [Thu 12 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-12) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 12 Oct 2023 |
| [Fri 13 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-13) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 13 Oct 2023 |
| [Sat 14 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-14) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 14 Oct 2023 |
| [Sun 15 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-15) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 15 Oct 2023 |
| [Mon 16 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-16) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 16 Oct 2023 |
| [Tue 17 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-17) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 17 Oct 2023 |
| [Wed 18 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-18) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 18 Oct 2023 |
| [Thu 19 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-19) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 19 Oct 2023 |
| [Fri 20 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-20) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 20 Oct 2023 |
| [Sat 21 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-21) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 21 Oct 2023 |
| [Sun 22 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-22) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 22 Oct 2023 |

## Other calendars on Mon 2 Oct 2023

Monday 2 October 2023 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 Mon 2 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2023-10-02) | 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 Mon 2 Oct 2023](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDNOW/2023-10-02) | 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 Monday 2 October 2023?**
The next England and Wales bank holidays business day is Tuesday 3 October 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.

## 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 2023-10-02. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2023-10-02