# Is Thursday 22 August 2024 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?

Yes: Thursday 22 August 2024 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 23 August 2024 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).

## 28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Thu 22 Aug 2024

England and Wales bank holidays, Thu 15 Aug 2024 to Wed 11 Sept 2024

| Date | England and Wales bank holidays |
| --- | --- |
| [Thu 15 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-15) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 15 Aug 2024 |
| [Fri 16 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-16) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 16 Aug 2024 |
| [Sat 17 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-17) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 17 Aug 2024 |
| [Sun 18 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-18) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 18 Aug 2024 |
| [Mon 19 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-19) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 19 Aug 2024 |
| [Tue 20 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-20) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 20 Aug 2024 |
| [Wed 21 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-21) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 21 Aug 2024 |
| [Thu 22 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-22) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 22 Aug 2024 (this date) |
| [Fri 23 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-23) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 23 Aug 2024 |
| [Sat 24 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-24) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 24 Aug 2024 |
| [Sun 25 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-25) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 25 Aug 2024 |
| [Mon 26 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-26) | England and Wales bank holidays closed Mon 26 Aug 2024: Summer bank holiday |
| [Tue 27 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-27) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 27 Aug 2024 |
| [Wed 28 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-28) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 28 Aug 2024 |
| [Thu 29 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-29) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 29 Aug 2024 |
| [Fri 30 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-30) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 30 Aug 2024 |
| [Sat 31 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-31) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 31 Aug 2024 |
| [Sun 1 Sept 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-09-01) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 1 Sept 2024 |
| [Mon 2 Sept 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-09-02) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 2 Sept 2024 |
| [Tue 3 Sept 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-09-03) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 3 Sept 2024 |
| [Wed 4 Sept 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-09-04) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 4 Sept 2024 |
| [Thu 5 Sept 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-09-05) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 5 Sept 2024 |
| [Fri 6 Sept 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-09-06) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 6 Sept 2024 |
| [Sat 7 Sept 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-09-07) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 7 Sept 2024 |
| [Sun 8 Sept 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-09-08) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 8 Sept 2024 |
| [Mon 9 Sept 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-09-09) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 9 Sept 2024 |
| [Tue 10 Sept 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-09-10) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 10 Sept 2024 |
| [Wed 11 Sept 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-09-11) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 11 Sept 2024 |

## Other calendars on Thu 22 Aug 2024

Thursday 22 August 2024 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 22 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2024-08-22) | 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 22 Aug 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDNOW/2024-08-22) | 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 22 August 2024?**
The next England and Wales bank holidays business day is Friday 23 August 2024.

**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 2024-08-22. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-08-22