# Is Sunday 5 January 2025 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?

No: Sunday 5 January 2025 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 Monday 6 January 2025 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).

## 28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Sun 5 Jan 2025

England and Wales bank holidays, Sun 29 Dec 2024 to Sat 25 Jan 2025

| Date | England and Wales bank holidays |
| --- | --- |
| [Sun 29 Dec 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-12-29) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 29 Dec 2024 |
| [Mon 30 Dec 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-12-30) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 30 Dec 2024 |
| [Tue 31 Dec 2024](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2024-12-31) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 31 Dec 2024 |
| [Wed 1 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-01) | England and Wales bank holidays closed Wed 1 Jan 2025: New Year's Day |
| [Thu 2 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-02) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 2 Jan 2025 |
| [Fri 3 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-03) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 3 Jan 2025 |
| [Sat 4 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-04) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 4 Jan 2025 |
| [Sun 5 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-05) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 5 Jan 2025 (this date) |
| [Mon 6 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-06) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 6 Jan 2025 |
| [Tue 7 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-07) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 7 Jan 2025 |
| [Wed 8 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-08) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 8 Jan 2025 |
| [Thu 9 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-09) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 9 Jan 2025 |
| [Fri 10 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-10) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 10 Jan 2025 |
| [Sat 11 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-11) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 11 Jan 2025 |
| [Sun 12 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-12) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 12 Jan 2025 |
| [Mon 13 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-13) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 13 Jan 2025 |
| [Tue 14 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-14) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 14 Jan 2025 |
| [Wed 15 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-15) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 15 Jan 2025 |
| [Thu 16 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-16) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 16 Jan 2025 |
| [Fri 17 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-17) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 17 Jan 2025 |
| [Sat 18 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-18) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 18 Jan 2025 |
| [Sun 19 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-19) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 19 Jan 2025 |
| [Mon 20 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-20) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 20 Jan 2025 |
| [Tue 21 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-21) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 21 Jan 2025 |
| [Wed 22 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-22) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 22 Jan 2025 |
| [Thu 23 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-23) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 23 Jan 2025 |
| [Fri 24 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-24) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 24 Jan 2025 |
| [Sat 25 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-25) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 25 Jan 2025 |

## Other calendars on Sun 5 Jan 2025

Sunday 5 January 2025 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 closed for the weekend Sun 5 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2025-01-05) | Weekend |
| FedACH Services (US-FEDACH) | No data | Outside this calendar's sources |
| US federal holidays (US-FEDERAL) | [US federal holidays closed for the weekend Sun 5 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDERAL/2025-01-05) | Weekend |
| FedNow Service (US-FEDNOW) | [FedNow Service open Sun 5 Jan 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDNOW/2025-01-05) | Business day |
| Fedwire Funds Service (US-FEDWIRE) | No data | Outside this calendar's sources |

## Questions people ask

**When does England and Wales bank holidays reopen after Sunday 5 January 2025?**
England and Wales bank holidays reopens on Monday 6 January 2025.

**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 2025-01-05. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-01-05