Is Friday 16 May 2025 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?
Yes: Friday 16 May 2025 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 Monday 19 May 2025 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).
28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Fri 16 May 2025
- Open
- Closed
- Weekend
- Holiday on a weekend
Other calendars on Fri 16 May 2025
| 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 Fri 16 May 2025 | Business day |
| FedACH Services (US-FEDACH) | No data | Outside this calendar's sources |
| US federal holidays (US-FEDERAL) | US federal holidays open Fri 16 May 2025 | Business day |
| FedNow Service (US-FEDNOW) | FedNow Service open Fri 16 May 2025 | Business day |
| Fedwire Funds Service (US-FEDWIRE) | No data | Outside 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 Fri 16 May 2025
England and Wales bank holidays revision 68, published .
Zeitwide (2026). GB-EAW on 2025-05-16. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-16
Questions people ask
What is the next England and Wales bank holidays business day after Friday 16 May 2025?
The next England and Wales bank holidays business day is Monday 19 May 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.
The same answer from the API
curl https://api.zeitwide.com/v1/calendars/GB-EAW/days/2025-05-16
{
"date": "2025-05-16",
"is_business_day": true,
"dataset_release": "2026.11.04.1"
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