# Is Saturday 17 May 2025 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?

No: Saturday 17 May 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 19 May 2025 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).

## 28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Sat 17 May 2025

England and Wales bank holidays, Sat 10 May 2025 to Fri 6 Jun 2025

| Date | England and Wales bank holidays |
| --- | --- |
| [Sat 10 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-10) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 10 May 2025 |
| [Sun 11 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-11) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 11 May 2025 |
| [Mon 12 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-12) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 12 May 2025 |
| [Tue 13 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-13) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 13 May 2025 |
| [Wed 14 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-14) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 14 May 2025 |
| [Thu 15 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-15) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 15 May 2025 |
| [Fri 16 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-16) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 16 May 2025 |
| [Sat 17 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-17) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 17 May 2025 (this date) |
| [Sun 18 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-18) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 18 May 2025 |
| [Mon 19 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-19) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 19 May 2025 |
| [Tue 20 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-20) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 20 May 2025 |
| [Wed 21 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-21) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 21 May 2025 |
| [Thu 22 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-22) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 22 May 2025 |
| [Fri 23 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-23) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 23 May 2025 |
| [Sat 24 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-24) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 24 May 2025 |
| [Sun 25 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-25) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 25 May 2025 |
| [Mon 26 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-26) | England and Wales bank holidays closed Mon 26 May 2025: Spring bank holiday |
| [Tue 27 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-27) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 27 May 2025 |
| [Wed 28 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-28) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 28 May 2025 |
| [Thu 29 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-29) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 29 May 2025 |
| [Fri 30 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-30) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 30 May 2025 |
| [Sat 31 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-31) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 31 May 2025 |
| [Sun 1 Jun 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-06-01) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 1 Jun 2025 |
| [Mon 2 Jun 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-06-02) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 2 Jun 2025 |
| [Tue 3 Jun 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-06-03) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 3 Jun 2025 |
| [Wed 4 Jun 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-06-04) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 4 Jun 2025 |
| [Thu 5 Jun 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-06-05) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 5 Jun 2025 |
| [Fri 6 Jun 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-06-06) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 6 Jun 2025 |

## Other calendars on Sat 17 May 2025

Saturday 17 May 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 Sat 17 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2025-05-17) | Weekend |
| FedACH Services (US-FEDACH) | No data | Outside this calendar's sources |
| US federal holidays (US-FEDERAL) | [US federal holidays closed for the weekend Sat 17 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDERAL/2025-05-17) | Weekend |
| FedNow Service (US-FEDNOW) | [FedNow Service open Sat 17 May 2025](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDNOW/2025-05-17) | 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 Saturday 17 May 2025?**
England and Wales bank holidays reopens on 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.

## 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 2025-05-17. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2025-05-17