# Is Sunday 16 January 2028 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?

No: Sunday 16 January 2028 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 17 January 2028 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).

## 28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Sun 16 Jan 2028

England and Wales bank holidays, Sun 9 Jan 2028 to Sat 5 Feb 2028

| Date | England and Wales bank holidays |
| --- | --- |
| [Sun 9 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-09) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 9 Jan 2028 |
| [Mon 10 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-10) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 10 Jan 2028 |
| [Tue 11 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-11) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 11 Jan 2028 |
| [Wed 12 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-12) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 12 Jan 2028 |
| [Thu 13 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-13) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 13 Jan 2028 |
| [Fri 14 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-14) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 14 Jan 2028 |
| [Sat 15 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-15) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 15 Jan 2028 |
| [Sun 16 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-16) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 16 Jan 2028 (this date) |
| [Mon 17 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-17) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 17 Jan 2028 |
| [Tue 18 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-18) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 18 Jan 2028 |
| [Wed 19 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-19) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 19 Jan 2028 |
| [Thu 20 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-20) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 20 Jan 2028 |
| [Fri 21 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-21) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 21 Jan 2028 |
| [Sat 22 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-22) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 22 Jan 2028 |
| [Sun 23 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-23) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 23 Jan 2028 |
| [Mon 24 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-24) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 24 Jan 2028 |
| [Tue 25 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-25) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 25 Jan 2028 |
| [Wed 26 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-26) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 26 Jan 2028 |
| [Thu 27 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-27) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 27 Jan 2028 |
| [Fri 28 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-28) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 28 Jan 2028 |
| [Sat 29 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-29) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 29 Jan 2028 |
| [Sun 30 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-30) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 30 Jan 2028 |
| [Mon 31 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-31) | England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 31 Jan 2028 |
| [Tue 1 Feb 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-02-01) | England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 1 Feb 2028 |
| [Wed 2 Feb 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-02-02) | England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 2 Feb 2028 |
| [Thu 3 Feb 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-02-03) | England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 3 Feb 2028 |
| [Fri 4 Feb 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-02-04) | England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 4 Feb 2028 |
| [Sat 5 Feb 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-02-05) | England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 5 Feb 2028 |

## Other calendars on Sun 16 Jan 2028

Sunday 16 January 2028 on 7 other calendars

| Calendar | Status | Why |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany: nationwide public holidays (DE) | No data | Outside this calendar's sources |
| T2 (TARGET RTGS) (EU-T2) | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) closed for the weekend Sun 16 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2028-01-16) | Weekend |
| CHAPS (GB-CHAPS) | [CHAPS closed for the weekend Sun 16 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2028-01-16) | Weekend |
| FedACH Services (US-FEDACH) | [FedACH Services closed for the weekend Sun 16 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDACH/2028-01-16) | Weekend |
| US federal holidays (US-FEDERAL) | [US federal holidays closed for the weekend Sun 16 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDERAL/2028-01-16) | Weekend |
| FedNow Service (US-FEDNOW) | [FedNow Service open Sun 16 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDNOW/2028-01-16) | Business day |
| Fedwire Funds Service (US-FEDWIRE) | [Fedwire Funds Service closed for the weekend Sun 16 Jan 2028](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/US-FEDWIRE/2028-01-16) | Weekend |

## Questions people ask

**When does England and Wales bank holidays reopen after Sunday 16 January 2028?**
England and Wales bank holidays reopens on Monday 17 January 2028.

**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 2028-01-16. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-01-16