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Is Friday 18 August 2028 a England and Wales bank holidays business day?

Yes: Friday 18 August 2028 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 21 August 2028 (Zeitwide release 2026.11.04.1).

28 days of England and Wales bank holidays around Fri 18 Aug 2028

England and Wales bank holidays, Fri 11 Aug 2028 to Thu 7 Sept 2028
CalendarFri 11 Aug 2028Sat 12 Aug 2028Sun 13 Aug 2028Mon 14 Aug 2028Tue 15 Aug 2028Wed 16 Aug 2028Thu 17 Aug 2028Fri 18 Aug 2028Sat 19 Aug 2028Sun 20 Aug 2028Mon 21 Aug 2028Tue 22 Aug 2028Wed 23 Aug 2028Thu 24 Aug 2028Fri 25 Aug 2028Sat 26 Aug 2028Sun 27 Aug 2028Mon 28 Aug 2028Tue 29 Aug 2028Wed 30 Aug 2028Thu 31 Aug 2028Fri 1 Sept 2028Sat 2 Sept 2028Sun 3 Sept 2028Mon 4 Sept 2028Tue 5 Sept 2028Wed 6 Sept 2028Thu 7 Sept 2028
England and Wales bank holidaysEngland and Wales bank holidays open Fri 11 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 12 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 13 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 14 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 15 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 16 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 17 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 18 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 19 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 20 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 21 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 22 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 23 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 24 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 25 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 26 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 27 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays closed Mon 28 Aug 2028: Summer bank holidayEngland and Wales bank holidays open Tue 29 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 30 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 31 Aug 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Fri 1 Sept 2028England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 2 Sept 2028England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 3 Sept 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Mon 4 Sept 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Tue 5 Sept 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Wed 6 Sept 2028England and Wales bank holidays open Thu 7 Sept 2028
  • Open
  • Closed
  • Weekend
  • Holiday on a weekend

Other calendars on Fri 18 Aug 2028

Friday 18 August 2028 on 7 other calendars
CalendarStatusWhy
Germany: nationwide public holidays (DE)No dataOutside this calendar's sources
T2 (TARGET RTGS) (EU-T2)T2 (TARGET RTGS) open Fri 18 Aug 2028Business day
CHAPS (GB-CHAPS)CHAPS open Fri 18 Aug 2028Business day
FedACH Services (US-FEDACH)FedACH Services open Fri 18 Aug 2028Business day
US federal holidays (US-FEDERAL)US federal holidays open Fri 18 Aug 2028Business day
FedNow Service (US-FEDNOW)FedNow Service open Fri 18 Aug 2028Business day
Fedwire Funds Service (US-FEDWIRE)Fedwire Funds Service open Fri 18 Aug 2028Business day

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 18 Aug 2028

England and Wales bank holidays revision 68, published .

Cite this answer
Zeitwide (2026). GB-EAW on 2028-08-18. Release 2026.11.04.1. https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2028-08-18

Questions people ask

What is the next England and Wales bank holidays business day after Friday 18 August 2028?

The next England and Wales bank holidays business day is Monday 21 August 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.

The same answer from the API

curl https://api.zeitwide.com/v1/calendars/GB-EAW/days/2028-08-18

{
  "date": "2028-08-18",
  "is_business_day": true,
  "dataset_release": "2026.11.04.1"
}

Agents get it from the is_business_day MCP tool. The developer quickstart covers keys, MCP and webhooks