# T2 (TARGET RTGS) vs England and Wales bank holidays: closures in 2027

In 2027 T2 (TARGET RTGS) closes on 6 days and England and Wales bank holidays on 8; they share 1 Jan, 26 Mar and 29 Mar.

From Zeitwide release 2026.11.03.1.

## Side by side

Every day T2 (TARGET RTGS) or England and Wales bank holidays is closed in 2027

| Date | T2 (TARGET RTGS) | England and Wales bank holidays |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fri 1 Jan 2027 | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) closed Fri 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day (TARGET closing day)](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027-01-01) | [England and Wales bank holidays closed Fri 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027-01-01) |
| Fri 26 Mar 2027 | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) closed Fri 26 Mar 2027: Good Friday (TARGET closing day)](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027-03-26) | [England and Wales bank holidays closed Fri 26 Mar 2027: Good Friday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027-03-26) |
| Mon 29 Mar 2027 | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) closed Mon 29 Mar 2027: Easter Monday (TARGET closing day)](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027-03-29) | [England and Wales bank holidays closed Mon 29 Mar 2027: Easter Monday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027-03-29) |
| Sat 1 May 2027 | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) closed for the weekend and a holiday Sat 1 May 2027: Labour Day (TARGET closing day)](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027-05-01) | [England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 1 May 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027-05-01) |
| Mon 3 May 2027 | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) open Mon 3 May 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027-05-03) | [England and Wales bank holidays closed Mon 3 May 2027: Early May bank holiday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027-05-03) |
| Mon 31 May 2027 | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) open Mon 31 May 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027-05-31) | [England and Wales bank holidays closed Mon 31 May 2027: Spring bank holiday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027-05-31) |
| Mon 30 Aug 2027 | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) open Mon 30 Aug 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027-08-30) | [England and Wales bank holidays closed Mon 30 Aug 2027: Summer bank holiday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027-08-30) |
| Sat 25 Dec 2027 | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) closed for the weekend and a holiday Sat 25 Dec 2027: Christmas Day (TARGET closing day)](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027-12-25) | [England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sat 25 Dec 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027-12-25) |
| Sun 26 Dec 2027 | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) closed for the weekend and a holiday Sun 26 Dec 2027: Christmas Holiday (TARGET closing day)](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027-12-26) | [England and Wales bank holidays closed for the weekend Sun 26 Dec 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027-12-26) |
| Mon 27 Dec 2027 | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) open Mon 27 Dec 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027-12-27) | [England and Wales bank holidays closed Mon 27 Dec 2027: Christmas Day (Substitute day)](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027-12-27) |
| Tue 28 Dec 2027 | [T2 (TARGET RTGS) open Tue 28 Dec 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027-12-28) | [England and Wales bank holidays closed Tue 28 Dec 2027: Boxing Day (Substitute day)](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027-12-28) |

## Each calendar's full year

- [T2 (TARGET RTGS) has 6 closing days in 2027, 3 on weekdays](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/EU-T2/2027)
- [England and Wales bank holidays has 8 closing days in 2027, 8 on weekdays](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-EAW/2027)

## Sources

Zeitwide release 2026.11.03.1.