Day Date Month Holiday Monday 1 Jan New Year's Day Friday 29 Mar Good Friday Monday 1 Apr Easter Monday Monday 6 May Early May Bank Holiday Monday 27 May Spring Bank Holiday Monday 26 Aug Summer Bank Holiday Tuesday 24 Dec Christmas Holiday Half Day * Wednesday 25 Dec Christmas Day Thursday 26 Dec Boxing Day Tuesday 31 Dec New Year Holiday Half Day * Remark: * Markets closing process commences from 12:30 London time. Source: London Stock Exchange