The full list of bank holidays in Scotland for 2023 have been confirmed and comes as we only have two bank holidays left for the remainder of the year.
Bank holidays are a national public holiday in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Crown dependencies. The term refers to all public holidays in the UK and they are held under common law or declared by royal proclamation.
They include certain seasonal events such as Christmas, Easter and New Years. On bank holidays most shops shut, schools will close, places of business will general shut down and public transport is reduced.