Read the latest UK bank holiday news, updates & tips. Stay informed with official GOV.UK data and seasonal holiday insights.
When is Cyber Monday? Dates & Shopping Trends Cyber Monday is one of the biggest online shopping events of the year in the United Kingdom, following right after Black Friday.It’s a day when retailers across the UK — from Amazon and Argos to John Lewis and Currys — roll out massive online-only discounts on electronics, … Read more
UK 2025 Cost of Living Payment – simple guide Short answer: There is no Cost of Living Payment for 2025 and the government says no further Cost of Living Payments are planned. If you’re looking for help with bills or falling income, the government points people to other benefits and local support instead. What was … Read more
Ultimate Guide to Day Trips from London by Train, Coach & Tour (2026) FAQ: Day Trips From London
When Did New Year’s Day Become a Holiday in England? New Year’s Day became a holiday in England on 1 January 1974, when it was added as a statutory bank holiday under modern public-holiday legislation. Why did it take so long for New Year’s Day to become a holiday in England? Looking at the social … Read more
January Bank Holiday 2026 UK: Dates, Regions & What to Expect The January bank holiday 2026 in the UK marks the first public holiday of the year and offers a welcome break after the New Year celebrations. However, the exact date and observance vary depending on where you live in the UK. This guide explains … Read more
