§ Sir B. Rhys Williamsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list dates of the remaining Bank Holidays for 1970 and 1971.
§ Mr. HigginsI have been asked to reply.
The following list applies to England and Wales. It includes statutory bank holidays and the common law holidays—Good Friday and Christmas Day—which by long-standing tradition are observed as bank holidays:
1970
- 25th December (Christmas Day)
- 26th December (Boxing Day)
1971
- 9th April (Good Friday)
- 12th April (Easter Monday)
- 31st May (Spring bank holiday)
- 30th August (August bank holiday)
- 25th December (Christmas Day)
- 27th December (Boxing Day)