Working Days in May 2025
England & Wales has 20 working days this month.
England & Wales
20
working days
- 05 — Early May bank holiday
- 26 — Spring bank holiday
Scotland
20
working days
- 05 — Early May bank holiday
- 26 — Spring bank holiday
Northern Ireland
20
working days
- 05 — Early May bank holiday
- 26 — Spring bank holiday
How it’s calculated
We count every weekday in May 2025 and subtract weekends and any UK bank holidays for the selected region. For May 2025 that gives the totals above.
Bank holidays vary by region — Scotland and Northern Ireland have extra holidays that England & Wales does not, and the Summer bank holiday falls on a different Monday in Scotland.
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Other months in 2025
See the full 2025 working-day breakdown.