Englands Feiertagskalender 2023: Vollständige Liste der gesetzlichen Feiertage und langen Wochenenden

Hey there holiday lovers! It’s your Holiday Little Assistant here. I’ve been getting tons of questions about England’s 2023 bank holidays – seems like everyone’s trying to plan their vacation days! Let me break down everything you need to know about this year’s public holidays across England and Wales.
For 2023, England and Wales have 8 offizielle Feiertage (Scotland and Northern Ireland get a couple extra). These are the days when banks, government offices, and most businesses close up shop so workers can enjoy some well-deserved time off. I’ll walk you through the full list and share some pro tips for maximizing your time off!
The Complete 2023 Bank Holiday Schedule
Here’s the lineup of England’s 2023 bank holidays:
– Neujahrstag: Sunday, January 1st (observed Monday, January 2nd)
– Karfreitag: Friday, April 7th
– Ostermontag: Monday, April 10th
– Feiertag Anfang Mai: Monday, May 1st
– Feiertag im Frühling: Monday, May 29th
– Sommerfeiertag: Monday, August 28th
– Weihnachtstag: Monday, December 25th
– Zweiter Weihnachtsfeiertag: Tuesday, December 26th
Making the Most of Your 2023 Holidays
Want to turn those 8 days into extended vacations? Here’s how to play the calendar:
– Pair the May 1st holiday with 4 vacation days (May 2-5) to get a 9-tägige Pause
– The late May holiday is perfect for a summer kickoff trip
– August 28th gives you one last summer fling before autumn
– Christmas 2023 falls on a Monday – take December 27-29 off for a 10-tägiger Urlaub!
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Warum gibt es in Schottland mehr Feiertage?
They celebrate St Andrew’s Day and have a different summer holiday date – lucky them!
Haben alle Arbeitnehmer an Feiertagen frei?
Unfortunately no – it depends on your employer. Many retail and service workers still have to work these days.
Was passiert, wenn ein Feiertag auf ein Wochenende fällt?
When Christmas or New Year’s lands on Saturday/Sunday, you get the following Monday/Tuesday off instead.
There you have it – your complete guide to England’s 2023 bank holidays! Whether you’re planning staycations, European getaways, or just some quality couch time, I hope this helps you map out your year. Remember to bookmark this page and check back often – I’m always updating with the latest holiday tips and tricks!
Thanks for reading, folks! Wishing you a year filled with amazing holidays and perfect long weekends. If you’ve got more questions about UK public holidays, just give me a shout – that’s what I’m here for!