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Public Holiday
Nationwide
May Day Bank Holiday
Monday, May 4, 2026
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Varies
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
3-Day Block
SAT
02
Weekend
SUN
03
Weekend
MON
04
Holiday
3-day weekend (May 2 – May 4)
📣 Traveler notes
Guernsey is an island in the English Channel part of the Channel Islands. The main island features St Peter Port as its primary settlement and has a population of approximately 63,000 (as of 2019).
- Public holiday observed on May Day
- Avoid referring to the United Kingdom as 'the mainland' while in Guernsey.
About this holiday
A bank holiday is a national public holiday observed in the United Kingdom and its Crown Dependencies, encompassing statutory, proclaimed, or conventional holidays.