August Bank Holiday News

30 Aug 202612:19 am

Retail30 Aug 2026 · 12:19 am12:19 am

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UK Supermarkets Announce Reduced Hours for August Bank Holiday

Most UK supermarkets are expected to operate with reduced hours during the upcoming August bank holiday.

27 Aug 20265:59 am

Traffic27 Aug 2026 · 5:59 am5:59 am

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UK Braces for 'Frantic Friday' as 20 Million Drivers Expected on Roads for Bank Holiday

An estimated 20 million leisure car journeys are expected on UK roads between Friday and Monday for the August bank holiday, making it potentially the busiest e

27 Jul 20267:31 pm

Government27 Jul 2026 · 7:31 pm7:31 pm

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August Bank Holiday 2026: Benefit Payment Dates to Change for Millions

Millions of people will be affected by changes to benefit payment dates due to the August bank holiday in 2026, with essential cost of living information provid

August Bank Holiday News