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Bank Holiday Dates 2011

Note for the United Kingdom in 2011, an additional holiday days this year because of the royal wedding April 29, 2011.

Holidays were introduced in 1871 when a law was passed in Britain called the Bank Holiday Act 1871. The law defines annual dates when banks are closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Holidays in the United Kingdom shows a list of dates for 2011, 2012, and 2013 and also lists important dates such as Valentine’s Day and St Georges. If a holiday falls on a weekend and a substitute day is added to compensate. Knowledge on this year’s New Year Jan. three Friday, April 22, Easter Monday 25 April, early May holiday on May two, May 30 spring break summer holiday on August 29, Christmas day on December 26 (day off) and Boxing Day 27 December (substitute day ) for a total of nine public holidays dates for 2011.

Easter falls in late April of this year, less than week and a period of four / two public holidays that fall on some people give lots of time away from work or school Easter means.

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