Uk Holidays 2024 Uk Gov. There are eight bank holidays every year in england and wales, nine in scotland and ten in northern ireland. Education is devolved in the uk, so each part of the united kingdom has a separate education system.
How holiday pay and entitlement has changed from 1 january 2024. Schools will be closed to pupils for inset/staff preparation (2024) on up to six days between monday, 2 september 2024 and monday, 21 july 2025.