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Public holidays 2027 in Scotland

Official holiday calendar, long weekends and working days.

12

holidays

1

long weekends

252

working days

Next holiday: New Year's Day
Friday, January 1, 2027 · in 71 days
DateDayHolidayScope
January 1FridayNew Year's DayNational
January 2SaturdayJanuary 2ndRegional
January 4MondayJanuary 2nd (substitute day)Regional
March 26FridayGood FridayNational
May 3MondayEarly May bank holidayNational
May 31MondaySpring bank holidayNational
August 2MondaySummer bank holidayRegional
November 30TuesdaySt Andrew’s DayRegional
December 25SaturdayChristmas DayNational
December 26SundayBoxing DayNational
December 27MondayChristmas Day (substitute day)National
December 28TuesdayBoxing Day (substitute day)National

In 2027 there are 12 official public holidays in Scotland: 9 national and 4 regional. 3 fall on a weekend, so the year has 252 working days (Monday to Friday).

The next holiday is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 (71 days away).

Long weekends 2027 in Scotland

We found 1 possible long weekend: take the listed days off to join the holiday and the weekend.

HolidayDays to take offTotal days off
St Andrew’s DayMonday November 294 days

Working days per month in 2027

MonthWorking days
January19
February20
March22
April22
May19
June22
July22
August21
September22
October21
November21
December21

Regional holidays in Scotland

  • January 2nd (Saturday, January 2, 2027): only in Scotland.
  • January 2nd (substitute day) (Monday, January 4, 2027): only in Scotland.
  • Summer bank holiday (Monday, August 2, 2027): only in Scotland.
  • St Andrew’s Day (Tuesday, November 30, 2027): only in Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

12 official holidays, 9 of them on weekdays.

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