Bank holiday (disambiguation)
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Bank holiday chiefly refers to a public holiday in the UK and Ireland during which banking institutions are closed for business.
Bank holiday may also refer to:
- Public holidays in the Australian states of South Australia and Victoria, where all statutory holidays, their substitutes, and Saturdays are legally defined as bank holidays.
- Public holidays in Gibraltar are often referred to as "bank holidays" and used interchangeably, although strictly and legally there is a difference.
- Public holidays in Hong Kong, where the term "bank holiday" is used colloquially to refer to public holidays.
- Bank holidays in India.
- Public holidays in the Republic of Ireland, where "bank holiday" is a colloquial term.
- Federal holidays in the United States.
