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Friday, March 26, 2027

Are banks open on Good Friday in Scotland?

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Good Friday (Friday, March 26, 2027) is a public holiday in Scotland, United Kingdom

Good Friday 2027 falls on Friday, March 26, 2027. That is in 158 days.

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What's open today in Scotland on Good Friday?

General guidance only. Individual branches, school boards and stores set their own hours.

Good Friday dates

Frequently asked questions

Are banks open on Good Friday in Scotland?

Banks in Scotland are closed on Good Friday 2027 (Friday, March 26, 2027). ATMs and online banking available.

Is Royal Mail delivering mail on Good Friday?

Royal Mail is closed on Good Friday in Scotland. No regular mail delivery. Priority/express services may run.

Are stores and liquor stores open on Good Friday in Scotland?

Retail and liquor outlets in Scotland are open on Good Friday. Most shops open on bank holidays, often with reduced hours.

Are schools and government offices open on Good Friday?

Public schools are closed and government offices and courts are closed on Good Friday in Scotland. Courts and government offices closed. Emergency services operate.

Is Good Friday a statutory holiday in Scotland?

Yes. Good Friday is a statutory (public) holiday in Scotland. Eligible employees are generally entitled to the day off with holiday pay, or premium pay if they work. Check your local employment standards for exact rules.

When is Good Friday in 2027?

Good Friday 2027 falls on Friday, March 26, 2027. In 2028 it falls on Friday, April 14, 2028.