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UK Announces Potential Four-Day Weekend in 2025: Commemorating WWII's End

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26 Nov, 2024

UK Announces Potential Four-Day Weekend in 2025: Commemorating WWII's End


The United Kingdom is considering adding an extra bank holiday in 2025 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end...

European Stocks Stumble as UK Market Takes a Bank Holiday Break

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26 Aug, 2024

European Stocks Stumble as UK Market Takes a Bank Holiday Break


European stocks snapped a three-day streak of gains on Monday amid light volumes, with the UK market closed for a...

August Bank Holiday: Supermarket Opening Hours For Tesco, Aldi, Asda and More

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26 Aug, 2024

August Bank Holiday: Supermarket Opening Hours For Tesco, Aldi, Asda and More


The August Bank holiday takes place this weekend. The weekend is one of the busiest for short trips away and...

The Surprising Reason Why Bank Holidays Are Called 'Bank Holidays'

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26 Aug, 2024

The Surprising Reason Why Bank Holidays Are Called 'Bank Holidays'


This bank holiday weekend is looking pretty good, with Notting Hill Carnival set to take place in London and just-about-okay...

Bristol Beacon Hosts First Ever BBC Proms Residency: A Musical Extravaganza in the South West

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24 Aug, 2024

Bristol Beacon Hosts First Ever BBC Proms Residency: A Musical Extravaganza in the South West


The renowned classical music festival, the BBC Proms, is making a significant move, taking up residency in a new city...

Elan Valley Celebrates 120th Anniversary of Dams with Special Bank Holiday Events

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24 Aug, 2024

Elan Valley Celebrates 120th Anniversary of Dams with Special Bank Holiday Events


A popular Welsh nature attraction is celebrating a very special anniversary this year, and visitors have been invited to join...

The Ultimate Guide to Things to Do in London This August Bank Holiday Weekend

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24 Aug, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Things to Do in London This August Bank Holiday Weekend


The last bank holiday until the coveted Christmas period is this weekend – reason enough to make the most of...

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