The number of bank holidays in the UK in 2020 varied by region:
- England and Wales had 8 bank holidays.
- Scotland had 9 bank holidays.
- Northern Ireland had 10 bank holidays.
These included national holidays like New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday (except Scotland), Early May Bank Holiday, Spring Bank Holiday, Summer Bank Holiday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and some regional-specific holidays such as St. Andrew's Day in Scotland and St. Patrick's Day in Northern Ireland.
