How to utilise bank holidays in 2025 to maximise your leave
Mark Topps
Social Care Leader l Regional Business Manager | Co-Founder of The Caring View | Blogger | Award-Winning Care Mentor for Business Development, Mental Health, and Work-Life Balance
This was something I did in 2023, and 2024, and I am back for how we can get more time with family and friends, by utilising the bank holidays and our annual leave
Most people get 28 days per day, which to be honest is not much and definitely does not aid work-life balance, provide enough time to cover school holidays, or really time for us to do the things we love, but by using your bank holidays and annual leave effectively, you can double the time out of the office and on leave.
This year however, a big thanks to the team at Leave Dates who have put this together, so I didn't have to
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The below image looks at the 2025 calendar for England and Wales (Scotland and Ireland folk, I will provide a link at the bottom for you)
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Let’s use the above and break it down by month:
Folk in Scotland and Ireland, you can find your breakdown here and once again a big shout out to Phil Norton and the team at Leave Dates for pulling this together
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