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Working days · 2027

UK working days in 2027

253 working days in England and Wales, 252 in Scotland and 251 in Northern Ireland, on a Monday to Friday week.

Working days per month in 2027 for each part of the UK
MonthEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandCalendar days
January20192031
February20202028
March21222031
April22222230
May19191931
June22222230
July22222131
August21212131
September22222230
October21212131
November22212230
December21212131
Q1616160
Q2636363
Q3656564
Q4646364
Total253252251365

Bank holidays: England & Wales (8) · Scotland (9) · Northern Ireland (10). Bold figures differ from England & Wales.

2027 at a glance

England & Wales. Bank holidays in black, weekends in grey.

January 2027

20 working days

February 2027

20 working days

March 2027

21 working days

April 2027

22 working days

May 2027

19 working days

June 2027

22 working days

July 2027

22 working days

August 2027

21 working days

September 2027

22 working days

October 2027

21 working days

November 2027

22 working days

December 2027

21 working days

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How many working days are in 2027?

There are 253 working days in 2027 in England and Wales, 252 in Scotland and 251 in Northern Ireland. That's 261 weekdays minus each region's bank holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2027?

In England and Wales, 253 working days come to 1,897.5 hours at 7.5 hours a day, or 2,024 hours at 8 hours a day. The number of hours you are actually paid for depends on your contract and holiday.

Which month has the most working days in 2027?

April has the most, with 22 working days in England and Wales. May has the fewest, with 19.

Do these totals include annual leave?

No. These are the working days available in the year. Full-time workers are entitled to 5.6 weeks' paid holiday (28 days for a 5-day week), which can include bank holidays. To take off your own leave, use the working days calculator and add your days off.