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The Public and Bank Holidays in England and Wales are set out below.  Except where indicated by * we will be closed for business on these dates.

UK Holiday

 Year

Holiday

Date

 2009

Christmas

Friday 25 December

 

 

Monday 28 December*

On 24 December and 31 December 2009 all Exchange markets will close from 12:30 London time onwards.

Year

Holiday

Date

2010

New Year

Friday 1 January

 

Easter

Friday 2 April

 

 

Monday 5 April

 

May

Monday 3 May*

 

Spring

Monday 31 May*

 

Summer

Monday 30 August*

 

Christmas

Monday 27 December*

 

 

Tuesday 28 December*

On 24 December and 31 December 2010 all Exchange markets will close from 12:30 London time onwards.

Year

Holiday

Date

2011

New Year

Monday 3 January

It should be noted that some holidays in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland may fall on days other than those shown, the Exchange's markets will be operate as normal on such days.

* On these days OTC trade reporting services will be available as normal in European Quoting Service and European Trade Reporting.

The Exchange will keep its days of operation under review.