Bank Holiday in August is just around the corner. Scots will be eagerly awaiting the next opportunity for a much-deserved break, with just one week to go until the next public day off rolls around.
The Summer Bank Holiday falls on Monday, August 2 this year - but unlike other long weekends this date is just for Scotland.
Strategically booking just four days of annual leave around the next Bank Holiday will mean nine days away from work - perfect for a last-minute getaway or staycation.It involves booking off Tuesday 3, Wednesday 4, Thursday 5 and Friday 6 as paid holiday following the public holiday on the Monday.But take into account the weekends either side and you’ll be off for a total of nine days, despite only booking four of those.
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