The bank holiday is not available for all parts of the UK.

SCOTLAND’S biggest council will be forking out half a million pounds to give staff an extra bank holiday for the World Cup.

A bank holiday will be held in Scotland on June 15 to mark the nation’s return to the football World Cup for the first time since 1998. The Scotland men’s national team will have their first fixture ...

Scotland has been granted an extra bank holiday on June 15, 2026, to celebrate its men’s football team’s return to the FIFA ...