Check the list of 2026 bank holidays and plan ahead to organize your operations and avoid surprises throughout the year.






Knowing the year’s holidays in advance is essential for effective planning across finances, operations, travel, and more.
In this article, we’ve compiled the full list of bank holidays in 2026 to help you plan ahead, avoid surprises, and keep your operations running smoothly. In the article, you’ll find:
Bank holidays are dates when financial institutions suspend or reduce their operations, particularly bank settlement processes and branch operations. Their primary impact is not social or commercial, but operational and financial.
The term is more commonly used in the United Kingdom, where bank holidays are officially defined by law. In the United States, the concept exists in practice but is usually referred to as federal banking holidays or bank holidays observed by the Federal Reserve.
In both countries, on these dates:
“Regular” holidays, such as festive or religious dates, may have only social or commercial impact and do not necessarily suspend banking operations. In practice, bank holidays are critical for payments and financial deadlines, while regular holidays tend to have more limited and variable effects.
Bank holidays can directly impact your business finances, cash flow, and supplier payments, leading to delays and operational disruptions. That’s why it’s essential to prepare for these dates with the right solution.
In the context of international payments, Conduit’s stablecoin-based solution removes these limitations by operating seven days a week, including weekends and holidays. This ensures operational continuity, greater cash flow predictability, and constant access to liquidity, regardless of the banking calendar.
Talk to our team and discover how to keep your international financial operations moving at all times.