Your Followed Topics

sports1d ago

King Charles approves new Bank Holiday for World Cup – but there's a huge catch

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/king-charles-approves-new-bank-37269091https://metro.co.uk/2026/06/09/king-grants-scotland-a-world-cup-bank-holiday-happen-england-28707045/https://www.hellomagazine.com/royalty/906311/king-charles-bank-holiday-scotland/
Dailystar.co.uk and 3 more
King Charles approves new Bank Holiday for World Cup – but there's a huge catch Open in Dailystar.co.uk
Highlights
  • Scotland secures a one-off World Cup bank holiday on Monday 15 June 2026 to mark its participation, a national moment exclusive to Scotland.
  • First minister John Swinney welcomed the move, with the King granting Scotland this chance to come together and celebrate on the world stage.
  • The government urged employers to arrange flexible work so more people can join celebrations during the Scotland-only bank holiday.

Virality Score Timeline

Vote 5
0

References

King grants Scotland a World Cup bank holiday - could it happen in England?

King grants Scotland a World Cup bank holiday - could it happen in England?

King Charles signs off World Cup bank holiday - but millions aren't happy

King Charles signs off World Cup bank holiday - but millions aren't happy

King Charles approves extra World Cup bank holiday for Scotland this month

King Charles approves extra World Cup bank holiday for Scotland this month

Related Topics

0 Comments

Be the first to comment

Add your thoughts and get the conversation going.

Top 594 Internet News Today

Explore Your Interests

Create an account and enjoy content that interests you with your personalized feed

Unlimited Access
Personalized Feed
Full Experience
or
By continuing, you agree to the Privacy Policy.. You also agree to receive our newsletters, you can opt-out any time.

Advertisement

Advertisement