This weekend sees the May Bank Holiday in the UK, a three day weekend, where historically banks and businesses would close.
Weather
It’s a running joke in the UK that, on the day that we have a day off work due to the bank holiday, it rains. The forecast, for the South East, at least, on Monday 2nd May, says cloudy, but not necessarily any rain.
Origins
The May Day holiday is the fourth of eight bank holidays in the UK.
British bank holidays are public holidays
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