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Bank Holidays and Closure Days
Full-time members of staff are entitled to 8 bank holidays (also known as public holidays) and 6 University closure days. Two of the closure days are usually taken around the Easter weekend and the remaining 4 as part of the Christmas and New Year break.
The entitlement for staff working part-time is pro-rated. Please email hradvice@le.ac.uk or telephone the HR Advice Line on (0116) 252 2439 if you need more information.
Bank Holidays and Closure Days 2011
| New Year | Summer Bank Holiday |
| Monday 3 January | Monday 29 August |
| Easter | Christmas |
| Thursday 21 April | Monday 26 December |
| Friday 22 April | Tuesday 27 December |
| Monday 25 April | Wednesday 28 December |
| Tuesday 26 April | Thursday 29 December |
| Friday 30 December | |
| Royal Wedding & Early May Bank Holiday | |
| Friday 29 April | |
| Monday 2 May | |
| Spring Bank Holiday | |
| Monday 30 May |
| New Year | Summer Bank Holiday |
| Monday 2 January | Monday 27 August |
| Tuesday 3 January | |
| Easter | Christmas |
| Thursday 5 April | Monday 24 December |
| Friday 6 April | Tuesday 25 December |
| Monday 9 April | Wednesday 26 December |
| Tuesday 10 April | Thursday 27 December |
| Friday 28 December | |
| Early May Bank Holiday | Monday 31 December |
| Monday 7 May | |
| Spring Bank Holiday and Diamond Jubilee | New Year 2013 |
| Monday 4 June | Tuesday 1 January 2013 |
| Tuesday 5 June |
