BY THE QUEEN

A PROCLAMATION

APPOINTING THURSDAY 1ST JANUARY AND MONDAY 4TH MAY 2015 AS BANK HOLIDAYS IN ENGLAND, WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND APPOINTING MONDAY 13TH JULY 2015 AS A BANK HOLIDAY IN NORTHERN IRELAND

ELIZABETH R.

Whereas, We consider it desirable that Thursday the first day of January and Monday the fourth day of May in the year 2015 should be bank holidays in England, Wales and Northern Ireland:

And whereas, We consider it desirable that Monday the thirteenth day of July in the year 2015 should be a bank holiday in Northern Ireland:

Now, therefore, We in pursuance of section 1(2) and section 1(3) of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971, do hereby appoint Thursday the first day of January and Monday the fourth day of May in the year 2015 to be bank holidays in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and appoint Monday the thirteenth day of July in the year 2015 to be a bank holiday in Northern Ireland.

Given at Our Court at Buckingham Palace this sixteenth day of July in the year of our Lord two thousand and fourteen in the sixty third year of Our Reign.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN