https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/nonclinical-discussions/30111/christmas Hi, I am just doing a bit of research and it would be great if you could help. In your practice, is Christmas day treated as a bank holiday regardless of what day of the week it falls on? For example Christmas 2016 fell on a Sunday so did the nursesen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/167391?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 07 Jan 2017 16:07:18 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:4cd2ea09-d644-4cd5-8d41-4022687f946bSal the 1st<p>the last time it happened (think it was 95ish) Christmas day bank holiday was treated the same as any other bank holiday that year and where I was working a bank holiday in work meant you were paid for the days work and given a day off in lieu to compensate - lots of moans about it because people felt they should have been paid more &nbsp;(and actually the vets were and got 2 days off to compensate)</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>