May 2027 Printable Calendar: UK Bank Holidays, Sunday Start
One page, sunday first, 2 UK bank holidays (Early May bank holiday and Spring bank holiday) in red. The grid below carries the same dates and holidays as the file; the PDF itself is set for paper, with short day names, no week-number column, and weekends in lighter type instead of a tint. Pick a file, print at actual size, done.
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Free vector PDFs, typically well under 200 KB. A4 for most of the world, Letter for the US and Canada.
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May2027
UK · Sunday start
| Wk | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1 | ||||||
| 18 | 2 | 3Early May bank holiday | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 20 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 22 | 30 | 31Spring bank holiday |
Holidays
Holidays in May 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3 | Monday | Early May bank holiday | Bank holiday |
| May 31 | Monday | Spring bank holiday | Bank holiday |
Facts
May 2027 in numbers
- Days
- 31
- Weekdays
- 21
- Weekend days
- 10
- Holidays
- 2 UK bank holidays
- Working days
- 19
- ISO weeks
- 17-22
Printing
Printing tips
- Choose A4 outside North America and Letter in the United States and Canada; the two layouts are otherwise identical, with the same generous margins.
- In the print dialog, set the scale to 100% or "Actual size". "Fit to page" quietly shrinks the grid and softens the lines.
- Portrait is the classic wall format; landscape gives each day a wider box if you write big or plan in two colors.
- For a wall calendar that stays flat, print on heavier paper, around 160 to 200 gsm.
In use
Ways to use this calendar
In schools, May 2027 is when summer schedules start colliding with the last weeks of term. A paper grid on the classroom door still beats a phone screen for shared visibility, and this one prints with 2 UK bank holidays (Early May bank holiday and Spring bank holiday) already marked.
Office plans run on the numbers in the facts box: 31 days, 21 weekdays, 10 weekend days, and 19 working days once weekends and the 2 UK bank holidays are subtracted. Sprints, invoice runs, and the month-end close all fit inside that weekday budget, so it helps to see it before committing to dates. The marked dates follow the official gov.uk list for England and Wales, substitute days included, so the grid matches what employers work from.
Parents juggling schedules keep one of these on the fridge. The day cells are deliberately roomy, and the Sunday start reads the way most North American wall calendars do.