What are the opening hours for banks on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day?

Banks will have special opening times over the New Year period (Picture: AFP or licensors)

As the festive season draws to a close and attention turns to ringing in the New Year, some of you may be planning last-minute errands to the bank.

For those who do need to visit a branch in the coming days, it’s worth noting that opening hours will differ from the norm on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

In the UK, New Year’s Eve (Wednesday December 31) isn’t a public holiday, but most high-street banks will close early...