1974, according to the following site: www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?p=29491530
1974
I think it was late 60's early 70's.
No, there are no more Bank Holidays in 2012. The next Bank Holiday is the 1st January, New Years Day.
No, it is not a legal holiday. New Year's Day, January 1st, is a holiday.
Yes, the British Museum is open. It is open every day except January 1st and December 24th, 25th and 26th.
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New Year's Day, January 1st, is the first holiday after New Year's Eve.
It's the 1st of January and it's a National Holiday.
New Years Day (1st January).
New Year's Day, January 1st, is the first holiday after New Year's Eve.
In Scotland, the New Year is a higher profile holiday than Christmas.New Year's Eve is called Hogmanay and the 1st and 2nd of January are Bank Holidays.There is no special name for the New year in Scotland or for the first Monday.(When dates scheduled for Bank Holidays fall on Saturday or Sunday the actual Bank Holiday is usually deferred to the Monday.)