Royally confused | Are your staff entitled to a day off for the Coronation bank holiday? A guide for employers

Saturday, May 6th will see King Charles III officially crowned as the new sovereign, eight months after ascending to the throne following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

It will be the UK’s first coronation in more than 70 years and, in recognition of this historic event, the Government has declared Monday May 8th a national bank holiday.