---
title: "List bank holidays"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/meta/bank-holidays"
tags: ["Public API"]
---

# List bank holidays

`GET /api/v1/meta/bank-holidays`

Returns the list of global bank holiday reference dates (US federal and related bank holidays maintained in BambooHR). This is distinct from company-configured holidays. Optionally filter to holidays whose dates fall in a single calendar year.

OAuth Scopes: meta

## Query parameters

- `year` integer

## Response `200`

Bank holidays retrieved successfully

- object[]
  - `id` integer — Stable bank holiday identifier
  - `name` string — Holiday display name
  - `date` string, date — Holiday date in YYYY-MM-DD form

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `422` — Invalid query parameters
- `500` — Internal server error

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