Bank holiday sales are slashing prices on a number of gadgets and devices this weekend. You’ll find excellent deals on everything from 4K TVs, laptops, iPads, fitness trackers, smartwatches, and headphones to home and garden renovation tools. That means now’s the best time to bag yourself a discount, and we’re showing you exactly which ones you should be looking at first.
We’re tracking all the best bank holiday sales right here, with regular updates on the best deals to hit the digital shelves this weekend. We’ve weeded out all the prices that aren’t worth your time, and brought you the very best price cuts on offer. So bookmark this page and check back regularly, because we’re scouring all your favourite retailers all weekend.
We’ve already seen some of these deals come and go, and with stock levels of particularly in-demand items (Nintendo Switch Lite, iPads, Apple Watches, and premium laptops) already shakey due to the global pandemic, we wouldn’t hestitate to grab a deal you like the look of today. With so much on offer right now, there’s plenty of bank holiday sales to choose from, so sit back, relax and soak in the savings – once they’re gone, they’re gone.
Where to find the best Bank Holiday sales
- Amazon: regular deals on everything from tech to home goods
- AO: home tech and large appliance deals
- Argos: big savings on toys, gaming, tech, and large appliances
- ASOS: sales on men’s and women’s fashion and accessories
- Boohoo: already offering 25% off everything
- B&Q: discounts on a range of outdoor and home goods
- Carphone Warehouse: save on the latest phone contracts and SIM-only deals
- CDKeys: big discounts on digital game downloads, Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus
- Currys: cheap tech deals and large appliances on sale now
- Dobies: plants, bulbs, and seeds available as well as all the equipment you need
- ebay: deals available on a massive range of products
- Express VPN: free VPN trials and discounts on secure surfing
- John Lewis: site-wide discounts on home and garden furniture and tech
- Lovehoney: big savings on adults-only products
- New Look: cheaper fashion now available for less
- Topshop: 30% off selected lines
- Topman: big discounts on men’s fashion and accessories
- Very: regular discounts on tech, gaming, fashion and furniture
- Wayfair: sitewide discounts with everything under £99
- You Garden: discounts on plants and seeds and hardware
Bank Holiday sales 2020
The best Bank Holiday sales
We’re rounding up all the latest bank holiday sales right here, with the very best graduating to this quick list of the top deals.
Bank Holiday sales: laptop deals
The Bank Holiday sales are a great time to shop for a cheap laptop deal. With recent demand rising, plenty of retailers have been competing with some fantastic prices over the last few weeks as stock inventories start to heal from the initial impact of lockdown. That means we’re seeing plenty of savings on everything from cheap Chromebooks to more powerful machines this week.
HP Stream 11-inch laptop | £199 at Currys
If you need a cheap, new windows laptop then you can do a lot worse than this solid HP Stream 11 at Currys. Coming with Windows 10, an Intel Celeron N4000 processor, 2GB RAM, and 32GB of flash storage, this cheap laptop will cover all your basic browsing and streaming tasks, although you should consider getting an external hard drive if you want to store media.
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Acer Aspire 3 14-inch laptop | £329 at Currys
There’s a massive 256GB SSD in this small but mighty 14-inch Acer Aspire 3 at Currys this week. Not only are you getting a really big SSD for the money, but you’re also getting an AMD A6 processor and 4GB of RAM – really respectable specs for handling browsing and streaming.
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HP 255 G7 15.6-inch laptop | £509.98 £477 at Amazon
You can save yourself £30 on this truly solid HP 255 this week at Amazon. With a Ryzen 5 processor, 8GB of RAM, and 256GB SSD, this HP has great specs for anyone looking to browse, stream or work from home. The slightly older Ryzen 5 processor brings the price down nicely here, offering a quad-core processor for well under £500 that will beat most of its i3 equipped competitors.
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HP 14-inch laptop | £579 £479 at Currys
The Currys bank holiday sales are bringing some fantastic laptop deals this weekend. This HP offers the latest 10th generation i5 processor, with an impressive 8GB RAM and 256GB of SSD storage – all for under £500.
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Dell Inspiron 15 5593 15.6-inch laptop | £599 £549 at Currys
Or, upgrade your SSD with this Dell Inspiron, currently £100 off at Currys. You’re picking up a stunning 512GB of SSD storage in here, and keeping the 8GB RAM and 10th generation i5 processor of the HP above to boot.
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Lenovo Yoga S700 14-inch laptop | £799.99 £699.99 at Very
This 14-inch Lenovo Yoga is up for under £700 at Very right now. That’s a great price for a slimline but still powerful computer sporting the latest 10th generation i5 processor, 8GB RAM, and 256GB SSD. Plus, there’s an eye-catching full HD IPS display on offer here, with Dolby Atmos audio as well.
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Asus ZenBook UX333 13-inch laptop | £899.99 £749.99 at Amazon
The Asus ZenBook brings a fantastic i7 processor to the latest bank holiday sales, a far more powerful brain than the other i3s and i5s on this list. It’s only 8th generation, however, so you’re picking up a slightly older model of that processor to keep the cost down. Not only that, but there’s 8GB RAM and 512GB of SSD storage in this 13-inch laptop.
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Lenovo Yoga 730 13.3-inch laptop | £1,099.99 £949.99 at Very
Save £150 on the Lenovo Yoga 13.3-inch laptop in the latest bank holiday sales at Very. There’s some serious power in here, as well, with an 8th generation i7 processor, 8GB RAM and 512GB SSD to keep everything running smoothly.
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Apple MacBook Pro (2019) 13-inch – 256GB | £1,499 £1,199.99 at Very
Save £300 on this Apple MacBook Pro offering an 8th generation i5 processor, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD and Touch Bar at Very. This is the lowest price going right now, so if you’re in the market for a luxury laptop this bank holiday weekend, get in quick to bag yours.
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Bank Holiday sales: tablet and iPad deals
If you’re looking to keep yourself entertained during this Bank Holiday, there’s likely to be plenty of sales catering to your needs with cheap tablet and iPad deals. With the release of the 2020 iPad Pro, we’re seeing discounts on previous high-end models, as well as cheaper Android tablets. Below, you’ll find some of the latest sales available today.
Lenovo Smart Tab P10 10.1-inch tablet | £249 £199 at Currys
The Lenovo Smart Tab makes for an excellent cheap tablet, especially with £50 off at Currys this week. Ten hours of battery life will see you through reading, streaming all your favourite shows and films, and browsing the web all day – and with 64GB of storage there’s a decent amount of space to keep everything on one device as well.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite – 64GB + free cover + 4 months YouTube Music Premium | £349 at John Lewis
The new Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite is available with both a free cover and four months of YouTube Music Premium included in a £350 price tag at John Lewis. You’re getting some fantastic power inside here, with a 10.4-inch display, 64GB of storage, and the S Pen.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e | From £429 £379 at John Lewis
The sleek and lightweight Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e offers a slimline profile with a more wallet-friendly set of specs under the hood. There’s still plenty of power in here, however, with a Snapdragon 670 octa-core mobile CPU and a gorgeous Super AMOLED display.
64GB: £429 £364.65 | 128GB: £489 £439
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Apple iPad 10.2 128GB | £429 £399 at Currys
Save £30 on the 2019 iPad 10.2 at Currys this week, in a return to a recognisable sales price for the latest flagship model. This is a great cheap iPad option for those searching for the latest tech without needing the power of a Pro. Plus, there’s a strong 128GB of storage in here, so you’ll be able to pack a surprising amount of apps into this device.
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iPad Pro 11-inch 64GB | £769 £669 at John Lewis
Save £100 on the 11-inch 2018 iPad Pro at John Lewis right now. That’s a fantastic price on an incredibly powerful tablet, with a two-year guarantee included, and Apple TV+ free for a year. If you’re upgrading from an older model, you can even claim up to £150 off your purchase when trading in your old tablet.
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Save £150 on iPads when trading in at John Lewis
If you want to use the bank holiday sales to upgrade your iPad, it’s worth noting that you can currently claim up to £150 off your next model when trading in your old device at John Lewis. There are plenty of colours and storage options available on the 10.2-inch iPad, iPad Pro, iPad Mini, and iPad Air to choose from as well.
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Bank Holiday sales: phone deals
Huawei P30 Lite – 128GB | £329.99 £199.95 at John Lewis
These bank holiday sales are a great opportunity to pick up a cheap smartphone over the long weekend. This Huawei P30 Lite offers up to 21 hours of battery life, with 4GB RAM, a stunning 24MP front camera and 48MP + 8MP + 2MP lenses on the back.
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Samsung Galaxy S10 – 128GB | £799 £564.99 at ebuyer
With 16MP rear cameras, dual SIM functionality, and a 6.1-inch Infinity-O display, this Samsung Galaxy S10 is certainly a cheaper phone this week, but definitely not one that skimps on the specs. You’re getting 128GB of storage space in here as well as 8GB RAM.
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Apple iPhone XR, 64GB | £749 £599 at Laptops Direct
Save £150 on the iPhone XR in the Laptops Direct bank holiday sales. With the A12 Bionic Chip, and 6.1 liquid retina HD display, this is still a gorgeous phone to pick up, even if it’s aimed as a cheaper alternative to the XS or 11.
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Apple iPhone XS – 64GB | £949 £619 at Laptops Direct
The iPhone XS offers a stunning 5.8 Super Retina OLED display with two 12MP rear cameras and the A12 Bionic chip. Those are still some great specs on an older phone, well worth the £330 price cut at Laptops Direct. View Deal
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 – 256GB | £869 £699 at Very
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 is £170 off right now at Very, a great price on the 6.3 Infinity-O display, 3x 12MP cameras, 8GB RAM and 256GB of storage space. Plus, the S Pen comes included as standard with this particular phone as well.
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Bank Holiday sales: smartwatch and fitness tracker deals
Smartwatch and fitness tracker deals are usually pretty reliable over the Bank Holiday sales, and though we’re not getting out and about as much as we usually do, things still look good for some discounts in 2020. Thanks to new releases pushing the prices of older models down, and more wrist candy to choose from than ever, you’ll find some healthy deals available right now.
Huawei Band 3 Pro activity tracker | £79.99 £39.99 at Very
This cheap fitness tracker is now even cheaper at Very – just £40 to be exact. That’s a fantastic price for a calorie and sleep tracker with onboard coaching and plenty of data about how and when you’re working out.
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Fitbit Charge 3 | £99.99 £89.99 at Currys
Save £10 on the Fitbit Charge 3 at Currys this week. After the launch of the Charge 4, these fitness trackers received their own price cuts and now you can grab the exercise-focused smartwatch for a fantastic price ahead of the Bank Holiday sales.
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Huawei Watch GT | £199.99 £99.99 at Very
If you want something that looks more like a smartwatch than a fitness tracker, but don’t want to break the bank, this Huawei Watch GT is available for under £100 at Very. You’re still getting some comprehensive fitness features in here, and a fantastic AMOLED HD screen to boot.
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Huawei Watch GT2 46mm | £199.99 £159.99 at Very
With a 1.39-inch AMOLED display, two weeks of battery life, 50m water resistance and support for a number of different satellite positioning services, the Huawei Watch GT2 is a fitness tracker that’s ready for anything. Plus, you can save £40 in the latest bank holiday sales at Very.
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Fitbit Versa 2 | £199.99 £172.11 at Amazon
Grab the Fitbit Versa 2 for just £172 at Amazon this week. You’re picking up a fantastic fitness tracker here, with smartwatch capabilities all in there as well. Plus, there’s built-in Alexa available – perfect if you’re using Amazon’s music or audiobook services.
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Samsung Galaxy Watch | £189.99 at Amazon
You can pick up the original Samsung Galaxy Watch for £189 at Amazon right now, the lowest price going in this weekend’s bank holiday sales. With sleep, exercise, and calorie tracking this is certainly a decent fitness tracker, but with music and phone notifications built in there’s room in here as a smartwatch as well.
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Apple Watch 3 38mm | £195.99 at Amazon
A £199 deal is expected on the Apple Watch 3, but Amazon have taken an extra few pounds off the price in this weekend’s bank holiday sales. You can still claim your watch at this price, even though it’s displaying as temporarily out of stock right now, as Amazon will simply wait charge you until shipping does take place.
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Samsung Galaxy Watch Active + battery pack | £248.99 £199 at John Lewis
Grab the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active with a spare battery pack and save £50 in the latest bank holiday sales. If you’re looking for a mid-range activity tracker with all the fitness monitoring and smartphone notifications you could ask for, without the price tag of an Apple Watch, this is a great opportunity.
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Bank Holiday sales: speaker and headphone deals
Headphones and speakers always do well in Bank Holiday sales. Typically (though not always) less expensive than laptops, tablets, and 4K TVs, premium earbuds and over-ear headphones have a habit of dropping in price during sales like this. Keep an eye on AirPods for some particularly exciting deals, as well as some of the older Bose and Beats models.
JBL Tune 600BTNC wireless noise cancelling headphones | £89.99 £59.99 at Currys
We’ve seen this price on the noise cancelling, lightweight headphones from JBL over Black Friday, and a few times since, but now it’s back in time for the bank holiday sales. With a 12 hour battery life and impressive noise cancellation for the price, you’re picking up a solid headset for £60 here.
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JBL Live 500BT wireless headphones | £129 £79 at Currys
If you’re looking for cheap wireless headphones but don’t want to skimp on audio quality, these JBL Live 500BT cans offer an excellent compromise – at an even better price at Currys this week. A 30 hour battery life, virtual assistant compatibility, and that stunning JBL sound quality – there’s plenty of tech under the hood to get excited for that £80 price tag.
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