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Brits will have an extra bank holiday in June to celebrate the Queen's 70 years on the throne – so there's no better time for a weekend getaway.

Holiday companies are offering Brits cheap deals for breaks during the long weekend to make the most of the celebrations, with some starting from £134.

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The extra Bank Holiday is scheduled for Friday, June 3, while the late May Bank Holiday will move to June 2 to make it a four-day weekend.

On Thursday, June 2, a big celebratory parade will take place to honour The Queen's birthday.

The holidays available include beach breaks to popular destinations such as Spain and Bulgaria and city breaks to Amsterdam and Krakow.

City breaks to Krakow will cost from £292pp for three nights at the Maly Krakow Aparthotel, departing on June 2 from London Gatwick.

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Or, three-night stays in Amsterdam are available from £294, departing on June 2 from London Gatwick.

If you're looking for a break in the sun, the biggest bargain is a three-night stay in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, at the Compostela Inn from £134.

Here are the best deals we found:

  • Three nights self-catering at the TUI SUNEO Tamaimo, Tenerife, departing June 2 from Manchester  – from £375
  • Three nights self-catering at the Albir Resort and Aquagarden, Costa Blanca, departing June 2 from Luton – from £265
  • Three nights half-board at the Aluasun Costa Park, Costa del Sol, departing June 2 from Liverpool – from £282
  • Three nights bed and breakfast at the Grand Garbi Hotel, Costa Brava, departing June 2 from Manchester – from £265
  • Three nights room only at the Hotel Villa do Val, Galicia, departing June 2 from Manchester – from £160
  • Three nights room only at the Apartamentos Marina Internacional, Alicante, departing June 2 from Luton – from £270
  • Three nights room only at the hotel Verga, Bulgaria, departing June 2 from Luton – from £220

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Prices are based on two adults travelling together and sharing accommodation.

The extra bank holiday will bring the total number of public holidays for England and Wales to nine days.

The other bank holidays are Good Friday, Easter Monday, Early May, August, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.

Alternatively, if you're looking for a staycation, Park Holidays has 50% off luxury lodges at caravan parks, from £19pp a night this Easter.

We have also found cheap all-inclusive holidays for couples from £159pp, including hotel and flights.

This summer, TUI Blue also has family holidays from £519pp and free child places.

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