RBI’s list of bank holidays for 2022 | Tomorrowmakers

A list of holidays in 2022 under the Negotiable Instruments Act, during which banks in India would not be operational.

It is vital to be aware of bank holidays so you can smoothly carry out all the financial transactions you need to. As a rule, all the banks in the country remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month as well as all Sundays. This apart, there are some national and regional holidays during which the banks remain shut.

Date Day Holiday States
January 1 Saturday New Year's Day Mizoram, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Manipur, Meghalaya
January 3 Monday New Year's Holiday/Lossong Mizoram, Sikkim
January 4 Tuesday Losoong Sikkim
January 11 Tuesday Missionary Day Mizoram
January 12 Wednesday Swami Vivekananda’s birthday West Bengal
January 14 Friday Makar Sankranti/ Pongal/ Imoinu Iratpa Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Manipur
January 15 Saturday Uttarayaana Punyakaala Makar Sankranti Festival/MagheSankranti/Sankranti/Pongal/Thiruvalluvar Day/Gaan-Ngai/Magh Bihu Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Assam, Telangana, Manipur
January 18 Tuesday Thai Poosam Tamil Nadu
January 26 Wednesday Republic Day National Holiday
February 2 Wednesday Sonam Lochhar Sikkim
February 5 Saturday Vasant Panchami/ Saraswati Pooja West Bengal, Tripura, Odisha
February 15 Tuesday Birthday of Md. Hazrat Ali/Lui-Ngai-Ni Manipur, Uttar Pradesh
February 16 Wednesday Guru Ravi Das Ji Birthday Punjab
February 18 Friday Doljatra West Bengal
February 19 Saturday Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti Maharashtra
March 1 Tuesday Maha Shivratri Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Telangana, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh
March 3 Thursday Losar Sikkim
March 4 Friday Chapchar Kut Mizoram
March 17 Thursday Holika Dahan Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand
March 18 Friday Holi Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Assam, Telangana, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi, Goa, Bihar, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Meghalaya and Himachal Pradesh
March 19 Saturday Holi Odisha, Manipur, Bihar
March 22 Monday Bihar Diwas Bihar
April 1 Friday National bank closing All except Mizoram, Meghalaya, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
April 2 Saturday Gudi Padwa/Ugadi Festival/1st Navratra/Telugu New Year's Day/Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba) Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Maharashtra, Goa, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur
April 4 Monday Sarhul Jharkhand
April 5 Tuesday Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti Telangana
April 14 Thursday Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti/Mahavir Jayanti/Baisakhi/Vaisakhi/Tamil New Year's Day/Cheiraoba/Biju Festival/Bohag Bihu All states except Meghalaya and Himachal Pradesh
April 15 Friday Good Friday All except Jammu & Kashmir, Rajasthan
April 16 Saturday Bohag Bihu Assam
April 21 Thursday Garia Puja Tripura
April 29 Friday Jummat-ul-Vida Jammu and Kashmir
May 2 Monday Ramjan-Eid (Eid-UI-Fitra) Kerala
May 3 Tuesday Bhagvan Shree Parshuram Jayanti/Ramjan-Eid (Eid-UI-Fitra)/Basava Jayanti/Akshaya Tritiya All states except Kerala
May 9 Monday Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore West Bengal
May 16 Monday Buddha Purnima/Vesak Tripura, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, West Bengal, New, Delhi, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh
June 2 Thursday Maharana Pratap Jayanti Himachal Pradesh
June 15 Wednesday Y.M.A. Day/Guru Hargobind Ji’s Birthday/Raja Sankranti Odisha, Jammu & Kashmir, Mizoram
July 1 Friday Rathyatra/Kang Odisha, Manipur
July 7 Thursday Kharchi Puja Tripura
July 9 Saturday ld-Ul-Ad'ha (Bakrid) Kerala
July 11 Monday Eid-ul-Azha Jammu and Kashmir
July 13 Wednesday Bhanu Jayanti Sikkim
July 14 Thursday Beh Dienkhlam Meghalaya
July 16 Saturday Harela Uttarakhand
July 26 Tuesday Ker Puja Tripura
August 1 Monday Drukpa Tshe-zi Sikkim
August 8 Monday Muharram (Ashoora) Jammu and Kashmir
August 9 Tuesday Muharram (Ashoora) Tripura, Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, New Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chattisgarh
August 11 Thursday Raksha Bandhan Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh
August 12 Friday Raksha Bandhan Uttar Pradesh
August 13 Saturday Patriot’s Day Manipur
August 15 Monday Independence Day National Holiday
August 16 Tuesday Parsi New Year Maharashtra
August 18 Thursday Janmashtami Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
August 19 Friday Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Krishna Jayanthi Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
August 20 Saturday Sri Krishna Ashtami Telangana
August 29 Monday Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva Assam
August 31 Wednesday Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha)/Ganesh Chaturthi/Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata/Vinayakar Chathurthi Odisha, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Goa, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat
September 1 Thursday Ganesh Ghaturthi (2nd day) Goa
September 6 Tuesday Karma Puja Jharkhand
September 7 Wednesday First Onam Kerala
September 8 Thursday Thiruvonam Kerala
September 9 Friday Indrajatra Sikkim
September 10 Saturday Sree Naravana Guru Javanthi Kerala
September 21 Wednesday Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day Kerala
September 26 Monday First Day of Sharad Navratri Manipur, Rajasthan
October 1 Saturday Half Yearly Closing of Bank Accounts Sikkim
October 3 Monday Durga Puja (Maha Ashtami) Tripura, Odisha, Assam, Manipur, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand
October 4 Tuesday Mahanavami Tripura, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Meghalaya
October 5 Wednesday Vijay Dasami All states except Manipur
October 6 Thursday Durga Puja (Dasain) Sikkim
October 7 Friday Durga Puja (Dasain) Sikkim
October 8 Saturday Milad-i-Sherif/ Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Muhammed) Madhya Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Kerala
October 13 Thursday Karva Chauth Himachal Pradesh
October 14 Friday Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi Jammu and Kashmir
October 18 Tuesday Kati Bihu Guwahati
October 24 Monday Kali Puja/Deepavali/Diwali (Laxmi Pujan)/Naraka Chaturdashi All states except Manipur, Sikkim and Telangana
October 25 Tuesday Laxmi Puja/Deepawali/Govardhan Pooja Sikkim, Telangana, Manipur and Rajasthan
October 26 Wednesday Govardhan Pooja/Vikram Samvant New Year Day/Bhai Bij/Bhai Duj/Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Laxmi Puja/Accession Day Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Sikkim, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh.
October 27 Thursday Bhaidooj/Chitragupt Jayanti/Laxmi Puja/Deepawali/Ningol Chakkouba Sikkim, Manipur and Uttar Pradesh.
October 31 Monday Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birthday/Surya Pashti Dala Chhath (Morning-ardhya)/Chhath Puja Gujarat, Jharkhand and Bihar.
November 1 Tuesday Kannada rajyotsava/Kut Karnataka and Manipur
November 8 Tuesday Guru Nanak Jayanti/Kartika Purnima/Rahas Purnima Mizoram, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Telangana, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, New Delhi, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh
November 11 Friday Kanakadasa Jayanthi/Wangala Festival Karnataka, Meghalaya
November 23 Wednesday Seng Kutsnem Meghalaya
December 3 Saturday Feast of St. Francis Xavier Goa
December 12 Monday Pa-Togan Nengminja Sangma Meghalaya
December 19 Monday Goa Liberation Day Goa
December 24 Saturday Christmas Festival Meghalaya
December 26 Monday Christmas Celebration/Losoong/Namsoong Mizoram, Sikkim, Meghalaya
December 29 Thursday Guru Gobind Singh Ji Birthday Punjab
December 31 Saturday New Year’s Eve/U Kiang Nangbah Meghalaya, Mizoram

Source: https://rbi.org.in/Scripts/HolidayMatrixDisplay.aspx

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