Bank Holiday May 2023: Now only 2 days are left for the month of April to end. After two days the month of May will also start. In such a situation, it is important for all of us to be aware of the list of bank holidays.
Even though today almost every type of banking service is available online and digitally, but still it becomes necessary to go to the bank for many things. In such a situation, it is very important for us to stay updated with the banking holidays. So that we can avoid the hassle of going to the bank.
how many days banks will be closed in may
Banks will remain closed for a total of 12 days on different occasions in May. This includes every Sunday as well as every second and fourth Saturday as a holiday. Banks will not function on Maharashtra Day, Buddha Purnima, Maharana Pratap Jayanti and many such occasions in the month of May. This holiday will be on different days in different zones. Let us have a look at the list of bank holidays.
Banks will remain closed on these occasions in May
The first banking holiday will be on May 1 only. Bank holidays will be observed in Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Patna and Trivandrum on May 1 on the occasion of Maharashtra Day and Labor Day.
After this the next holiday will be on 5th May. Banks will not remain closed in Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla and Srinagar on May 5 on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. , After this, on the occasion of Sunday, May 7, banks will remain closed in the whole country.
Banks will remain closed even these days
After this, on May 9, on the occasion of Rabindranath Tagore’s birth anniversary, the banks of Kolkata zone will remain closed. Due to the second Saturday on May 13, banks will remain closed across the country. After this, banks will remain closed across the country on Sunday, May 14. Banks will remain closed in Sikkim on May 16 on account of Foundation Day. Due to Sunday on May 21, there will be a holiday in banks.
Banks in Shimla Zone will remain closed on May 22 on account of the birth anniversary of Maharana Pratap. After this, on May 24, on the occasion of Kazi Nazrul Islam Jayanti, the coast of Tripura zone will remain closed. May 27 is the fourth Saturday, due to which banks across the country will remain closed. After this, banks will remain closed across the country on Sunday, May 28.
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