By Online Desk
The list of bank holidays includes national holidays and those marked by the central and state governments. The country observes three national holidays — Republic Day, Independence Day and Gandhi Jayanti.
With the new year 2022 set to begin on Saturday, here is a look at the month-wise list of all major bank holidays in the upcoming calendar year.
January
January 1: New Year’s day
January 14: Makar Sankranti/Pongal/Imoinu Iratpa
January 15: Uttarayaana Punyakaala Makar Sankranti Festival, Maghe Sankranti, Sankranti, Pongal, Thiruvalluvar Day, Gaan-Ngai, Magh Bihu
January 26: Republic Day
February
February 5: Vasant Panchami
March
March 1: Maha Shivratri
March 18: Holi
April
April 10: Ram Navami
April 13: Ugadi (Telugu new year)
April 14: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti, Mahavir Jayanti, Baisakhi, Vaisakhi, Tamil New Year’s Day, Cheiraoba, Biju Festival, Bohag Bihu
April 15: Good Friday, Bengali New Year’s Day (Nababarsha), Himachal Day, Vishu, Bohag Bihu
May
May 1: May Day
May 3: Bhagvan Shree Parshuram Jayanti, Ramjan-Eid (Eid-UI-Fitra), Basava Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya
May 16: Buddha Purnima
June
June 14: Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti
July
July 10: Bakrid, Eid al Adha
August
August 9: Muharram
August 12: Raksha Bandhan
August 15: Independence Day
August 16: Parsi new year
August 19: Janmashtami
August 31: Ganesh Chathurthi
September
September 8: Thiruvona
October
October 2: Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
October 3: Maha Ashtami
October 4: Maha Navami
October 5: Vijaya Dashami
October 9: Eid e Milad
October 24: Diwali
November
November 8: Guru Nanak Jayanti
December
December 25: Christmas
