Bank Holiday Alert! Banks to remain shut for THESE days in May 2022 - Besides some national holidays, there are certain state-specific holidays what include Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays of every month.
The month of May will start from 8 days from today and people who go to banks should know that banks will remain closed for 10 days in that month. Besides national holidays, there are certain state-specific holidays, which include all Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays of the month.
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Along with state-specific and national holidays, banks also remain shut on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. If a month has five Saturdays, the fifth Saturday will be a working day for the bank. Here is the complete list of holidays.
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There are quite a few major bank holidays in 2021 that one should know of. There are certain bank holidays that are state-specific and some where banks throughout the country are shut. Major all-India holidays include Republic Day on January 26 (Tuesday), Idul Fitr on May 13 or May 14 (Tuesday or Wednesday, depending on the state), Gandhi Jayanti on October 2 (Saturday), and November 4 for Diwali (Thursday). On these days, banks all across the country will be shut.