Bank Holidays: There will be a bank holiday in Chandigarh on January 6 in the country. The reason for this is that this day is Shri Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti. Therefore there will be no work in banks. However, apart from Chandigarh, banks may remain open in other places in the country. Some bank holidays are under ‘National Holidays’ category and some holidays/festivals are related to a particular state or region. Only banks of a particular state or region remain closed on holidays related to a particular region.
Every Sunday is a bank holiday in the country. Be it a government bank or a private one. Apart from this, banks also remain closed on the second and fourth Saturday of the month.
How many more holidays in the remaining January?
January 5: Sunday
January 11: Second Saturday of the month
January 12: Sunday
14 January: Makar Sankranti/Uttarayan Punyakal/Pongal/Maghe Sankranti/Magh Bihu/Hazrat Ali’s birthday – Bank closed in Gujarat, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh.
15 January: Thiruvalluvar Day- Bank closed in Tamil Nadu
16 January: Uzhavar Tirunal- Bank closed in Tamil Nadu
January 19: Sunday
23 January: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti/Veer Surendra Sai Jayanti- Bank closed in Tripura, Odisha, West Bengal.
January 25: Fourth Saturday of the month
26 January: Sunday and Republic Day26 January: Sunday and Republic Day
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Banks are open on Saturday, January 4 because it is the first Saturday of the month. Similarly, banks function normally on the third and fifth Saturday of the month also. Online or internet banking, mobile banking, UPI services remain operational during holidays.