Bank holidays in 2022: Check the full list from January to December

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

1. January 1: New Year’s day
2. January 14: Makar Sankranti/Pongal/Imoinu Iratpa
3. January 15: Uttarayaana Punyakaala Makar Sankranti Festival, Maghe Sankranti, Sankranti, Pongal, Thiruvalluvar Day, Gaan-Ngai, Magh Bihu
4. January 26: Republic Day

February

1. February 5: Vasant Panchami

March

1. March 1: Maha Shivratri
2. March 18: Holi

April

1. April 10: Ram Navami
2. April 13: Ugadi (Telugu new year)
3. April 14: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti, Mahavir Jayanti, Baisakhi, Vaisakhi, Tamil New Year’s Day, Cheiraoba, Biju Festival, Bohag Bihu
4. April 15: Good Friday, Bengali New Year’s Day (Nababarsha), Himachal Day, Vishu, Bohag Bihu

May

1. May 1: May Day
2. May 3: Bhagvan Shree Parshuram Jayanti, Ramjan-Eid (Eid-UI-Fitra), Basava Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya
3. May 16: Buddha Purnima

June

1. June 14: Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti

July

1. July 10: Bakrid, Eid al Adha

August

1. August 9: Muharram
2. August 12: Raksha Bandhan
3. August 15: Independence Day
4. August 16: Parsi new year
5. August 19: Janmashtami
6. August 31: Ganesh Chathurthi

September

1. September 8: Thiruvona

October

1. October 2: Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
2. October 3: Maha Ashtami
3. October 4: Maha Navami
4. October 5: Vijaya Dashami
5. October 9: Eid e Milad
6. October 24: Diwali

November

1. November 8: Guru Nanak Jayanti

December

1. December 25: Christmas