Bank Holiday in January 2022: Apart from the weekend holidays in January, banks will remain closed for 9 days. Some of these holidays are for the whole country and some holidays are local. The funny thing is that January and the beginning of the new year is starting with the holidays. Banks are going to be closed across the country on the first two days of the new year.
Bank Holidays Jan 2022: New year is coming. Many things are going to change since its inception. If some new rules will be implemented from January 1, then there will be many changes in things related to banking. The working of banking has a direct effect on the common people and due to this, they also have to face the most problems due to bank holidays. Let us tell the people dealing with banking that the banks are going to be closed for a total of 16 days in different parts of the country next month.
Nine holidays other than weekends
According to the list of the Reserve Bank, banks will remain closed for 9 days in addition to the weekend holidays in January. Some of these holidays are for the whole country and some holidays are local. The funny thing is that January and the beginning of the new year is starting with the holidays. Banks are going to be closed across the country on the first two days of the new year.
New year is starting with holidays
Apart from National Holidays in banks, there are also Regional Holidays according to the states. Apart from these, the work of banks remains closed on every Sunday and on the second and fourth Saturday also. The first date of the year is Saturday, but this day is a New Year’s holiday. After this, the second day i.e. January 2 is falling on Sunday.
Full list of bank holidays in January:
January 1: New Year’s holiday across the country.
January 2: Sunday.
January 4: Banks will remain closed in Sikkim due to Lusung.
8 January: Second Saturday.
9 January: Sunday.
January 11: Missionary Day (Mizoram)
January 12: Birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.
January 14: Makar Sankranti / Pongal (banks will remain closed in most states).
15 January: Uttarayan, Maghe Sankranti, Sankranti Pongal, Tiruvallur Day (Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu).
16 January: Sunday.
January 18: Tai Pusam (Tamil Nadu).
January 22: Fourth Saturday.
23 January: Sunday.
26 January: Republic Day.
30 January: Sunday.
31 January: May-Dam-Me-Phi (Assam).
