Bank Holidays- In addition to the public holidays there are bank holidays as well in the country. A bank holiday is a day when banks remain closed.
Bank Holidays in 2022- There are more than 40 days in 2022 when banks will remain closed. Except for these holidays, some holidays will vary in different states and will also depend on certain state-specific festivals.
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List of Bank Holidays in 2022 in India
Holidays declared by the central government apply to both public and private banks. Banks remain closed on all Sundays including the second and fourth Saturday of each month.
Here is the list of bank holidays in 2022, which will help you in planning a number of things in your personal and professional lives.
| Date | Day | Holidays | Type of Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 2022 | Saturday | New Year’s Day | Restricted Holiday |
| 13 Jan 2022 | Thursday | Lohri | Restricted Holiday |
| 14 Jan 2022 | Friday | Pongal/Makar Sankranti | Restricted Holiday |
| 20 Jan 2022 | Thursday | Guru Govind Singh Jayanti | Restricted Holiday |
| 26 Jan 2022 | Wednesday | Republic Day | Gazetted Holiday |
| 05 Feb 2022 | Saturday | Basant Panchami | Restricted Holiday |
| 14 Feb 2022 | Monday | Hazrat Ali’s Birthday | Restricted Holiday |
| 16 Feb 2022 | Wednesday | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | Restricted Holiday |
| 19 Feb 2022 | Saturday | Shivaji Jayanti | Restricted Holiday |
| 26 Feb 2022 | Saturday | Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | Restricted Holiday |
| 01 Mar 2022 | Tuesday | Maha Shivratri | Gazetted Holiday |
| 17 Mar 2022 | Thursday | Holika Dahan | Restricted Holiday |
| 18 Mar 2022 | Friday | Holi | Gazetted Holiday |
| 02 Apr 2022 | Saturday | Chaitra Sukhladi | Restricted Holiday |
| 10 Apr 2022 | Sunday | Ram Navami | Restricted Holiday |
| 14 Apr 2022 | Thursday | Vaisakhi/Ambedkar Jayanti/Mahavir Jayanti | Vaisakhi- Restricted Holiday and Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 15 Apr 2022 | Friday | Good Friday | Gazetted Holiday |
| 17 Apr 2022 | Sunday | Easter Day | Restricted Holiday |
| 02 May 2022 | Monday | Ramzan Id | Gazetted Holiday |
| 09 May 2022 | Monday | Birthday of Ravindranath | Restricted Holiday |
| 16 May 2022 | Monday | Buddha Purnima | Restricted Holiday |
| 01 July 2022 | Friday | Rath Yatra | Restricted Holiday |
| 09 July 2022 | Saturday | Bakra-Id | Gazetted Holiday |
| 08 Aug 2022 | Monday | Muharram | Gazetted Holiday |
| 15 Aug 2022 | Monday | Independence Day | Gazetted Holiday |
| 08 Sep 2022 | Thursday | Onam | Restricted Holiday |
| 11 Aug 2022 | Thursday | Raksha Bandhan | Restricted Holiday |
| 18 Aug 2022 | Thursday | Janmashtami | Gazetted Holiday |
| 31 Aug 2022 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Gazetted Holiday |
| 2 Oct 2022 | Sunday | Mahatama Gandhi Jayanti | Gazetted Holiday |
| 03 Oct 2022 | Monday | Maha Ashtami | Restricted Holiday |
| 04 Oct 2022 | Tuesday | Maha Navami | Restricted Holiday |
| 05 Oct 2022 | Wednesday | Dussehra | Gazetted Holiday |
| 09 Oct 2022 | Sunday | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | Restricted Holiday |
| 13 Oct 2022 | Thursday | Karva Chauth | Restricted Holiday |
| 24 Oct 2022 | Monday | Diwali | Gazetted Holiday |
| 26 Oct 2022 | Wednesday | Govardhan Puja/Bhai Dooj | Restricted Holiday |
| 30 Oct 2022 | Sunday | Chhat Puja | Restricted Holiday |
| 08 Nov 2022 | Tuesday | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Gazetted Holiday |
| 24 Nov 2022 | Thursday | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | Restricted Holiday |
| 24 Dec 2022 | Saturday | Christmas Eve | Restricted Holiday |
| 25 Dec 2022 | Sunday | Christmas | Gazetted Holiday |
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