Bank Holidays 2021: Banks Will Be Closed For 56 Days In 2021, Check The Full List Of Holidays

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New Delhi, 28 December 2020: The year 2020 is just four days to end. Before entering the new year 2021, you should check the list of bank holidays. How many days will the bank be closed in January, the first month of 2021? 

Here we are giving a list of holidays for the whole year. A year-long holiday list has been released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). 

According to the list, banks will be closed for a full 56 days in 2021. This includes Saturday and Sunday holidays. Banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. 

Complete list of bank holidays in 2021:

January 2021

Date – Day – Holiday Details

January 1 – Friday – New year day

January 2 – Saturday – New Year Holiday

January 9 – Saturday – Second Saturday

January 11 – Monday – Missionary Day

January 14 – Thursday – Makar Sankranti and Pongal

January 15 – Friday – Banks will have holidays in some states due to Thiruvalluvar Day

January 23 – Saturday – Fourth Saturday

January 26 – Tuesday – Republic Day

February 2021

February 13 – Second Saturday

February 16 – Tuesday – Vasant Panchami

February 27 – Fourth Saturday – Guru Ravidas Jayanti

March 2021

March 11 – Thursday – Mahashivratri

March 13 – Second Saturday

March 27 – Fourth Saturday

March 29 – Monday – Holi

April 2021

April 2 – Friday – Good Friday

April 8 – Thursday – Buddha Purnima

April 10 – Second Saturday

April 14 – Thursday – Baisakhi and Dr BR Ambedkar Jayanti

April 21 – Wednesday – Ram Navami

April 24 – Fourth Saturday

April 25 – Sunday – Mahavir Jayanti

May 2021

May 1 – Saturday – Labor day

May 8 – Second Saturday

May 12 – Wednesday – Eid-ul-Fitr

May 22 – Second Saturday

June 2021

June 12 – second Saturday

June 26 – fourth Saturday

July 2021

July 10 – Second Saturday

July 20 – Tuesday – Bakrid / Eid al-Adha

July 24 – fourth Saturday

August 2021

August 10 – Tuesday – Moharram

August 14 – Second Saturday

August 15 – Sunday – Independence Day

August 22 – Sunday – Rakshabandhan

August 28 – Fourth Saturday

August 30 – Monday – Janmashtami

September 2021

September 10 – Friday – Ganesh Chaturthi

September 11 – Saturday – Second Saturday

September 25 – Saturday – Fourth Saturday

October 2021

October 2 – Saturday – Gandhi Jayanti

October 9 – Second Saturday

October 13 – Wednesday – Maha Ashtami

October 14 – Thursday – Maha Navami

October 15 – Friday – Dussehra

October 18 – Monday – Eid-e-Milad

October 23 – Fourth Saturday

November 2021

November 4 – Thursday – Diwali

November 6 – Saturday – Brother

November 13 – Second Saturday

November 15 – Monday – Deepawali Holiday

November 19 – Friday – Guru Nanak Jayanti

November 27 – Fourth Saturday

December 2021

December 11 – Second Saturday

December 25 – Fourth Saturday and Christmas Day