The Reserve Bank of India determines bank holidays each month, releasing a month-by-month schedule of such days off for private and public lenders at the start of the year. According to the list, all commercial and public sector banks will have 15 bank holidays in April 2022.
Date | Day | Holiday | States |
April 1 | Friday | National bank closing | All except Mizoram, Meghalaya, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh |
April 2 | Saturday | Gudi Padwa/Ugadi Festival/1st Navratra/Sajibu Nongmapanba | Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Maharashtra, Goa, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur |
April 3 | Sunday | Nationwide | |
April 4 | Monday | Sarhul | Jharkhand |
April 5 | Tuesday | Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti | Telangana |
April 9 | Saturday | Second Saturday | Nationwide |
April 10 | Sunday | Nationwide | |
April 14 | Thursday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti/Mahavir Jayanti/Vaisakhi/Tamil New Year’s Day/Cheiraoba/Biju Festival/Bohag Bihu | All states except Meghalaya and Himachal Pradesh |
April 15 | Friday | Good Friday | All except Jammu & Kashmir, Rajasthan |
April 16 | Saturday | Bohag Bihu | Assam |
April 17 | Sunday | Nationwide | |
April 21 | Thursday | Garia Puja | Tripura |
April 23 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday | Nationwide |
April 24 | Sunday | Nationwide | |
April 29 | Friday | Jummat-ul-Vida | Jammu and Kashmir |
The Reserve Bank of India grants holidays to the bank under three categories that include Banks’ Closing of Accounts, Holiday under Negotiable Instruments Act, Holiday under Negotiable Instruments Act, and Real-Time Gross Settlement Holiday.
Disclaimer: All precautions have been taken to gather the most accurate information about the Bank Holiday dates for the month of April 2022. However, readers are advised to verify with their local branches to corroborate the same.