Bank Holidays in Puducherry 2023, List of Bank Vacations in Puducherry

In Puducherry, a bank holiday refers to a day when financial institutions such as banks and financial offices remain closed to the public. These holidays are typically observed on occasions of national, regional, or religious significance. On bank holidays in Puducherry 2023 banking operations, such as transactions, deposits, and withdrawals, are temporarily suspended, allowing employees and customers to observe and celebrate the occasion.

Bank Holidays in Puducherry 2023

There are total 19 bank holidays declared in Puducherry. These 19 bank holidays do not include Sunday and second/fourth Saturday. Holidays declared under Negotiable Instrument Act by Puducherry State Government are observed by all the banks in Puducherry.

Check the month wise Puducherry bank holidays calendar 2023 with holiday date and holiday name.

There are some holiday when all the bank across India remain closed for example 26th January (Republic Day), 15th August (Independence Day) and 2nd October (Gandhi Jayanti).

Select state from below state list to view holidays list as declared by respective states and notified by IBA / RBI. All most all the state governments consider bank holidays as "Public Holiday".

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Banks in India remain closed on bank holiday. Banks are not allowed to process any public transaction on bank holiday. They are required to keep their offices closed for public transactions. However, some of the services offered by banks such as ATM transactions, IMPS Fund Transfer, etc. get processed even on bank holiday.

Find list of the bank holidays in Puducherry 2023 below, though dates may vary if any official change is announced. Also, all the private and public sector banks remain closed on 2nd Saturday and 4th Saturday of every month.

List of Bank Holidays in Puducherry 2023

DateDayHoliday
January 16MondayThiruvalluvar Day
January 17TuesdayUzhavar Thirunal
January 26ThursdayRepublic Day
March 22WednesdayGudi Padwa/ugadi Festival/bihar Divas
April 01SaturdayAnnual Closing Of Accounts Of Commercial And
co-operative Banks
April 04TuesdayBabu Jagjivan Ram?s Birthday
April 07FridayGood Friday
April 14FridayDr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti/tamil New
year's Day/vishu/biju
festival/cheiraoba/bohag Bihu
April 22FridayRamzan Eid (eid-ul-fitr)
May 01MondayMaharashtra Day/may Day
June 29ThursdayBakri Eid (eid-ul-adha)
July 29SaturdayMuharram (tajiya)
August 15TuesdayIndependence Day
September 06WednesdayJanmashtami (shravan Vad-8)/sri Krishna
ashtami
September 28ThursdayEid-e-milad/eid-e-meeladunnabi - (prophet
mohammad's Birthday) (bara Vafat)
October 02MondayMahatma Gandhi Jayanti
October 23MondayDusshera (mahanavami)/ayudha Pooja/durga Puja
October 24TuesdayDussehra/dusshera (vijaya Dashmi)/durga Puja
December 25MondayChristmas

Note: 2nd Saturday and 4th Saturday of every month as public holiday for banks in India