List of Bank Holidays in 2023

As the new year approaches, you must be wondering about how many and what days are off to make your plans accordingly. The good news is that in 2023, you will get 60 government holidays! Here we bring to you the complete list of bank holidays in 2023, including festivals, government holidays, and restricted holidays. Keep scrolling to know more.  

Bank Holiday List 2023

Indian banks are closed on gazette and non-gazette public holidays. Here’s the complete list of bank holidays in 2023:

1 January 2023, Sunday- New Year’s Day

23 January 2023, Monday- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti

26 January 2023, Thursday- Republic Day

5 February 2023, Sunday- Guru Ravidas Jayanti

18 February 2023, Saturday- Maha Shivaratri

8 March 2023, Wednesday- Holi

22 March 2023, Wednesday- Ugadi

30 March 2023, Thursday- Ram Navami

4 April 2023, Tuesday- Mahavir Jayanti

7 April 2023, Friday- Good Friday

14 April 2023, Friday- Dr Ambedkar Jayanti

22 April 2023, Saturday- Id-ul-Fitr

1 May 2023, Monday- May Day/ Labour Day

5 May 2023, Friday- Buddha Purnima

29 June 2023, Thursday- Bakrid/ Eid al Adha

29 July 2023, Saturday- Muharram

15 August 2023, Tuesday- Independence Day

16 August 2023, Wednesday- Parsi New Year

31 August 2023, Thursday- Raksha Bandhan

7 September 2023, Thursday- Janmashtmi

19 September 2023, Tuesday- Ganesh Chaturthi

28 September 2023, Thursday- Eid e Milad

2 October 2023, Monday- Gandhi Jayanti

21 October 2023, Monday- Maha Saptami

22 October 2023, Sunday- Maha Ashtmi

23 October 2023, Monday- Maha Navami

24 October 2023, Tuesday- Vijaya Dashami

12 November 2023, Sunday- Diwali

13 November 2023, Monday- Deepavali Holiday

15 November 2023, Wednesday- Bhai Dooj

27 November 2023, Monday- Guru Nanak Jayanti

25 December 2023, Monday- Christmas Day

Mandatory Off Days:

Along with the abovementioned gazette and non-gazette bank holidays, banks are also closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month.

Here’s the list of mandatory off days for banks in 2023:

14^th January 2023- Second Saturday

28^th January 2023- Fourth Saturday

11^th February 2023- Second Saturday

25^th February 2023- Fourth Saturday

11^th March 2023- Second Saturday

25^th March 2023- Fourth Saturday

8^th April 2023- Second Saturday

22^nd April 2023- Fourth Saturday

29^th April 2023- Fifth Saturday

13^th May 2023- Second Saturday

27^th May 2023- Fourth Saturday

10^th June 2023- Second Saturday

24^th June 2023- Fourth Saturday

8^th July 2023- Second Saturday

22^nd July 2023- Fourth Saturday

29^th July 2023- Fifth Saturday

12^th August 2023- Second Saturday

26^th August 2023-Fourth Saturday

9^th September 2023- Second Saturday

23^rd September 2023- Fourth Saturday

30^th September 2023- Fifth Saturday

14^th October 2023- Second Saturday

28^th October 2023-Fourth Saturday

11^th November 2023- Second Saturday

25^th November 2023- Fourth Saturday

9^th December 2023- Second Saturday

23^rd December 2023- Fourth Saturday

30^th December 2023- Fifth Saturday