Bank Holidays in May 2021: Banks are to be closed for 9 days in the coming days. You may face problems between the corona period.
Bank Holidays in May 2021: Banks are to be closed for 9 days in the coming days. In such a situation, you may have to face problems between the corona period. For this, it is important that you tackle all the work related to the bank in advance, so that you do not have to face any kind of problem. 5 days will be closed due to various bank holidays. Apart from holidays, banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. Therefore, if we add Saturdays and Sundays, in May 2021, banks will be closed for a total of 9 days.
Banks will remain closed on these festivals
Private and public banks will be closed for a total of 9 days in May. Apart from holidays, banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. Therefore, if we add Saturdays and Sundays, in May 2021, banks will be closed for a total of 9 days. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) website, the bank holidays in May 2021 include various festivals such as Maharashtra Day, Ramadan, Buddha Purnima etc.
Banks will close at 2 pm by May 15
Explain that due to increasing cases of COVID-19 infection in the country, the way of functioning in banks has changed. Facilities have been limited to protect the employees of banks located in the Corona zone from infection. With this, the working hours of banks have been reduced to 4 hours in many states. Banks will open in Uttar Pradesh from 10 am to 2 pm from today till 15 May. Banks will be closed at 4 pm.
Banks will not open these days
- May 1 is Maharashtra Day / May Day (Labor Day). Banks will be closed on this day in Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Patna and Thiruvananthapuram.
- 7 May – Bank closes will be held in Jammu and Srinagar on the occasion of Jumat-ul-Vida.
- 13 May- Ramadan on this day is Eid (Eid-ul-Fitr). Banks will not operate in Belapur, Jammu, Kochi, Mumbai, Nagpur, Srinagar and Thiruvananthapuram.
- 14 May – Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, on the occasion of Lord Shri Parashuram Jayanti / Ramadan-Eid (Eid-UI-Fitra) / Basava Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya. Banks will remain closed in Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, New Delhi, Patna, Panaji, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong and Shimla.
- 26 May – Banks will be closed at Agartalla, Belapur, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla and Srinagar on the day of Buddha Pournima.
Banks are closed on second and fourth Saturdays, except Sundays. On 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 May it is Sunday while on May 8 and 22, the second and fourth Saturdays will be closed due to bank.
