In Jammu and Kashmir, there will be several bank holidays in 2023 to celebrate national and regional events. These holidays include Republic Day, Holi, Ugadi, Eid al-Fitr, Independence Day, Diwali, and Christmas. In addition, there will be holidays to commemorate the birthdays of Swami Vivekananda, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, Guru Hargobind Ji, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, and Guru Nanak. Some of the holidays, such as Martyr’s Day and Ashoora, are observed for religious or cultural reasons. These bank holidays provide time for residents of Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate, relax, and spend time with family and friends. List of Bank Holiday Jammu Kashmir 2023
Date | Day | Holiday |
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January 12 | Thursday | Birthday of Swami Vivekananda |
January 14 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
January 26 | Thursday | Republic Day |
January 28 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
February 11 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
February 18 | Saturday | Maha Shivaratri |
February 25 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
March 08 | Wednesday | Holi (Jammu Province only) |
March 22 | Wednesday | Ugadi |
March 23 | Thursday | Martyr’s Day |
March 11 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
March 25 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
March 30 | Thursday | 1st Navratra |
April 01 | Saturday | Annual Closing of Bank Accounts |
April 08 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
April 14 | Friday | Vaisakhi /Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti |
April 18 | Tuesday | Shab-e-Qadr |
April 21 | Friday | Jamat-Ul-Vida |
April 22 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday/Eid al-Fitr |
May 05 | Friday | Buddha Purnima |
May 13 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
May 27 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
June 10 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
June 24 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
June 29 | Thursday | Eid al-Zuha/Bakrid |
July 05 | Wednesday | Guru Hargobind Ji’s Birthday |
July 08 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
July 13 | Thursday | Martyr’s Day |
July 22 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
July 29 | Saturday | Ashoora |
August 12 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
August 15 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
August 26 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
September 07 | Thursday | Shri Krishna Janmashtami |
September 09 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
September 23 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
September 28 | Thursday | Eid-e-Milad |
September 29 | Friday | Friday Following Eid-e-Milad |
October 02 | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
October 14 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
October 24 | Tuesday | Vijaya Dashami |
October 28 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
November 11 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
November 12 | Sunday | Deepavali / Diwali |
November 25 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
November 27 | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
December 05 | Tuesday | Birthday of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah |
December 09 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
December 23 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
December 25 | Monday | Christmas |