The below is a list of bank holidays in West Bengal for the year 2023. The holidays include national and regional events such as the Birthday of Swami Vivekananda, Republic Day, Saraswati Puja, Good Friday, Bangali New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Durga Puja, Kalipuja, Birth Day of Guru Nanak, and Christmas. Bank customers and employees should plan their transactions in advance and check the holiday schedule to avoid any inconvenience.
| Serial No. | Holiday | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birthday of Swami Vivekananda | January 12, Thursday |
| 2 | Second Saturday | January 14, Saturday |
| 3 | Birthday of Netaji | January 23, Monday |
| 4 | Saraswati Puja / Sree Panchami | January 26, Thursday |
| 5 | Republic Day | January 26, Thursday |
| 6 | Fourth Saturday | January 28, Saturday |
| 7 | Second Saturday | February 11, Saturday |
| 8 | Fourth Saturday | February 25, Saturday |
| 9 | Doljatra | March 08, Wednesday |
| 10 | Second Saturday | March 11, Saturday |
| 11 | Fourth Saturday | March 25, Saturday |
| 12 | Good Friday | April 07, Friday |
| 13 | Second Saturday | April 08, Saturday |
| 14 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti | April 14, Friday |
| 15 | Bangali New Year’s Day | April 15, Saturday |
| 16 | Fourth Saturday/Eid al-Fitr | April 22, Saturday |
| 17 | May Day / Labour day | May 01, Monday |
| 18 | Buddha Purnima | May 05, Friday |
| 19 | Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti | May 09, Tuesday |
| 20 | Second Saturday | May 13, Saturday |
| 21 | Fourth Saturday | May 27, Saturday |
| 22 | Second Saturday | June 10, Saturday |
| 23 | Fourth Saturday | June 24, Saturday |
| 24 | Eid al-Zuha | June 29, Thursday |
| 25 | Second Saturday | July 08, Saturday |
| 26 | Fourth Saturday | July 22, Saturday |
| 27 | Muharram | July 29, Saturday |
| 28 | Second Saturday | August 12, Saturday |
| 29 | Independence Day | August 15, Tuesday |
| 30 | Fourth Saturday | August 26, Saturday |
| 31 | Guru Rabindranath Jayanti | September 05, Tuesday |
| 32 | Second Saturday | September 09, Saturday |
| 33 | Fourth Saturday | September 23, Saturday |
| 34 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | October 02, Monday |
| 35 | Mahalaya Amavasye | October 14, Saturday |
| 36 | Second Saturday | October 14, Saturday |
| 37 | Durgapuja Saptami | October 21, Saturday |
| 38 | Durgapuja Astami | October 22, Sunday |
| 39 | Durgapuja Nabami | October 23, Monday |
| 40 | Vijaya Dashami | October 24, Tuesday |
| 41 | Lakshmi Puja | October 28, Saturday |
| 42 | Fourth Saturday | October 28, Saturday |
| 43 | Second Saturday | November 11, Saturday |
| 44 | Kalipuja | November 12, Sunday |
| 45 | Fourth Saturday | November 25, Saturday |
| 46 | Birth Day of Guru Nanak | November 27, Monday |
| 47 | Second Saturday | December 09, Saturday |
| 48 | Fourth Saturday | December 23, Saturday |
| 49 | Christmas | December 25, Monday |