Bank Holidays in May 2023: Banks To Remain Closed For 12 Days In May- Here’s State-wise Bank Holiday List

Customers who are planning to visit their respective banks in the month of May should plan their visit according to the bank holidays calendar.

Bank Holidays in May 2023: According to the Reserve Bank of India holiday calendar list, in May 2023 banks in India will remain closed for 12 days. These include festivals, important days, Sundays, and second and fourth Saturdays. However, some festivals/important days are specific only to certain states. In such a case, therefore, banks will not open in that state or region.

Customers who are planning to visit their respective banks in the month of May should plan their visit according to the bank holidays calendar.

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However, it is important to note that the bank holiday in each state will depend upon the list of holidays released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on its official website. So, it’s always a good idea to check the RBI website for the latest updates on bank holidays.

During the 11 days of bank holidays, customers should not worry because online internet banking services will be available as usual. Customers will not be able to deposit and withdraw cash from the bank physically but the rest of the internet services can be availed without any inconvenience.

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If you are a Sikkim resident, you can you can enjoy a long weekend of four days from May 13 to May 16 if you take leave on May 15. Banks will remain closed on May 13 (second Saturday), May 14 (Sunday) and May 16 for Sikkim Day.

Bank Holidays May 2023

  • May 1 – Maharashtra Day/May Day – Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad – Telangana, Imphal, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Patna and Thiruvananthapuram
  • May 2 – Municipal Corporation Elections, 2023 – Shimla
  • May 5 – Buddha Purnima – Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla and Srinagar
  • May 9 – Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore – Kolkata
  • May 16 – State Day – Gangtok
  • May 22 – Maharana Pratap Jayanti – Shimla

Weekend Bank Holidays May 2023

  • May 7 – Sunday
  • May 13 – Second Saturday
  • May 14 – Sunday
  • May 21 – Sunday
  • May 27 – Fourth Saturday
  • May 28 – Sunday
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