Banks will be closed for 11 days in January 2023 (including weekends, regional holidays).view list

Banks in many states will remain closed in January these days.view full list

Banks in many states will be closed for 11 days in January. These include all Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays. Holidays vary from region to region, depending on which holidays are celebrated locally or notified of specific occasions in those states.

this reserve bank of india (RBI) prepares a list of holidays every month. According to the RBI, bank holidays fall into three categories of notices – Negotiable Instruments Act, Holidays, Real Time Gross Settlement Holidays and Bank Closure of Accounts.

According to the Reserve Bank of India’s list of bank holidays for January, banks will be closed for 11 days this month. All branches of private, public, foreign, cooperative and regional banks will remain closed these days. Banks will be closed for four days on regional and national holidays. These include New Year celebrations, Republic Day, Imoinu Iratpa and Gaan-Ngai.

Clients are advised to plan their banking-related endeavors accordingly to avoid any inconvenience. However, it should be noted that even if banks are closed on holidays, customers can still use services such as online banking, UPI, online banking and ATMs.

Below is the full list of bank holidays for January 2023.

January 1: First Sunday

January 8: Second Sunday

January 14: Second Saturday

January 15: Third Sunday

January 22: Fourth Sunday

January 28: Fourth Saturday

January 29: Fifth Sunday

National and Regional Holidays

January 2: New Year Celebration – Aizawl

January 3: Imoinu Iratpa – Imphal

January 4: Gaan-Ngai – Imphal

January 26: Republic Day – Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Belapur, Bangalore, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jaipur, Kanpur, Le Know, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla and Trivandrum.

In February 2023, banks will be closed for four days due to regional and national holidays. These are Lui-Ngai-Ni, Mahashivratri (Maha Vad-14)/Sivarathri, State Day and Losar.