Some bank holidays are state-specific, while banks across the country will be closed on national holidays. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) releases a list of holidays every month when banks are closed. Here is the full list of bank holidays for January:
Bank Holidays List January 2023:
January 2, 2023 – Monday, New Year Celebrations (Aizawl)
January 3, 2023 – Tuesday, Imoinu Iratpa (Imphal)
January 4, 2023 – Wednesday, Gaan-Ngai (Imphal)
January 26, 2023 – Thursday, Republic Day
Banks will remain closed on these weekends as well:
1 January 2023 – Sunday
8 January 2023 – Sunday
January 14, 2023 – Second Saturday, Makar Sankranti
15 January 2023 – Sunday, Pongal
22 January 2023 – Sunday
28 January 2023 – Fourth Saturday
29 January 2023 – Sunday
The Reserve Bank of India has put the holidays into three brackets, which include holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act and real-time gross settlement holidays and account closure by banks.