Details of Bank Holidays 2023: Chandigarh UT

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Under the Explanation to Section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (Central Act XXVI of 1881) read with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Notification No.20-25/26/Pub.1, dated 08.06.1957, the following days shall be observed as Holidays in the Union Territory during the year 2023:-

Sr.No Date Day Occasion/Festival Date
1 09.01.2023 Sunday GURU GOVIND SINGHJI’S BIRTHDAY
2 26.01.2023 Wednesday REPUBLIC DAY
3 16.02.2023 Wednesday SANT RAVIDASJI JAYANTI
4 01.03.2023 Tuesday MAHA SHIVRATRI
5 18.03.2023 Friday HOLI
6 01.04.2023 Friday BANK’S ANNUAL CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS
7 03.05.2023 Tuesday ID-UL-FITR
8 16.05.2023 Monday BUDDHA PURNIMA
9 10.07.2023 Sunday ID-UL-ZUHA
10 30.08.2023 Monday JANAMASHTAMI
11 15.08.2023 Monday INDEPENDENCE DAY
12 19.08.2023 Friday JANMASHTAMI
13 02.10.2023 Sunday MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI
14 05.10.2023 Wednesday DUSSEHRA
15 09.10.2023 Sunday MAHARSHI VALMIKI JAYANTHI
16 24.10.2023 Monday DIWALI
17 08.11.2023 Tuesday GURUNANAK JI JAYANTI(Parkash gurpurab)
18 25.12.2023 Sunday CHRISTMAS
19 29.12.2023 Thursday GURU GOVINDJI BIRTHDAY

All Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. (This holiday rule is applicable to all commercial and cooperative banks operating in entire India).

If any of the holidays for the festivals of the Muslim fraternity notified above does not fall on the date notified, the holiday date may be altered by the concerned government or the community fraternity in government service may be granted special holidays on the date observable.

Disclaimer: Every effort has been taken to avoid errors or omissions in the list of holidays published above. In spite of this, it is possible that any changes in holiday dates, mistakes, errors, ambiguity, inconsistency, discrepancy, or doubts may inadvertently creep up. The readers are therefore requested to be guided by the holiday list announced by the banks of respective states/UT or by the IBA for correct and authentic information.  The author or anyone connected directly or indirectly to this website accepts no responsibility whatsoever and will not be liable for any losses, claims, or damages which may arise because of the contents of this write-up.