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Bank Holidays 2019: Gujarat State

List of Bank Holidays for the year 2019: Gujarat State

The following holidays declared under NI Act 1881 by the Government of Gujarat are applicable exclusively to the banks located within the State of Gujarat administration.

Sr.No Date Day Occasion/Festival Date
1 14.01.2019 Monday Makara Sankranti
2 26.01.2019 Saturday  * REPUBLIC DAY
3 04.03.2019 Monday MAHASHIVARATRI
4 21.03.2019 Thursday HOLI 2ND DAY, DHULETI
5 01.04.2019 Monday Annual closing of Banks
6 14.04.2019 Sunday* SHRI RAMANAVAMI/B.R.AMBEDKAR BIRTHDAY
7 17.04.2019 Wednesday MAHAVIR JANMA KALYANAK
8 19.04.2019 Friday GOOD  FRIDAY
9 06.06.2019 Thursday RAMZAN (IDUL FITR)
10 12.08.2019 Monday BAKRID/EID UL ADHA
10 15.08.2019 Wednesday INDEPENDENCE DAY/RAKSHA BANDHAN
11 17.08.2019 Saturday PARSI NEW YEAR/SHAHENSHAHI/PATETI
12 24.08.2019 Saturday * JANAMASHTAMI
13 02.09.2019 Monday SAMVATSARI/CHATURTI PAKSHA
14 11.09.2019 Wednesday  MUHARRUM/ASHOORA
15 02.10.2019 Wednesday MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI
16 08.10.2019 Tuesday DUSSERA/VIJAYA DASHAMI
17 27.10.2019 Sunday* DIWALI
18 28.10.2019 Monday VIKRAM SAMVAT NEW YEAR
31.10.2019 Thursday Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birth day
19 21..11.2019 Sunday* ID –E-MILADUNNABI (PROPHET MOHAMMED’S BIRTHDAY)
20 25.12.2019 Wednesday CHRISTMAS

 

All Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. THE FESTIVALS DAYS marked *OCCUR ON SUNDAY or 2nd & 4th SATURDAYs DURING THE YEAR 2019 ARE HOLIDAYS UNDER EXPLANATION TO SECTION 25 OF THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT ACT 1881. These holidays are NOT SEPERATELY DECLARED AS HOLIDAYS

If any of the holidays for the festivals of 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 as per the State Gazette. In spite of this, it is possible that any changes in holiday dates, mistake, errors, ambiguity, inconsistency, discrepancy or doubts may inadvertently creep up.  The readers in case of any doubts are therefore requested to be guided by the holiday list announced by the state Gazette or the banks located in the state of Gujarat or by the IBA for correct and as authentic information. 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.

Surendra Naik

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