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Bank Holidays 2022 under NI Act 1881: Punjab State

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 State of Punjab during the year 2022:-

Sr.NoDateDayOccasion/Festival Date
126.01.2022WednesdayREPUBLIC DAY
201.03.2022TuesdayMAHA SHIVRATRI
318.03.2022FridayHOLI
401.04.2022FridayBANK’S ANNUAL CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS
515.04.2022FridayGOOD FRIDAY
603.05.2022TuesdayID-UL-FITR(RAMZAN)
714.06.2022TuesdayGURU KABIR JAYANTI
815.08.2022MondayINDEPENDENCE DAY
919.08.2022FridayJANAMASHTAMI
1026.09.2022MondayAGRASAIN JAYANTI
1105.10.2022WednesdayDUSSEHRA
1224.10.2022MondayDIWALI
1308.11.2022TuesdayGURUNANAK JI JAYANTI(Parkash gurpurab)
1429.12.2022ThursdayGURU GOBIND SINGH JI BIRTHDAY

10.04.2022 Ramanavami, 10.07.2022 Id-Ul-Zuha, 02.10.22 Mahatma Gandhi Birthday, 25.12.2022 Christmas are not included in the above list as they fall on Sundays.

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.

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