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Bank holidays 2023 under NI act:  Andaman and Nicobar UT

The Administration of Andaman and Nicobar islands vide notification No. 110/2022/FNM/13/18/2022 dated 25.10.2022 declared the following days are declared for the year 2023 as public holidays under sec 25 of NI Act 1881.

Sr.NoDateDayOccasion/Festival Date
126.01.2023ThursdayREPUBLIC DAY
208.03.2023WednesdayHOLI
330.03.2023ThursdayRAM NAVAMI
*01.04.2023Saturday*ANNUAL CLOSING OF BANK ACCOUNTS 
407.04.2023FridayGOOD FRIDAY
522.04.2023SaturdayIDUL FITR/RAMZAN*
605.05.2023FridayBUDDHA PURNIMA
729.06.2023ThursdayBAKRID (ID-UL-ZUHA)*
829.07.2023SaturdayMUHARRAM*
915.08.2023TuesdayINDEPENDENCE DAY
1029.08.2023TuesdayONAM/THIRU ONAM
1128.09.2023ThursdayMILAD-UN-NABI/EID-MILAD*
1202.102023MondayMAHATMA GANDHI BIRTHDAY
1324.10.2023TuesdayDUSSHERA/VIJAYA DASHMI
1412.11.2023SundayDEEVALI/DEEPAVALI
1527.11.2023MondayGURU NANAK’S BIRTHDAY
1625.12.2023MondayCHRISTMAS

*Only Banks are closed on the 1st of April every year due to the ANNUAL CLOSING of accounts.  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 the entire India).

  • If there is any change of date in respect of RAMZAN (ID-UL-FITR), MOHARAM, and BAKRID (EID -UL-Zuha) as per the moon sight or any other holiday declared now.

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, mistakes, 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 Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar or by the IBA for correct and as 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.

Surendra Naik

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