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TAMILNADU STATE BANK HOLIDAYS IN 2023 under section 25 of NI ACT

Bank holidays in India are declared as public holidays under explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. The holiday declared under NI Act is applicable exclusively to the banks located within the administration area of specific State and Union Territories.  In other States and Union territories where it is not a holiday, banks remain open and allow normal banking transactions similar to any other working day.   

Sr.NoDateDayOccasion/Festival Date
101.01.2023SundayNEW YEAR’s DAY
215.01.2023SundayPONGAL
316.01.2023MondayTHIRUVALLUVAR DAY
417.01.202TuesdayUZHAVAR THIRUNAL
526.01.2023ThursdayREPUBLIC  DAY
605.02.2023SundayTHAIPUSAM
722.03.2023WednesdayTELUGU NEW YEAR’S DAY
801.04.2023*SaturdayBANKS’ ANNUAL CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS*
904.04.2023TuesdayMAHAVIR JAYANTHI
1007.04.2023FridayGOOD FRIDAY
1114.04.2023FridayTAMIL NEW YEAR DAY/BIRTHDAY OF Dr.B.R.AMBEDKAR/MAHAVIR JAYANTI
1222.04.2023SaturdayEIDUL-UL- FITR (RAMZAN)
1301.05.2022MondayMAY DAY/LABOURS DAY
1429.06.2023ThursdayBAKRID (ID-UL-AZHA)
1529.07.2023SaturdayMOHARRAM LAST DAY
1615.08.2023TuesdayINDEPENDENCE DAY
1706.09.2023WednesdayKRISHNA JAYANTHI
1817.09.2023SundayVINAYAKAR CHATURTHI (GANESHA CHATURTHI)
1928.09.2023ThursdayMILAD-UN-NABI
2002.10.2023SundayMAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI
2123.10.2023MondayAYUTHA PUJA/AYUDHA POOJA
2224.10.2023TuesdayVIJAYADASHAMI
2312.11.2023SundayDEEPAWALII
2425.12.2023MondayCHRISTMAS

*Applicable only to Commercial Banks and Co-operative Banks in Tamil Nadu.

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 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 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 State 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.

Surendra Naik

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