Uttarakhand Bank Holidays 2026 (Under NI Act)

The Government of Uttarakhand issued the list of public holidays for the year 2026 vide notification dated 10 November 2025. The following holidays are observed by banks under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

List of holidays

DateDayHoliday
26-01-2026MondayRepublic Day
04-03-2026WednesdayHoli
21-03-2026SaturdayId-ul-Fitr
26-03-2026ThursdayRam Navami
31-03-2026TuesdayMahavir Jayanti
01.04.2026    Wednesday    Annual closing of Accounts for banks (holiday only for banks)
03.04.2026FridayGood Friday
01-05-2026FridayBuddha Purnima
27-05-2026WednesdayEid-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
26-06-2026FridayMuharram
15-08-2026SaturdayIndependence Day
26-08-2026WednesdayMilad-un-Nabi (Id-e-Milad)
04-09-2026FridayJanmashtami
02-10-2026FridayMahatma Gandhi Jayanti
20-10-2026TuesdayDussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
08-11-2026SundayDiwali (Deepavali)
24-11-2026TuesdayGuru Nanak Jayanti
25-12-2026FridayChristmas Day


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 co-operative banks operating in entire India). 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: While due care and diligence have been exercised in compiling the list of holidays provided above, inadvertent errors, omissions, or discrepancies may occur. The publisher does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Readers are advised to verify the details with the official notifications or circulars issued by the respective state or union territory banks, or by the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA), before acting upon the content herein. Neither the author nor any person associated, directly or indirectly, with this website shall be held responsible or liable for any loss, damage, or claim arising out of or in connection with the use of the information presented above.

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