Digital Desk: According to the Reserve Bank of India, schedule banks in different parts of the country will remain close (holiday) for 12 days on state-specific holidays, including Saturday and Sunday in February 2022.
Banks will be closed during the month of February for festivals such as Basant Panchami and Guru Ravidas Jayanti.
Banks will remain close for a total of 12 days in the coming month. However, not all of the banks in the country will be closed for the entire 12-day period. Banks in a few states will be closed on certain days, while banks in other states will be closed on other days due to state or regional holidays.
The following is the list of bank holidays in February 2022 :
- February 2 - Sonam Lhochhar (Gangtok)
- February 5 - Saraswati Puja/ Shri Panchami/Shri Panchami Basant Panchami (Agartala, Bhubaneswar, Kolkata)
- February 6 – First Sunday
- February 12 – Second Saturday
- February 13 - Second Sunday
- February 15 - Mohammad Hazrat Ali Birthday/Louis-Nagai-Ni (Imphal, Kanpur, Lucknow)
- February 16 - Guru Ravidas Jayanti (Chandigarh)
- February 18 - Doljatra (Kolkata)
- February 19 - Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti (Belapur, Mumbai, Nagpur)
- February 20 – Third Sunday
- February 26 – Fourth Saturday of the month
- February 27 – Fourth Sunday.