Check bank holidays in West Bengal state. West Bengal Government declares the 2018 public holidays under the section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument act, 1881.
West Bengal Bank Holidays – 2018 |
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| No | Date | Holiday |
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| 1 | January – 12, Friday | Birth Day of Swami Vivekananda |
| 2 | January – 22, Monday | Saraswati Puja (Sree Panchami) |
| 3 | January – 23, Tuesday | Birthday of Netaji |
| 4 | January – 26, Friday | Republic Day |
| 5 | March – 2, Friday | Doljatra |
| 6 | March – 30, Friday | Good Friday |
| 7 | April – 14, Saturday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 8 | April – 30, Monday | Buddha Purnima |
| 9 | May – 1, Tuesday | May Day |
| 10 | May – 9, Wednesday | Birth Day of Rabindra Nath Tagore |
| 11 | June – 16, Saturday | Eid al-Fitr * |
| 12 | August – 15, Wednesday | Independence Day |
| 13 | August – 22, Wednesday | Eid al-Zuha * (Bakri Eid) |
| 14 | September – 21, Friday | Muharram |
| 15 | October – 2, Tuesday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 16 | October – 8, Monday | Mahalaya |
| 17 | October – 16, Tuesday | Durgapuja Saptami |
| 18 | October – 17, Wednesday | Durgapuja Astami |
| 19 | October – 18, Thursday | Durgapuja Nabami |
| 20 | October – 19, Friday | Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) |
| 21 | October – 24, Wednesday | Lakshmi Puja |
| 22 | November – 6, Tuesday | Kalipuja |
| 23 | November – 23, Friday | Birth Day of Guru Nanak |
| 24 | December – 25, Tuesday | Christmas |
| * Date subject to change with the appearance of the moon. | ||
Following holidays falling on Sundays, so they are not declared as public holidays in above list.
Bank Holidays Falling on Sunday |
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| No | Date | Holiday |
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| 1 | April – 01, Sunday | Annual Closing of Bank Account Day |
| 2 | April – 15, Sunday | Bengali New Year Day |
| 3 | October – 21, Sunday | Additional Day For Durga Pooja |
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