Jammu and Kashmir Bank Holiday List 2022

Published on 21 Jun, 2021, 6:34 AM IST

Updated on 6 Jun, 2022, 11:24 AM IST

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Public and private sector banks in Jammu and Kashmir observe holidays on the occasion of a festival or on national or state holidays. During these days, banking transactions at the bank’s branch are unavailable to customers. However, customers can still perform certain transactions such as cash withdrawals at the bank’s ATM or transfer funds via online or net banking. Read on to discover the Jammu and Kashmir bank holiday list 2022.

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Bank Holidays Calendar in Jammu and Kashmir:

Apart from the regular public holidays, bank holidays in Jammu and Kashmir 2022 also includes mandatory holidays on the second and fourth Saturdays. Below is the list of Jammu and Kashmir bank holidays:

List of Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir 2022:

Below is the day, date and name of holidays observed by banks in Jammu and Kashmir during the calendar year 2022:

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During January

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	8 January	Second Saturday
Saturday	22 January	Fourth Saturday
Wednesday	26 January	Republic Day

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During February

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	12 February	Second Saturday
Saturday	26 February	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During March

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Tuesday	1 March	Mahashivratri
Saturday	12 March	Second Saturday
Saturday	19 March	Holi
Saturday	26 March	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During April

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	9 April	Second Saturday
Wednesday	13 April	Ugadi
Thursday	14 April	Vaisakh & Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
Saturday	23 April	Fourth Saturday
Friday	29 April	Shab-i-Qadr & Jumat-ul-Wida

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During May

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Tuesday	3 May	Eid-ul-Fitr
Saturday	14 May	Second Saturday
Monday	16 May	Buddha Purnima
Saturday	28 May	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During June

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	11 June	Second Saturday
Saturday	25 June	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During July

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Tuesday	5 July	Guru Hargobind Ji’s Birthday
Saturday	9 July	Second Saturday
Sunday	10 July	Bakri-Eid
Monday	11 July	Bakri-Eid Holiday
Wednesday	13 July	Martyrs' Day
Saturday	23 July	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During August

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Tuesday	9 August	Muharram
Saturday	13 August	Second Saturday
Monday	15 August	Independence Day
Friday	19 August	Janmashtami
Saturday	27 August	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During September

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	10 September	Second Saturday
Saturday	24 September	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During October

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Sunday	2 October	Gandhi Jayanti
Wednesday	5 October	Vijaya Dashami
Saturday	8 October	Second Saturday
Sunday	9 October	Eid-e-Milad
Friday	14 October	Friday Following Eid e Milad
Saturday	22 October	Fourth Saturday
Monday	24 October	Diwali

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During November

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Tuesday	8 November	Guru Nanak Jayanti
Saturday	12 November	Second Saturday
Saturday	26 November	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During December

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Monday	5 December	Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah Jayanti
Saturday	10 December	Second Saturday
Saturday	24 December	Fourth Saturday
Sunday	25 December	Christmas Festival

Note: The list of Jammu and Kashmir bank holidays is applicable across the state including the cities listed below:

Srinagar
Jammu
Gulmarg
Anantnag
Sapore
Pahalgam
Udhampur
Rajouri
Poonch
Baramulla
Muzaffarabad
Amarnath
Pulwana
Sonamarg

Also, read: India Bank Holidays List 2022

Places to Visit in Jammu and Kashmir:

Visiting Jammu and Kashmir should definitely be part of your bucket list of best places to visit in India. From snow-capped mountains to scenic valleys, Jammu and Kashmir will leave you in awe of its beauty. Below are some of the popular places to visit in Jammu and Kashmir:

Srinagar: Being the capital of the Union Territory (UT), Srinagar is also the tourism capital of the UT. Be it the Shikara ride on the beautiful Dal Lake or a vacation for your honeymoon, Srinagar will not disappoint you. You can visit the floating market to get a glimpse of the local produce or handicrafts or local attires, Srinagar offers something interesting for every type of tourist.

Gulmarg: The hill station is mainly known as the most popular skiing destination in India. The biggest attraction is the snowfall which makes it ideal for winter adventure sports such as snowboarding, skiing, among others.

Pahalgam: Located on the banks of River Lidder, Pahalgam is located about 7,200 feet above sea level making it an ideal destination. However, Pahalgam is known more for the Amarnath yatra. Devotees from across the country culminate annually for the yatra.

Jammu: Being the winter capital of the UT, Jammu is famous for pilgrims. Devotees make it a point to visit Vaishno Devi temple. Well connected by rail, Jammu has a lot to offer that ranges from temples to parks.