Chhattisgarh Bank Holiday List 2021

Bank holidays in Chhattisgarh include local festivals, national or general holidays along with mandatory bank holidays. Read on to find out about the list of Chhattisgarh Bank Holidays in 2021 and the festivals and important days in the state of Chhattisgarh.

Bank Holidays Calendar in Chhattisgarh:

Public and private sector banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. They are also closed on several festivals and national holidays during the calendar year. While banking transactions are unavailable during these holidays, online banking has made it easier and accessible to perform several transactions with the help of the internet.

List of Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh 2021:

Below is day, date and name of holidays observed by banks in Chhattisgarh during the calendar year 2021:

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During January

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	9 January	Second Saturday
Saturday	23 January	Fourth Saturday
Tuesday	26 January	Republic Day

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During February

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	13 February	Second Saturday
Saturday	27 February	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During March

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Tuesday	11 March	Maha Shivaratri
Saturday	13 March	Second Saturday
Saturday	27 March	Fourth Saturday
Monday	29 March	Holi

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During April

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Friday	2 April	Good Friday
Saturday	10 April	Second Saturday
Wednesday	14 April	Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
Wednesday	21 April	Ram Navami
Saturday	24 April	Fourth Saturday
Sunday	25 April	Mahavir Jayanti

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During May

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	8 May	Second Saturday
Thursday	13 May	Eid-ul-Fitr
Saturday	22 May	Fourth Saturday
Wednesday	26 May	Buddha Purnima

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During June

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	12 June	Second Saturday
Thursday	24 June	Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti
Saturday	26 June	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During July

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	10 July	Second Saturday
Tuesday	20 July	Bakrid / Eid al Adha
Saturday	24 July	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During August

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	14 August	Second Saturday
Sunday	15 August	Independence Day
Sunday	22 August	Raksha Bandhan
Saturday	28 August	Fourth Saturday
Monday	30 August	Janmashtami

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During September

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Thursday	9 September	Hartalika Teej
Saturday	11 September	Second Saturday
Saturday	25 September	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During October

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Friday	2 October	Gandhi Jayanti
Saturday	9 October	Second Saturday
Saturday	15 October	Vijaya Dashami
Sunday	19 October	Eid e Milad
Friday	23 October	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During November

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Thursday	4 November	Diwali
Wednesday	10 November	Chhath Puja
Saturday	13 November	Second Saturday
Friday	19 November	Guru Nanak Jayanti
Saturday	27 November	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh During December

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	11 December	Second Saturday
Saturday	18 December	Guru Ghasidas Jayanti
Saturday	25 December	Christmas

Check: Bank Holidays List 2021 in India

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

• Raipur
• Bilaspur
• Korba
• Bhilai
• Raigarh
• Ambikapur
• Durg
• Jagdalpur
• Rajnandgaon
• Naya Raipur
• Ratanpur
• Dhamtari

Check: India Public Holidays List 2021

Places to Visit During Holidays in Chhattisgarh:

The state of Chhattisgarh is in the central-eastern part of the country and boasts of several tourist attractions. Some of the popular destinations in Chhattisgarh and the best places to visit are listed below:

Chitrakote Falls: The Chitrakote Falls is popularly referred to as the mini-Niagara Falls of the country. Located about 50kms from Jagdalpur, the falls descents from nearly 100ft. You can visit the place during the monsoon season when the waterfall is in its full glory.

Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary: Chhattisgarh also caters to the wildlife enthusiasts. You can visit the Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary, which is located about 100kms from Raipur. The landscape of the wildlife sanctuary mostly consists of flat terrain and small and high hillocks. You can get a glimpse of the Indian bison, called the gaur, nilgai, sambhar, chital and wild boars.

Bhoramdeo Temple: It is believed that the Bhoramdeo Temple was built between the 7th and 11th century by the Nag dynasty. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is built in the Nagar style of architecture. Since it bears the resemblance of the famous Konark Sun Temple in Madhya Pradesh, it is also referred to as the Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh.

Kailash and Kutumsar Caves: Located closer to the Tirathgarh Falls, the caves are amongst the dense forests. The Kailash and Kutumsar Caves are ranked as the second-longest natural caves in the world. The caves run deeper and there is a limit beyond which you are not allowed further due to lack of oxygen. Situated on a small hill about 40kms from Jagdalpur, the caves were discovered as recently as 1993.

Maitri Bagh: Maitri Bagh is situated in the city of Bhilai and consists of a zoo and a garden. One can relax in the gardens or you can visit the zoo which has an interesting list of wildlife. Maitri Bagh is the result of the friendship between India and Russia and was established in 1972 as a symbol of their friendship.

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