Jammu and Kashmir Bank Holiday List 2021

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 2021.

Bank Holidays Calendar in Jammu and Kashmir:

Apart from the regular public holidays, bank holidays in Jammu and Kashmir 2021 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 2021:

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

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During January

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

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During February

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

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During March

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

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During April

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	10 April	Second Saturday
Tuesday	13 April	Vaisakh/Baisakhi
Wednesday	14 April	Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
Saturday	24 April	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During May

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Friday	7 May	Jumat-ul-Wada
Saturday	8 May	Second Saturday
Monday	10 May	Shab-e-Qadr
Thursday	13 May	Eid-ul-Fitr
Saturday	22 May	Fourth Saturday
Wednesday	26 May	Buddha Purnima

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During June

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

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During July

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Monday	5 July	Guru Hargobind Ji’s Birthday
Saturday	10 July	Second Saturday
Tuesday	13 July	Martyrs’ Day
Tuesday	20 July	Bakri-Eid
Wednesday	21 July	Bakri-Eid Holidays
Saturday	24 July	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During August

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	14 August	Second Saturday
Sunday	15 August	Independence Day
Thursday	19 August	Muharram
Saturday	28 August	Fourth Saturday
Monday	30 August	Janmashtami

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During September

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

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During October

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

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During November

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

Bank Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir During December

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Sunday	5 December	Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Jayanti
Saturday	11 December	Second Saturday
Saturday	25 December	Christmas

Check: Bank Holidays List 2021 in India

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

Check: India Public Holidays List 2021

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.

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