bank holidays is important so that we do not miss out on important transactions that might hamper the smooth flow of our lives.
Here is a list of bank holidays in January 2020 to help you plan out your financial activities in the first month of the New Year. Hence, plan your financial activities beforehand.
Date
| Day
| Holiday
| Applicable in states
|
1 January 2020
| Wednesday
| New Year’s Day
| All over India
|
2 January 2020
| Thursday
| Mannam Jayanthi
| Kerala
|
2 January 2020
| Thursday
| Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
| Many states
|
11 January 2020
| Saturday
| Missionary Day
| Mizoram
|
11 January 2020
| Saturday
| Second Saturday
| All over India
|
15 January 2020
| Wednesday
| Bhogi/Pongal/Makar Sankranti/Bhogali Bihu/Tusu Puja/Lohri/Hadaga
| Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Assam, Punjab, and Maharashtra
|
16 January 2020
| Thursday
| Thiruvalluvar Day
| Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
|
17 January 2020
| Friday
| Uzhavar Tirunal / Pongal
| Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
|
23 January 2020
| Thursday
| Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
| West Bengal, Tripura, Odisha, and Assam
|
25 January 2020
| Saturday
| Sonam Lhochar/Himachal Statehood Day
| Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh
|
25 January 2020
| Saturday
| Second Saturday
| All over India
|
30 January 2020
| Thursday
| Vasant Panchami
| Several States
|
31 January 2020
| Friday
| Me-dam-me-phi
| Assam
|
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The list shows the bank holidays in January 2020 and the states in which they are applicable.Republic Day in January 2020 falls on Sunday. This is only a national holiday we have in the month and the other holidays differ from state to state. As per the RBI regulations, the banks in India do not work on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month in addition to Sundays.