PUDUCHERRY Bank Holidays 2018 under NI Act

PUDUCHERRY ank holidays in India are declared as public holidays under explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. The holiday declared under NI Act is applicable exclusively to the banks located within the administration area of specific State and Union Territory.  In other States and Union territories where it is not a holiday, banks remain opened and allow normal banking transaction    similar to any other working days.
All Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. (This holiday rule is applicable to all commercial and co-operative banks operating in entire India).
List of Holidays
Sr.NoDateDayOccasion/Festival Date
101.01.2018MondayNEW YEAR DAY
214.01.2018SundayPONGAL
315.01.2018MondayThiruvalluvar Day/Mattu Pongal
426.01.2018FridayREPUBLIC DAY
530.03.2018FridayGOOD FRIDAY
601.04.2018SundayBANKS ANNUAL CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS
714.04.20182nd  SaturdayTAMIL NEW YEAR/BIRTHDAY OF B.R.AMBEDKAR
801.05.2018TuesdayMAY DAY
915.06.2018SaturdayEIDUL-UL- FITR (RAMZAN)
1015.08.2018WednesdayINDEPENDENCE DAY
1113.09.2018ThursdayVINAYAKAR CHATURTHI
1202.10.2018TuesdayMAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI
1318.10.2018ThursdayAYUTHA PUJA
1401.01.2018ThursdayPuduchery Liberation Day
1506.11.2018TuesdayDEEPAVALI
1621..11.2018WednesdayEID MILAD UN NABI
1725.12.2018TuesdayCHRISTMAS
If any of the holidays for the festivals of Muslim fraternity notified above does not fall on the date notified, the holiday date may be altered by the concerned government or the community fraternity in government service may be granted special  holidays on the date observable.

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