Is Today Bank Holiday in Punjab?

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💡 Pro Tip: UPI and ATMs work 24/7 in Punjab even on public holidays.

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❓ Punjab Bank Holiday FAQ

Is today a bank holiday in Punjab?

Banking status today depends on the official 2026 Punjab holiday calendar. This includes national holidays, 2nd and 4th Saturdays, and state-specific observances like Vaisakhi or the Birthdays of the Sikh Gurus. Please refer to our real-time status tracker above for today's status.

Are banks in Amritsar and Ludhiana closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays?

Yes, according to RBI guidelines, all public and private sector banks in Punjab remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. Banks remain operational on the first, third, and fifth Saturdays unless they coincide with a gazetted holiday.

What are the major state-specific bank holidays in Punjab?

Punjab observes unique regional holidays including Vaisakhi (April 14), Guru Nanak Dev Ji's Birthday (November 24), and the Martyrdom Days of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji (June 18) and Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji (December 14). Other key closures include Guru Ravidas Jayanti and Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Singh.

Will ATM and UPI services work on holidays in Punjab?

Yes, digital banking services like UPI, IMPS, and Net Banking are operational 24/7. ATM facilities throughout the state also remain functional for cash withdrawals even when physical bank branches are closed for public or religious holidays.

Legal Disclaimer: Based on RBI 2026 Punjab data. Dates are subject to change via Govt notifications.

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