In Bihar, there are three public holidays during May. They are as follows May 1, on account of May Day; May 13, the second week of Saturday as a Bank Holiday; May 27, the fourth week of Saturday as a Bank Holiday.
Date & Month | Day | Holiday |
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May 1 | Wednesday | May Day |
May 11 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
May 25 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
All the banks including Lakshmi Vilas Bank, Nainital Bank, RBL Bank and Bandhan Bank will remain closed on this day.
May Day: The 1st of May was declared as the Labour Day or Mazdoor Diwas in India way back in 1923. The day is celebrated to honour the contribution of working men and women. Labour day in India corresponds with the International Worker’s Day which is celebrated in all countries across the world. Along with India, this day is observed as a national holiday in more than 80 countries. The day was a special occasion when people celebrated the true spirit of the working class.