Bank Holidays in Haryana during May

The second and fourth week of Saturdays is a public holidays, and all the banks will remain closed on these two days. There will be no banking transactions on these two days across all the bank branches in Haryana.

Baisakhi is one of the most popular festivals in the state of Haryana. The Baisakhi festival in Pinjore, Haryana is celebrated to mark the wheat harvest season. The day also coincides with the anniversary of the founding of Khalsa Panth among the Sikh community in India and hence the festival is celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm among the people of Haryana. People wear new clothes, visit Gurudwara and prepare festive delicacies on this day. It is not a bank holiday on this day, and all the banks will function as usual.

Buddha Purnima: It is the most sacred day in the Buddhist calendar. It is one of the most important festivals of the Buddhist community. The festival is celebrated with great pomp and enthusiasm. Buddha Purnima falls on the full moon day in the month of Vaisakh. Shakyamuni Buddha was born in India around 3000 years ago. There are various opinions regarding the exact date of his birth and death.