In May, banks in Lakshadweep will remain closed for more than 5 days. Apart from regular bank holidays i..e Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays, banks in Lakshadweep will remain closed on May 1 on account of May Day.
Date & Month | Day | Holiday |
---|---|---|
May 11 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
May 25 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
Apart from gazetted holidays as mentioned in the RBI Holiday calendar, there are several regional holidays when banks remain closed in several states. Bank holidays are not the same everywhere and differ from one state to another. For example, if May 1 is a bank holiday for Lakshadweep it does not mean banks in other states will also remain closed on this date.
May Day in Lakshadweep marks the International Workers Day.
In May, banks in Lakshadweep will remain closed for more than 5 days. Apart from regular bank holidays i..e Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays, banks in Lakshadweep will remain closed on May 1 on account of May Day.
All the banks in Lakshadweep will remain closed on the above-mentioned days. The banks will not perform the usual functioning on these days. All the banks including Axis Bank, SBI Bank, City Union Bank, and Indian Bank will remain closed on the bank holidays.
In May, banks in Lakshadweep will remain closed for Six days, These include:
May 1- May Day (Wednesday)
May 11- Saturday
May 12 - Sunday
May 19- Sunday
May 25- Saturday
May 26- Sunday
Mayday is a celebration for working people all over the world. It is a day when workers get together and showcase their strengths which indicates how they can struggle to bring in positive reforms for the working class of society. The day is also celebrated as the day for protests in India and even around the globe.
The men and women from the working class will participate in the processions to defend their rights and safeguard their interests.
Lakshadweep is one of the Union Territories in India. The word 'Lakshadweep' in Sanskrit means 'one hundred thousand islands'. Lakshadweep is a major tourist attraction given that it is one of four coral reef regions in the country. During bank holidays in Lakshadweep, you can try various sports activities like scuba diving, snorkelling, water skiing, sport fishing, and night sea voyages among others.