Bank Holidays May 2026: New Delhi बैंक अवकाश · from the RBI list for each regional office
Banks in New Delhi, May 2026: 1 May (Buddha Pournima), 28 May (Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha)) + 9 and 23 May.
Banks are closed on 9 days this month, counting Sundays and the 2nd and 4th Saturdays.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2026 | Friday | Buddha Pournima |
| 09/05/2026 | Saturday | 2nd Saturday |
| 23/05/2026 | Saturday | 4th Saturday |
| 28/05/2026 | Thursday | Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha) |
Banks closed elsewhere in May 2026
- Fri, 1 May · Buddha Pournima: Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Itanagar, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Vijayawada
- Sat, 9 May · Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore: Kolkata
- Sat, 16 May · State Day: Gangtok
- Tue, 26 May · Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam: Agartala
- Wed, 27 May · Id-ul-Zuha: Guwahati, Jammu, Kochi, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram
- Thu, 28 May · Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha): all regional offices
Source: Reserve Bank of India, Holidays under Negotiable Instruments Act (Holiday Matrix), checked 08/11/2026. RBI adds local holidays during the year (for elections, for example), so a date can change at short notice. Hover a holiday to see RBI's full description.