Find Bank holidays in USA, UK, Canada and India this Year

February 19th, 2010

By Mukesh Kumar Thakur

  Holidays are the basic requirements of all the profit or non profit organizations. Here we are taking about the banks and the holiday scheduled for them. The holidays which are planned for the banks are really important as the bank have to conclude the work done in months and years. Some time these banks holidays are in the form of strike and these banks utilize the strike days in completing there pending tasks. It is assumed that bank holidays are the days when banks are shut down but in some banks it is a day for over pending work so as to cope up with the current situations. The holidays which are provided to the banks are on which banks are holidays like Christmas day, Good Friday and Sunday. According to the rules of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971, it is said that the bank holidays are set or decide by legal devises so that public holidays are not lost.

Bank holidays in India is announced by RBI (reserve bank of India). Bank holidays are generally public holidays when the banks do not operate. In India these banks holidays are decided by the negotiable instruments act of the banks. Bank holidays are not only year wise but also scheduled on the bases of months. These acts provide holidays to all the seven territories and twenty eight states.

Banks in USA are different working schedule than in India. In USA Monday through Friday is known as Business day. This day of Monday is treated as the holiday and is also assumed as weekends long events. Rest the days in India which has holidays same works with the USA. There are 10 US national holidays each year so the banks work according them.

In Canada bank holidays are generally fall on the day of public holiday.

The holiday list of Canada is listed below:-

1. New Year January 1

2. Family Day February 15

3. Heritage Day August 2

4. Good Friday April 2

5. Easter Monday April 5

6. Victory Day May 24

7. Aboriginal Day June 21

8. Canada day July 1

9. Nunavut holiday July 9

10. Civic holiday July 9

11. Christmas December 25

These are the days which are marked as Canada bank holidays.

The United Kingdom has scheduled 8 holidays in their list for the year 2010.

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