There are total 27 bank holidays in Sikkim in the year 2023, all these given
holidays are shown by the monthly periods, Holidays which are given below doesn't include the breaks of
Sunday, second Saturday and fourth Saturday.
| January |
Remarks |
| 1st January |
New Year's Day |
| 14th January |
Uttarayaana Punyakaala Makar Sankranti Festival/Pongal/Maghe Sankranti//Magh Bihu and Tusu Puja |
| 26th January |
Republic Day/Gaan-Ngai |
| February |
Remarks |
| 12th February |
Losar/Sonam Lochhar |
| March |
Remarks |
| 29th March |
Holi (Second Day) - Dhuleti/Yaosang 2nd Day |
| April |
Remarks |
| 1st April |
To enable Banks to close their yearly accounts |
| 2nd April |
Good Friday |
| 14th April |
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti/Tamil New Year's Day/Vishu/Biju Festival/Cheiraoba/Bohag Bihu
|
| 21st April |
Shree Ram Navmi (Chaite Dashain)/Garia Puja |
| May |
Remarks |
| 14th May |
Bhagvan Shree Parshuram Jayanti/Ramjan-Eid (Eid-UI-Fitra)/Basava Jayanti/Akshaya Tritiya |
| July |
Remarks |
| 13th July |
Bhanu Jayanti |
| 14th July |
Drukpa Tshechi |
| 21st July |
Guru Rimpoche’s Thungkar Tshechu |
| August |
Remarks |
| 15th August |
Independence Day |
| 30th August |
Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Krishna Jayanthi |
| September |
Remarks |
| 9th September |
Bakri Id (Id-Ul-Zuha) (Eid-UI-Adha) |
| 20th September |
Bakri Id (Id-Ul-Zuha) (Eid-UI-Adha) |
| October |
Remarks |
| 1st October |
Half Yearly Closing of Bank Accounts |
| 2nd October |
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 13th October |
Durga Puja (Maha Ashtami) |
| 14th October |
Durga Puja/Dussehra (Maha Navami)/Ayutha Pooja |
| 15th October |
Durga Puja/Dasara/Dusshera (Vijaya Dashmi) |
| 16th October |
Durga Puja (Dasain) |
| November |
Remarks |
| 4th November |
Diwali Amavasaya (Laxmi Pujan)/Deepavali/Kali Puja |
| 5th November |
Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Vikram Samvant New Year Day/Govardhan Pooja |
| 6th November |
Bhai Duj/Chitragupt Jayanti/Laxmi Puja/Deepawali/Ningol Chakkouba |
| December |
Remarks |
| 25th December |
Christmas |