Public Holiday: All schools, colleges and banks will remain closed on May 16, know the status of holiday in your state
Public Holiday on 16 May 2025: There may be a holiday in different parts of the country on some special day. Some states also have national holidays in the list of government holidays. Why and where will banks, schools, colleges and offices remain closed on 16 May? Let us know about it in detail.
Public Holiday on 16 May 2025: The month of May is full of special days and festivals. On May 12, banks were closed in many places on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. Whereas, schools, colleges and government offices were also closed. Banks across the country are open on May 14 and 15, but banks may be closed on Friday, May 16. If you have to do some important work or are thinking of going somewhere, then know in advance whether there is a government holiday in your state on May 16 or not?
Why can there be a government holiday on May 16?
May 16, Friday is Sikkim State Day (Sikkim Day 2025). Sikkim State Day is celebrated to commemorate becoming the 22nd state of India and there is a state holiday on this day. However, there is no government holiday on May 16 in other states of the country.
What will remain closed on Sikkim State Day?
- All major banks in the state will remain closed.
- Schools will remain closed.
- Colleges will remain closed.
- All government offices will remain closed.
- Private companies may also remain closed.
Will there be a holiday on May 17 or not?
May 17 is Saturday and only those offices will remain closed on this day whose weekly holiday is Saturday. This means that only working offices will remain closed for 5 days. However, all banks, schools and colleges in the country will remain open.
Where will there be a holiday on May 18?
On Sunday, May 18, banks in all the states of the country will remain closed due to weekly holiday. Apart from this, schools and colleges will remain closed. Those offices will also remain closed where Sunday is a weekly holiday.
What work can be done when the bank is closed?
If there is a bank holiday in your state, then you can still do some work. The work that needs to be done by going to the bank such as depositing a draft or check, getting KYC done, etc. cannot be done, but you can withdraw cash from the ATM. You can use banking app or internet banking service.
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