| Labour Day - Friday May 1, 2020 Banks only : Banks and most workers, but not public administration.
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| Children's Day - Friday May 1, 2020 Banks only :
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| Day following Vesak - Friday May 8, 2020 Banks only :
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| Banks are closed - Saturday May 9, 2020 Banks only : Birthday of Rabindranath
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| Royal Ploughing Day - Monday May 11, 2020 Banks only :
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| Battle of Las Piedras - Monday May 18, 2020 Banks only : Uruguay and Brazil ended war in 1828
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| Ascension - Thursday May 21, 2020 Banks only :
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| Civil Servants holiday - Thursday May 21, 2020 Banks only : The second main celebration of Islam. It celebrates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. Muslims make their annual pilgrimage, or the Hajj , to Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia.
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| Bank Holiday (from 13:00) - Friday May 22, 2020 Banks only :
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| Banks are closed - Friday May 22, 2020 Banks only :
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| Bank Holiday - Friday May 22, 2020 Banks only : From 2008 onwards
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| Civil Servants holiday - Saturday May 23, 2020 Banks only : The second main celebration of Islam. It celebrates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. Muslims make their annual pilgrimage, or the Hajj , to Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia.
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| Banks are closed in Muslim regions - Sunday May 24, 2020 Banks only :
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| Ascension (forwarded to Monday) - Monday May 25, 2020 Banks only :
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| Liberation Day - Monday May 25, 2020 Banks only : On May 25, 2000, the Israeli army withdrew from occupied territory in Southern Lebanon after 22 years of occupation
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| Maharana Pratap anniversary - Monday May 25, 2020 Banks only : First freedom fighter of India who stood and fought against the dominance of Mughal Empire. Especially celebrated in Udaipur
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| Banks close at 12:00 - Thursday May 28, 2020 Banks only :
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| Optional holiday - Friday June 5, 2020 Banks only : All Souls' Day only observed by the Orthodox community
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| Sant Kabir Das - Friday June 5, 2020 Banks only : Saint Kabir Das reached the abode of God in Maghar close to Gorakhpur in 1518. However, immediate dispute began regarding the way in which his final rites must be performed. It is believed that both Hindus and Muslims claimed the body to perform the funeral rites. To their utter surprise, Kabir Das stood up and asked them to lift his body and view beneath. Lying there was nothing but a beautiful array of flowers. Devotees and his followers were speechless with Hindus along with some flowers leaving to Varanasi and the rest of the flowers taken by Muslims to Maghar.
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| Corpus Christi - Monday June 15, 2020 Banks only : Commemorates the Last supper. Pope Urban IV ordered the observance of such a feast in 1264, and in the following century it became universal in the Western Church.
For six hundred years that feast was observed on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday, but in 1970 the new Roman Missal, while retaining that day for some countries, provided that in others the feast be observed on the Sunday after Trinity.
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| YMA Day - Monday June 15, 2020 Banks only :
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| Pahili Sankranti - Monday June 15, 2020 Banks only : First day of three-day Raja Sankranti in Orissa. The festival is dedicated to Mother earth, girls and women. Farmers prepare for the ensuing monsoon season by giving rest to farmlands for three days. Girls and women do not do any work for three days and they indulge in fun, games and merrymaking. [Hindu Blog]
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| Birthday of José Artigas - Friday June 19, 2020 Banks only : In tribute to General José Gervasio Artigas, forefather of Uruguay, born in 1764
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| Midsummer's Eve or Juhannus Aatto in Finland - Friday June 19, 2020 Banks only : Banks may remain open half day
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| Midsummer's Eve (banks only) - Friday June 19, 2020 Banks only : Some banks may remain open in the morning
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| Juhannus Aatto (banks only) - Friday June 19, 2020 Banks only : Midsummer's eve
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| Banks are closed - Thursday June 25, 2020 Banks only :
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| St Peter & St Paul - Monday June 29, 2020 Banks only : Christian holiday commemorating the date around 258, under the Valerian persecution, when what were believed to be the remains of the two apostles were both moved temporarily to prevent them from falling into the hands of the persecutors.
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| Banks are closed - Tuesday June 30, 2020 Banks only :
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| Banks are closed - Wednesday July 1, 2020 Banks only :
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| Annual Closing of Reserve Bank of India - Wednesday July 1, 2020 Banks only :
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| Banks Inventory Day - Thursday July 2, 2020 Banks only : Annual Closing of the Royal Bank of India (RBI)
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| Banks are closed - Saturday July 4, 2020 Banks only :
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| Banks are closed - Tuesday July 7, 2020 Banks only :
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| Liberation Day - Tuesday July 21, 2020 Banks only : Liberation from the Japanese in 1944 by the US Armed Forces
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| Bank Holiday (from 13:00) - Thursday July 30, 2020 Banks only :
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| Banks are closed - Friday July 31, 2020 Banks only :
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| Banks are closed - Sunday August 2, 2020 Banks only :
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| Civil Servants holiday - Sunday August 2, 2020 Banks only :
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| Bank Holiday/Picnic Day - Monday August 3, 2020 Banks only : It was originally declared a public holiday to enable Darwin's railway workers to go to Adelaide River for a picnic.
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| Civil Servants holiday - Monday August 3, 2020 Banks only : The second main celebration of Islam. It celebrates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. Muslims make their annual pilgrimage, or the Hajj , to Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia.
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| Banks are closed - Monday August 3, 2020 Banks only :
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| Banks are closed - Friday August 14, 2020 Banks only :
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| Assumption - Saturday August 15, 2020 Banks only : The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin is the dogma so far defined by the Church. The definition was made by Pope Pius XII on 1st November 1950.
The Pope proclaimed: We pronounce, declare and define it to be a divinely revealed dogma that the Immaculate Mother of God, the ever Virgin Mary, having completed the course of her earthly life was assumed body and soul into heavenly glory.
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| Banks are closed - Sunday August 16, 2020 Banks only :
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| El am Hejir New Year (may be changed to the nearest day) - Thursday August 20, 2020 Banks only :
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| Banks are closed - Monday August 24, 2020 Banks only :
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| St Barthelemy's Day - Monday August 24, 2020 Banks only :
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| Orthodox Assumption - Friday August 28, 2020 Banks only : Golema Bogorodica (Dormition of the Holy Mother of God).
Observed by the Orthodox community.
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| Banks are closed - Friday August 28, 2020 Banks only :
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| Ashura - Saturday August 29, 2020 Banks only : Martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali, killed in the year 680 in Kerbala (Iraq) during his fight against injustice.
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| Ashura - Sunday August 30, 2020 Banks only : Martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali, killed in the year 680 in Kerbala (Iraq) during his fight against injustice.
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| Summer Bank Holiday (banks only) - Monday August 31, 2020 Banks only :
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