American Express India Leave Policy
| Leave Type | Duration | Accrual |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Leave | 20-30 days per year | Variable based on employment category and years of service |
| Sick Leave | Unlimited with doctor’s certificate | Variable based on employment category |
| Maternity Leave | 6 months (26 weeks) | N/A |
| Paternity Leave | 15 days | N/A |
| Adoption Leave | 12 weeks | N/A |
| Leave Policy during Notice Period | Limited or no accrual of new leave | Accrued leave can be used |
| Other Leave Policy | Bereavement leave, jury duty leave, volunteer leave, etc. | Variable based on leave type |
American Express India Holiday list 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26 | Friday | Republic Day | National Holiday |
| Mar 25 | Monday | Holi | Hindu Festival of Colors |
| Apr 11 | Thursday | Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramadan) | Muslim festival marking end of Ramadan |
| May 23 | Thursday | Buddha Purnima | Buddhist festival celebrating Buddha’s birthday |
| Jun 17 | Monday | Eid-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | Muslim festival of sacrifice |
| Jul 17 | Wednesday | Muharram | Shia Muslim observance of Muharram |
| Aug 15 | Thursday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| Sep 16 | Monday | Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday) | Muslim festival celebrating Prophet’s birthday |
| Oct 2 | Wednesday | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | National Holiday |
| Nov 15 | Friday | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | Sikh festival celebrating Guru Nanak’s birthday |
| Dec 25 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | Christian holiday celebrating Jesus’ birth |