If you are thinking of doing any important work related to the bank, then this information is very useful for you. Banks will be closed on 28th and 29th in September, so if you have to go for any banking work, then make your plan in advance.
After this, in the month of October also, there will be a total of 15 days of holidays in banks, which will be due to various festivals and national holidays. Therefore, it is important to plan your financial work properly.
Information about the closure of banks
Holidays in banks may vary from state to state, but on September 28, banks will be closed in all states due to fourth Saturday. After this, there will be a Sunday holiday on September 29. In such a situation, if you have any important banking work, then plan it in advance.
Options for doing banking work
Even if the bank is closed, you can do your banking work through internet banking, mobile banking, and ATM. If you have to withdraw or transfer money, use ATM. You can also transfer money through net banking or mobile banking. Apart from this, you can also get your work done with the help of UPI and other banking apps.
Information about bank holidays in October
There will be a total of 15 days of holidays in banks in the month of October. These holidays will be due to national and regional festivals. Many festivals like Saptami, Ashtami, and Dussehra will be celebrated this month, due to which banks may remain closed for four to five days in many areas. Therefore, you are advised to plan your financial work in advance.
List of holidays by RBI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) releases a list of holidays every year. These holidays are based on various festivals, regional celebrations, national holidays, and weekend holidays. Generally, all Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays are holidays for all banks across the country.
List of holidays for the month of October
– October 1, 2024 (Tuesday): State Assembly Elections in Jammu
– October 2, 2024 (Wednesday): Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
– October 3, 2024 (Thursday): Navratra Sthapana (Jaipur)
– October 10, 2024 (Thursday): Durga Puja/Dussehra (Mahasaptami)
– October 11, 2024 (Friday): Dussehra (Mahashtami/Mahanavami)
– October 12, 2024 (Saturday): Dussehra (Vijayadashami)
– October 14, 2024 (Monday): Durga Puja (Dashain, Gangtok)
– October 16, 2024 (Wednesday): Laxmi Puja
– October 17, 2024 (Thursday): Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
– October 20, 2024 (Sunday): Weekend Holiday
– October 26, 2024 (Saturday): Accession Day
– October 31, 2024 (Thursday): Diwali (Deepavali)
Banks may keep their branches closed during holidays, but customers can use digital banking services such as UPI, mobile banking, and internet banking etc. Any changes will be informed to the customers in advance.
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