Bank Holidays For 4-Consecutive Days: Banks will remain closed for four consecutive days in various states this week due to national holidays, regional festivals and weekends.
Banks in India will remain closed for 15 days in October. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the schedule for these holidays, in which banks will remain closed on a large scale this week.
Although bank branches will remain closed on these days, online and digital banking services will remain operational, allowing customers to carry out their work without any interruption.
List of Bank Holidays this week
Here are the Bank Holidays this week:
October 10: Durga Puja/Dussehra (Maha Saptami)
-Banks will remain closed in Tripura, Assam, Nagaland and West Bengal.
October 11: Dussehra (Mahastami/Mahanavami) / Ayudha Puja / Durga Puja (Dasin) / Durga Ashtami
-Banks will remain closed in Tripura, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Assam, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, West Bengal, Bihar, Meghalaya and Jharkhand.
October 12: Second Saturday / Dussehra / Dussehra (Mahanavami/Vijayadashami) / Durga Puja (Dasin)
-Banks will remain closed in many cities including Tripura, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, West Bengal, Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh.
October 13: Sunday
-Banks will remain closed across the country.
There are a total of 15 bank holidays this month, most of which are in the second week of October due to festivals like Durga Puja and Dussehra. These holidays vary from state to state, depending on local customs and festivities. People are advised to plan their bank visits accordingly and keep in mind that digital banking services will remain unaffected.
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