Eid al-Fitr bank holiday: According to the list of holidays of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), banks in some states will remain closed on Thursday on the occasion of Ramzan-Eid (Eid-ul-Fitr). Note that the beginning of Eid al-Fitr depends on the sighting of the crescent moon, which marks the beginning of the month of Shawwal, which is the 10th month in the Islamic (Hijri) calendar.
Islamic Center of India chief Maulana Khalid Rashid Firangi Mahali said that if the moon is visible on Tuesday, April 9, then Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 10, otherwise it will be celebrated the next day. It is being told that Eid will be celebrated in Saudi Arabia on 10th April.
In which states banks are closed on Thursday on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr? (Id-Ul-Fitr Holiday)
10 April: Banks will remain closed in Kerala
April 11 (Thursday) – Ramzan-Eid (Eid-ul-Fitr) (1st Shawwal): Banks will remain closed in most states except Chandigarh, Sikkim, Kerala and Himachal Pradesh.
How many more days will banks remain closed in April (April Bank Holidays)
13 April (second Saturday) – Bohag Bihu/Cheiraoba/Baisakhi/Biju Festival: Banks are closed in Tripura, Assam, Manipur, Jammu and Srinagar.
15 April (Monday) – Bohag Bihu/Himachal Day: Banks are closed in Assam and Himachal Pradesh.
16 April (Tuesday) – Shri Ram Navami (Chaite Dasain): Banks are closed in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Chandigarh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh.
20 April (3rd Saturday) – Garia Puja: Banks are closed in Tripura.
These online services will continue.
It is noteworthy that banks will remain closed in many states on the festival of Eid and Ram Navami. However, the relief news is that online services related to the bank will continue. UPI, mobile banking and ATM services will continue to work without interruption.
