Bank Holidays: Banks will remain closed in many states on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. Banks will remain closed for 15 days in September 2024. This includes second and fourth Saturdays and Sundays. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) releases a list of bank holidays every month so that customers do not face any problem and can plan their bank work.
Bank holidays in September 2024 are due to many festivals. These include Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva, Ganesh Chaturthi, First Onam, Milad-un-Nabi or Eid-e-Milad, Indrajatra, Pang-Lhabsol, Friday after Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi, Sri Narayana Guru Samadhi Day, Maharaja Hari Singh Ji’s Birthday. Let us see the state-wise list of bank holidays falling in September here.
On which days will the banks remain closed?
7 September (Saturday)- Ganesh Chaturthi- Banks will remain closed in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Goa.
14 September Second Saturday- Karma Puja/First Onam- Banks will remain closed across the country.
16 September (Monday)- Eid-e-Milad- Banks will remain closed in Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Manipur, Jammu, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand.
17 September (Tuesday) Indrajatra/Eid-e-Milad (Milad-un-Nabi)- Banks will remain closed in Sikkim, Chhattisgarh.
18 September (Wednesday)- Pang-Lhabsol- Banks will remain closed in Sikkim.
20 September (Friday) Friday after Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi- Banks will remain closed in Jammu and Srinagar.
21 September (Saturday)- Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day- Banks will remain closed in Kerala.
23 September (Monday)- Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji- Banks will remain closed in Jammu and Srinagar.
It is important to note that the above dates are exclusive of holidays that fall on the second and fourth Saturdays and Sundays of every month.