Banks in India are closed on national holidays, regional state holidays depending on the state, and the second and fourth Saturdays of every month and Sundays. Likewise, the first, third and fifth are working Saturdays for banks.
Is it a bank holiday this Saturday, April 6?
As April 6 is the first Saturday of the month, it will be a working day for all banks in India.
According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday calendar, banks would be closed for 14 days in April, including Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays.
In April, banks are closed on the occasion of closing their yearly accounts, Babu Jagjivan Ram’s Birthday/Jumat-ul-Vida, Gudhi Padwa/Ugadi Festival/Telugu New Year’s Day/Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba)/1st Navratra, Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr), Bohag Bihu/Cheiraoba/Baisakhi/Biju Festival, Bohag Bihu/Himachal Day, Shree Ram Navami (Chaite Dasain), Garia Puja.
Bank holidays in April- State wise list
April 5 (Friday)- Babu Jagjivan Ram’s Birthday/Jumat-ul-Vida: Banks are closed in Hyderabad – Telangana, Jammu and Srinagar.
April 9 (Tuesday)- Gudhi Padwa/Ugadi Festival/Telugu New Year’s Day/Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba)/1st Navratra: Banks are closed in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, , Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad – Telangana, Manipur, Goa, Jammu and Srinagar.
April 10 (Wednesday)- Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr): Banks are closed in Kerala.
April 11 (Thursday)- Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr) (1st Shawaal): Banks are closed in most of the states except Chandigarh, Sikkim, Kerala and Himachal Pradesh.
April 13 (second Saturday)- Bohag Bihu/Cheiraoba/Baisakhi/Biju Festival: Banks are closed in Tripura, Assam, Manipur, Jammu and Srinagar.
April 15 (Monday)- Bohag Bihu/Himachal Day: Banks are closed in Assam and Himachal Pradesh.
April 16 (Tuesday)- Shree Ram Navami (Chaite Dasain: Banks are closed in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Chandigarh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, HImachal Pradesh.
April 20 ( third Saturday)- Garia Puja: Banks are closed in Tripura.
| Apr-24 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 20 |
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| Ahmedabad | • | • | • | ||||||
| Aizawl | • | ||||||||
| Belapur | • | • | • | • | |||||
| Bengaluru | • | • | • | ||||||
| Bhopal | • | • | • | ||||||
| Bhubaneswar | • | • | • | ||||||
| Chandigarh | • | ||||||||
| Chennai | • | • | • | ||||||
| Dehradun | • | • | • | ||||||
| Gangtok | • | ||||||||
| Guwahati | • | • | • | • | |||||
| Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh | • | • | • | • | |||||
| Hyderabad – Telangana | • | • | • | • | • | ||||
| Imphal | • | • | • | • | |||||
| Itanagar | • | • | |||||||
| Jaipur | • | • | • | ||||||
| Jammu | • | • | • | • | • | ||||
| Kanpur | • | • | • | ||||||
| Kochi | • | • | |||||||
| Kohima | • | • | |||||||
| Kolkata | • | ||||||||
| Lucknow | • | • | • | ||||||
| Mumbai | • | • | • | • | |||||
| Nagpur | • | • | • | • | |||||
| New Delhi | • | • | |||||||
| Panaji | • | • | • | ||||||
| Patna | • | • | • | ||||||
| Raipur | • | • | |||||||
| Ranchi | • | • | • | ||||||
| Shillong | • | ||||||||
| Shimla | • | • | |||||||
| Srinagar | • | • | • | • | • | ||||
| Thiruvananthapuram | • | • |
Source: RBI website
