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It is the first Saturday of the month, but banks in several states are closed due to Ganesh Chaturthi, even though it’s a regular working Saturday.

Banks in India are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month and on Sundays and other regional and national holidays, per the guidelines set by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Note that the first, third, and fifth (in some months) will be a working Saturday.

Bank holiday in September 2024: Banks are closed for 15 days in September; check complete state-wise holiday list

Is it a bank holiday this Saturday on September 7

Banks are closed in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Goa. Banks in other states will work as usual.Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi is a Hindu festival that tributes Hindu deity Ganesha. The festival is celebrated by the installation of Ganesha’s clay murtis, both privately in houses and publicly on magnificent pandals.

September 2024 bank holidays

Banks will be closed for 15 days depending on the state in September. Banks will be closed on the occasion of Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva, Ganesh Chaturthi, First Onam, Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e Milad, Indrajatra/Id-e-Milad, Pang-Lhabsol, Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi, Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day, Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji.

Bank holidays in September

September 14 Second Saturday-Karma Puja/First Onam- Banks are closed all over the country.
September 16 (Monday)- Id-e Mila- Banks are closed in Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttara Khand, Andra Pradesh, Telangana, Manipur, Jammu, Kerala, Uttara Pradesh, New Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand.
September 17 (Tuesday) Indrajatra/Id-e-Milad (Milad-Un-Nabi) – Banks are closed in Sikkim, Chhattisgarh.
September 18 (Wednesday) – Pang-Lhabsol- Banks are closed in Sikkim.
September 20 (Friday) Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi- Banks closed in Jammu and Srinagar.
September 21 (Saturday)- Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day- Banks are closed in Kerala.
September 23 (Monday)- Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji- Banks are closed in Jammu and Srinagar.The Government of India has declared only three national holidays in 2024: Republic Day (26 January), Independence Day (15 August), and Gandhi Jayanti (2 October).

The RBI designates certain holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) holidays, and Banks’ Closing of Accounts

September bank holiday

Sep-24 4 7 14 16 17 18 20 21 23 25
Agartala
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

  • Published On Sep 7, 2024 at 07:57 AM IST

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