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Plan your financial errands – Bank holidays in 2024

Plan your financial errands –  Bank holidays in 2024
Banks play a pivotal role in our lives, influencing us personally, professionally, and socially. Whether it is managing personal finances, conducting business transactions, or participating in community activities, the rhythms of our lives often align with the functioning of banks. In the professional realm, businesses, both small and large, rely on seamless financial processes for uninterrupted operationsBanks play a pivotal role in our lives, influencing us personally, professionally, and socially. Whether it is managing personal finances, conducting business transactions, or participating in community activities, the rhythms of our lives often align with the functioning of banks. In the professional realm, businesses, both small and large, rely on seamless financial processes for uninterrupted operations. Therefore, keeping a keen eye on bank holidays becomes paramount for strategic planning. As 2023 will conclude shortly giving way to the New Year, here is the list of bank holidays in India for 2024.

In India, banks do no not work on Second and fourth Saturdays of all months. All Sundays are weekend holidays for banks. So, add up these dates with the list of bank holidays in India for 2024. Also, check your state’s holiday gazette to confirm local holidays.

Bank holidays in 2024

Date

Day

Holiday Description

States/Union Territories

1 January

Monday

New Year

Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, and Tamil Nadu

2 January

Tuesday

New Year Leave

Mizoram

2 January

Tuesday

Mannan Jayanti

Kerala

11 January

Thursday

Missionary Divas

Mizoram

12 January

Friday

Swami Vivekananda Jayanti

West Bengal

15 January

Monday

Magh Bihu

Assam

15 January

Monday

Makar Sankranti

Gujarat, Karnataka, Sikkim, and Telangana

15 January

Monday

Pongal

Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Puducherry, and Tamil Nadu

16 January

Tuesday

Kanuma Festival

Andhra Pradesh

16 January

Tuesday

Thiruvalluvar Day

Tamil Nadu

17 January

Wednesday

Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti

Chandigarh, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Odisha, Punjab, and Rajasthan

17 January

Wednesday

Uzhavar Thirunal

Puducherry and Tamil Nadu

23 January

Tuesday

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Birth Anniversary

Jharkhand, Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal

23 January

Tuesday

Gaan-Nagai

Manipur

25 January

Thursday

Hazrat Ali Jayanti

Uttar Pradesh

25 January

Thursday

Statehood Day

Himachal Pradesh

26 January

Friday

Republic Day

National Holiday

10 February

Saturday

Losar

Sikkim

10 February

Saturday

Soman Losar

Sikkim

14 February

Wednesday

Vasant Panchami

Haryana, Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal

15 February

Thursday

Louis Ngai Ni

Manipur

19 February

Monday

Shivaji Jayanti

Maharashtra

20 February

Tuesday

Statehood Day

Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram

24 February

Saturday

Guru Ravidas Jayanti

Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, and Punjab

5 March

Tuesday

Panchayati Raj Day

Odisha

8 March

Friday

Mahashivratri

National Holiday except in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi, Goa. Assam, Lakshyadip, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal

22 March

Friday

Bihar Day

Bihar

23 March

Saturday

Martyrdom Day of Bhagat Singh

Haryana

25 March

Monday

Holi

National holiday eExcept in Karnataka, Kerala, Lashyadip, Manipur, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal

25 March

Monday

Dol Purnima

West Bengal

25 March

Monday

Spring Festival of Manipur

Manipur

26 March

Tuesday

Manipur’s Spring Festival Day 2

Manipur

29 March

Friday

Good Friday

National holiday except in Haryana Jammu & Kashmir

30 March

Saturday

Holy Saturday

Nagaland

31 March

Sunday

Easter Sunday

Kerala and Nagaland

1 April

Monday

Odhisa Day

Odisha

5 April

Friday

Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

5 April

Friday

Jumatul Vida

Jammu Kashmir

7 April

Sunday

Shab-e-Barat

Jammu Kashmir

9 April

Tuesday

Gudi Padwa Festival

Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh

9 April

Tuesday

Telugu New Year

Tamil Nadu

9 April

Tuesday

Ugadi

Andhra Pradesh, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Goa. Gujarat, Jammu Kashmir, Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Telangana

10 April

Wednesday

Eid-ul-Fitr

National Holiday

11 April

Thursday

Eid al-Fitr Holidays

Telangana

11 April

Thursday

Sarhul

Jharkhand

13 April

Saturday

Bihu Festival Holidays

Assam

13 April

Saturday

Maha Vishuba Sankranti

Odisha

13 April

Saturday

Vaishakh

Jammu Kashmir and Punjab

14 April

Sunday

Bengali New Year

Tripura and West Bengal

14 April

Sunday

Bihu Festival

Arunachal Pradesh and Assam

14 April

Sunday

Cheiraoba Festival

Manipur

14 April

Sunday

Ambedkar Jayanti

National holiday except in Andaman Nicobar, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chandigarh, Dadar and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Delhi, Lakshaydweep, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura

14 April

Sunday

Tamil New Year

Tamil Nadu

14 April

Sunday

Vihu

Kerala

15 April

Monday

Himachal Day

Himachal Pradesh

17 April

Wednesday

Ram Navami

All States Excluding Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Manipur, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, and West Bengal

21 April

Sunday

Garia Puja

Tripura

21 April

Sunday

Mahavir Jayanti

National holiday

1 May

Wednesday

Maharashtra Day

Maharashtra

1 May

Wednesday

May Day

Assam, Bihar, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Pudichery, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, and West Bengal

8 May

Wednesday

Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti

Tripura and West Bengal

10 May

Friday

Basava Jayanti

Karnataka

10 May

Friday

Maharishi Parshuram Jayanti

Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, and Rajasthan

16 May

Thursday

Statehood Day

Sikkim

23 May

Thursday

Buddha Jayanti

Andaman Nicobar, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chattisgarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Jammu Kashmir, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Odisha, Tripura, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal

24 May

Friday

Kai Nazrul Islam Birth Anniversary

Tripura

9 June

Sunday

Maharana Pratap Jayanti

Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan

10 June

Monday

Shri Guru Arjun Dev Martyrdom Day

Punjab

14 June

Friday

First King Festival

Odisha

15 June

Saturday

Raja Sankranti

Odisha

15 June

Saturday

YMA Day

Mizoram

17 June

Monday

Eid-Ul-Adha (Bakrid)

Most states

18 June

Tuesday

Eid-Ul-Adha (Bakrid) Holidays

Some states

22 June

Saturday

Sant Kabir Jayanti

Chattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab

30 June

Sunday

Remna Ni

Mizoram

5 July

Friday

Guru Hargobind Jayanti

Jammu Kashmir

6 July

Saturday

MHIP Divas

Mizoram

7 July

Sunday

Rathyatra

Odisha

8 July

Monday

Bednikham Festival

Meghalaya

13 July

Saturday

Bhanu Jayanti

Sikkim

13 July

Saturday

Sahid Divas

Jammu Kashmir

17 July

Wednesday

Muharram

National holiday

17 July

Wednesday

U Tirot Geet Divas

Meghalaya

31 July

Wednesday

Bonalu

Telangana

31 July

Wednesday

Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh

Haryana

7 August

Wednesday

Hariyali Teej

Haryana

8 August

Thursday

Tendong Lho Rum Faith

Sikkim

13 August

Tuesday

Patriots Day

Manipur

15 August

Thursday

Independence Day

National Holiday

15 August

Thursday

Parsi New Year (Shahanshahi)

Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Gujarat, and Maharashtra

16 August

Friday

Legal Transfer Day

Puducherry

19 August

Monday

Raksha Bandhan

Chattisgarh, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh

19 August

Monday

Jhulam Yatra

Odisha

26 August

Monday

Janmashtami

All States Leaving Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshyadip, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Puducherry, and West Bengal

5 September

Thursday

Teej

Chhattisgarh and Sikkim

5 September

Thursday

Death of Sankardev

Assam

7 September

Saturday

Ganesh Chaturthi

Most states

8 September

Sunday

Ganesh Chaturthi Holidays Nuakhai

Goa

8 September

Sunday

Nuakhai

Odisha

13 September

Friday

Ramdev Jayanti

Rajasthan

13 September

Friday

Teja Dashami

Rajasthan

14 September

Saturday

First Onam

Kerala

15 September

Sunday

Thiruvonam

Kerala

16 September

Monday

Milad-Un-Nabi

National holiday

17 September

Tuesday

Indra Jatra

Sikkim

18 September

Wednesday

Shree Narayan Guru Jayanti

Kerala

20 September

Friday

Friday after Milad-Un-Nabi

Jammu Kashmir

21 September

Saturday

Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day

Kerala

23 September

Monday

Martyr’s Day of Heroes

Haryana

2 October

Wednesday

Mahalaya Amavasya

Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal

2 October

Wednesday

Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti

National Holiday

3 October

Thursday

First Day of Bathukamma

Telangana

3 October

Thursday

Navratri

Rajasthan

3 October

Thursday

Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti

Haryana

10 October

Thursday

Maha Saptami

Some states

11 October

Friday

Mahashtami

Some states

12 October

Saturday

Mahanavmi

Some states

13 October

Sunday

Vijay Dashamai

All States Excluding Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Manipur, and Puducherry

13 October

Sunday

Shankardev Birthday

Assam

17 October

Thursday

Lakshmi Puja

Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal

17 October

Thursday

Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti

Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, and Punjab

17 October

Thursday

Kati Bihu

Assam

31 October

Thursday

Diwali/Deepawali

Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu

31 October

Thursday

Vallabh Bhai Patel Jayanti

Gujarat

1 November

Friday

Diwali

All States except in Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana

1 November

Friday

Haryana Day

Haryana

1 November

Friday

Kannada Rajyotsava

Karnataka

1 November

Friday

Koot

Manipur

1 November

Friday

Puducherry Liberation Day

Puducherry

2 November

Saturday

Diwali/Deepawali Holidays

Daman and Diu, Haryana, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh

2 November

Saturday

Vikram Samat New Year

Gujarat

3 November

Sunday

Bhai Duj

Gujarat, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh

7 November

Thursday

Chhath Puja

Assam, Bihar, Chattisgarh, and Jharkhand

15 November

Friday

Guru Nanak Jayanti

All States except in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya, Odisha, Puducherry, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, and Tripura

15 November

Friday

Kartik Purnima

Odisha and Telangana

18 November

Monday

Kanakdas Jayanti

Karnataka

22 November

Friday

Lhabab Duchen

Sikkim

23 November

Saturday

Seng Kut Snem

Meghalaya

1 December

Sunday

Swadeshi Day

Arunachal Pradesh

3 December

Tuesday

St. Francis Xavier Communion

Goa

5 December

Thursday

Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah Birthday

Jammu Kashmir

6 December

Friday

Guru Tegh Bahadur Martyrdom Day

Punjab

12 December

Thursday

Pa-Togan Nengminja Sangma

Meghalaya

18 December

Wednesday

Death Anniversary of U SoSoTham

Meghalaya

18 December

Wednesday

Guru Ghasidas Jayanti

Chattisgarh

19 December

Thursday

Liberation Day

Daman and Diu and Goa

24 December

Tuesday

Christmas Holidays

Meghalaya and Mizoram

25 December

Wednesday

Christmas

National Holiday

26 December

Thursday

Christmas Holidays

Meghalaya and Telangana

26 December

Thursday

Shaheed Udham Singh Jayanti

Haryana

30 December

Monday

Tamu Losar

Sikkim

30 December

Monday

U Kiang Nongba

Meghalaya

31 December

Tuesday

New Year Eve

Manipur and Mizoram


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