Diwali Bank Holiday 2024: Your important work may get stuck due to the bank being closed during Diwali holidays. But if you already have information about bank holidays, then you can make your plan in advance and finish your work before the bank closes.
Bank holiday for Diwali 2024: Banks will remain closed for several days in many states due to Diwali and other festivals.
The festival of Diwali is near and with this, bank holidays will also start in many states. Banks will remain closed for several days in many states due to Diwali and other festivals. On the occasion of festivals, banks will remain closed on different days in different states. In such a situation, if you are also planning to go to the bank for any work, then this news is important for you. Know in which state and when the banks will be closed.
Banks closed in these states on 31 October
Banks will remain closed on 31 October in Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
Bank holidays in these states on 1 November
Banks will remain closed on 1 November in Tripura, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Manipur on the occasion of Deepawali, Kut Utsav and Kannada Rajyotsava.
Banks will remain closed in these states on 2 November
Banks will remain closed on 2 November in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of Deepawali, Bali Pratipada, Lakshmi Puja, Govardhan Puja and Vikram Samvat New Year Day.
Banks will remain closed for 3 to 4 consecutive days in these states
In this way, there will be a continuous holiday of four days in many states. Banks will remain closed for four consecutive days from 31 October to 3 November in Karnataka and Maharashtra. There are some states where there will be a three-day holiday, in Uttarakhand and Sikkim, banks will remain closed for three consecutive days from November 1 to November 3.
Upcoming bank holidays in October
26 October 2024: Banks will remain closed across the country due to the fourth Saturday of the month.
27 October 2024: Banks will remain closed across the country due to Sunday.
31 October 2024: On the occasion of Diwali (Deepawali) / Kali Puja / Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti / Narak Chaturdashi, banks will remain closed in New Delhi, Patna, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Kanpur, Chandigarh, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar, Ahmedabad, Ranchi, Kochi, Kohima, Panaji, Raipur, Guwahati, Aizawl, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Itanagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Jaipur and Shimla.
Finish important work before the bank closes
Your important work may get stuck due to the bank being closed during Diwali holidays. But if you already know about bank holidays, then you can plan ahead and finish your work before the bank closes.
However, if you do online banking, then you can do most of the banking work online. You can also make payments using mobile wallet. Some people who are not familiar with online transactions or who do not have internet facility may have cash problems. So in case the bank is closed, you can keep some cash with you.