Public and private sector banks across India will remain closed on Wednesday, September 4th. This marks the 15th day of closure for banks in September, including Sundays, second and fourth Saturdays.
Know Why rbi Declares Holiday on September 4th
Bank Holiday
All public and private sector banks in India will be closed on Wednesday, September 4th, 2024. This closure is part of a series of bank holidays scheduled for the month of September. In total, there will be 15 days when banks will remain closed in September. These include all Sundays, second and fourth Saturdays, as well as Wednesday, September 4th.
Read More to find out why the RBI has declared this holiday and any other relevant information.
On Wednesday, September 4th, Assam will honor the memory of Srimanta Shankardev, a revered saint, poet, playwright, and social reformer. Known for his pivotal role in the Bhakti movement in Assam and his propagation of Vaishnavism, Shankardev’s disappearance date is observed with great reverence and respect. In recognition of this significant occasion, all banks in Assam will remain closed.
Several banks across India will be closed throughout September due to various festivals and commemorations. These include Ganesh Chaturthi, Sri Narayana Guru Samadhi Day, Maharaja Hari Singh Ji’s Birthday, and Pang-Lhabsol. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially announced the list of bank holidays for the month of September 2024.
List of bank holidays in September 2024
September 4 (Wednesday):
- Tribhuvan Tithi (Tithi of Srimanta Sankardev)
- Banks closed in Assam
September 7 (Saturday):
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Banks closed in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Goa
September 8 (Sunday):
- Banks closed in all states
September 14 (Saturday):
- Karma Puja/First Onam
- Banks closed in Kerala and Jharkhand
- Banks closed in all states (second Saturday)
September 15 (Sunday):
- Banks closed in all states
September 16 (Monday):
- Milad-un-Nabi
- Banks closed in several states
September 17 (Tuesday):
- Indrajatra/Milad-un-Nabi
- Banks closed in Sikkim and Chhattisgarh
September 18 (Wednesday):
- Pang-Lhabsol
- Banks closed in Sikkim
September 20 (Friday):
- Day after Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi
- Banks closed in Jammu and Srinagar
September 21 (Saturday):
- Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day
- Banks closed in Kerala
September 22 (Sunday):
- Banks closed in all states
September 23 (Monday):
- Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji
- Banks closed in Jammu and Srinagar
September 28 (fourth Saturday):
- Banks closed in all states
September 29 (Sunday):
- Banks closed in all states
Online banking services will remain operational
During the holidays, you can avail all online and digital banking services. This means that customers can carry out their banking work through online fund transfer and mobile banking apps.
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