- By Nidhi Giri
- Sat, 21 Dec 2024 01:22 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Bank Holidays: Banks in India will remain closed on two Saturdays and five Sundays in December 2024, in addition to national, regional, and state-specific holidays, according to the RBI’s (Reserve Bank Of India) December 2024 holiday calendar. As the country enjoys a significant number of holidays due to various festivals, traditions and observances, there are a number of bank holidays in India.
Bank Holidays: Are Banks Closed Today?
This Saturday, December 21, 2024, is the third Saturday, and therefore, banks are open today. Please note that bank holidays vary across states in India, so customers should confirm the holiday schedule with your local bank branch before planning anything related to that.
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Banks to observe at least 17 holidays in December 2024, including weekend closures. Plan your bank visits according to that. Moreover, individuals can take advantage of the upcoming long weekends.
Bank Holidays: Check Full List Of Holidays THIS Month
Here is the list of bank holidays in December 2024:
December 1 (Sunday): Weekend Holiday (Pan India)
December 3 (Friday): St. Francis Xavier's Feast (Goa)
December 8 (Sunday): Weekend Holiday (Pan India)
December 12 (Tuesday): Pa-Togan Nengminja Sangma (Meghalaya)
December 14 (Saturday): Second Saturday (Pan India)
December 15 (Sunday): Weekend Holiday (Pan India)
December 18 (Wednesday): Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham (Meghalaya)
December 19 (Thursday): Goa Liberation Day (Goa)
December 22 (Sunday): Weekend Holiday (Pan India)
December 24 (Tuesday): Christmas Eve (Mizoram, Nagaland, Meghalaya)
December 25 (Wednesday): Christmas (Pan India)
December 26 (Thursday): Christmas Celebration (Mizoram, Nagaland, Meghalaya)
December 27 (Friday): Christmas Celebration (Mizoram, Nagaland, Meghalaya)
December 28 (Saturday): Fourth Saturday (Pan India)
December 29 (Sunday): Weekend Holiday (Pan India)
December 30 (Monday): U Kiang Nangbah (Meghalaya)
December 31 (Tuesday): New Year’s Eve / Lossong / Namsoong (Mizoram, Nagaland, Meghalaya)