Bank Holidays in September 2024: Your Guide to a Joyful Month of Festivities and Planning

As September 2024 rolls in, it’s time to mark your calendars and plan your banking activities around the month’s holidays. With a total of 15 bank holidays throughout the month, including weekends and regional festivals, it’s essential to stay informed to make the most of your banking needs. Here’s a cheerful and informative guide to help you navigate the bank holidays this September!

September’s Bank Holidays: What to Expect

September is packed with a variety of bank holidays, from national celebrations to regional observances. Banks will be closed on weekends, as well as on specific dates throughout the month, giving you ample time to plan your visits accordingly.

Here’s a quick overview of the bank holidays in September 2024:

• September 1 (Sunday): Weekly holiday – Banks closed nationwide.
• September 4 (Wednesday): Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva – Banks closed in Guwahati.
• September 7 (Saturday): Ganesh Chaturthi – Celebrations in Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, and Panaji.
• September 8 (Sunday): Weekly holiday – Banks closed across India.
• September 14 (Saturday): Second Saturday – Banks closed nationwide.
• September 15 (Sunday): Weekly holiday – Banks closed nationwide.
• September 16 (Monday): Barawafaat – Observed in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Aizawl, Chennai, Dehradun, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Ranchi, Srinagar, and Thiruvananthapuram.
• September 17 (Tuesday): Milad-un-Nabi – Banks closed in Gangtok and Raipur.
• September 18 (Wednesday): Pang-Lhabsol – Banks closed in Gangtok.
• September 20 (Friday): Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi – Celebrated in Jammu and Srinagar.
• September 21 (Saturday): Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day – Banks closed in Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram.
• September 22 (Sunday): Weekly holiday – Banks closed across India.
• September 23 (Monday): Maharaja Hari Singh Birthday – Banks closed in Jammu and Srinagar.
• September 28 (Saturday): Fourth Saturday – Banks closed nationwide.
• September 29 (Sunday): Weekly holiday – Banks closed across India.

Keep Your Banking Smooth and Stress-Free!

Remember, while banks will be closed on these holidays, you can still manage your banking activities online. With digital banking facilities and ATMs available around the clock, you can handle transactions, check account balances, and more without any hassle.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) provides an official list of holidays each year, which includes both national and regional observances. This list helps you stay informed about when banks in different states will be closed. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, you can always visit the RBI website.

Plan Your Banking Around Holidays

With a little planning, you can make the most of your time around these bank holidays. Whether it’s scheduling important transactions or planning your visits to the bank, keeping track of these dates will ensure a smooth and stress-free banking experience.

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Disclaimer: The information provided is for general informational purposes only and may be subject to change. Always check with your local bank or the Reserve Bank of India for the most accurate and current information.