Financial institution Holidays in October: Financial institution branches in a number of cities within the nation will observe holidays for as many as 11 days subsequent month, excluding their common weekly offs. These holidays are categorised beneath the Negotiable Devices Act by the Reserve Financial institution of India (RBI), the nation’s banking regulator, in response to its web site.
Financial institution holidays in October 2024 embrace Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti (October 2), Dussehra (October 10/11/12 in numerous cities), Lakshmi Puja (October 16), and Diwali or Deepavali (October 31), in response to the RBI portal, rbi.org.in.
This is the official record of financial institution holidays for the month:
| Metropolis | 1 (T) | 2 (W) | 3 (Th) | 10 (Th) | 11 (F) | 12 (Sa) | 14 (M) | 16 (W) | 17 (Th) | 26 (Sa) | 31 (Th) |
| Agartala | • | • | • | • | • | ||||||
| Ahmedabad | • | • | |||||||||
| Aizawl | • | • | |||||||||
| Belapur | • | • | |||||||||
| Bengaluru | • | • | • | • | |||||||
| Bhopal | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Bhubaneswar | • | • | • | • | |||||||
| Chandigarh | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Chennai | • | • | • | • | |||||||
| Dehradun | • | • | |||||||||
| Gangtok | • | • | • | • | |||||||
| Guwahati | • | • | • | • | • | • | |||||
| Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Hyderabad – Telangana | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Imphal | • | • | |||||||||
| Itanagar | • | • | • | • | |||||||
| Jaipur | • | • | • | • | |||||||
| Jammu | • | • | • | • | |||||||
| Kanpur | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Kochi | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Kohima | • | • | • | • | |||||||
| Kolkata | • | • | • | • | • | • | |||||
| Lucknow | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Mumbai | • | • | |||||||||
| Nagpur | • | • | |||||||||
| New Delhi | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Panaji | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Patna | • | • | • | • | |||||||
| Raipur | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Ranchi | • | • | • | • | |||||||
| Shillong | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Shimla | • | • | • | • | |||||||
| Srinagar | • | • | • | ||||||||
| Thiruvananthapuram | • | • | • |
The descriptions of the vacations are given beneath, as listed on the RBI web site:
- Normal Elections to the State Legislative Meeting: October 1
- Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Mahalaya Amavasye: October 2
- Navratra Sthapna: October 3
- Durga Puja/Dussehra (Maha Saptami): October 10
- Dusshera (Mahashtami/Mahanavami)/Ayudha Pooja/Durga Puja (Dasain)/Durga Ashtami: October 11
- Dasara/Dussehra (Mahanavami/Vijayadashmi)/Durga Puja (Dasain): October 12
- Durga Puja (Dasain): October 14
- Lakshmi Puja: October 16
- Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti/Kati Bihu: October 17
- Accession Day: October 26
- Diwali (Deepavali)/Kali Puja/Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birthday/Naraka Chaturdashi: October 31
Financial institution Holidays | Weekly Offs
Presently, all scheduled and non-scheduled banks within the nation observe public holidays on the second and fourth Saturdays each month.
