Bank Holiday 2024: Banks to Remain Closed from January 7th to 28th - Important Notice for Users
Bank Holiday 2024: Banks to Remain Closed from January 7th to 28th - Important Notice for Users
Bank Holiday 2024: The news of the closure of banks during January 2024 is important for all bank users. From January 7 to 28, banks will remain closed for 14 days, balanced by two-quarters of the week for various festivals and weekends.
Keeping this in mind, banking operations may be affected, but it has no impact on digital services. Online services will continue like UPI, mobile banking, and internet banking, but the focus should be on checkbook and passbook works. Customers can use online services during bank holidays.
RBI divides bank holidays into three categories, which include Holiday under the Negotiable Instruments Act, Holiday under the Negotiable Instruments Act and Real Time Gross Settlement Holidays and Bank Closing of Accounts.
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See here on which days banks will remain closed in January:
| Date | Day | Occasion | States/Regions Celebrating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 7 | Sunday | Regular Bank Holiday | Nationwide |
| January 11 | Thursday | Missionary Day | Mizoram |
| January 12 | Friday | Swami Vivekananda Jayanti | West Bengal |
| January 13 | Saturday | Lohri | Punjab and other regions |
| January 14 | Sunday | Makar Sankranti | Several states |
| January 15 | Monday | Pongal, Thiruvalluvar Day | Tamil Nadu and other regions |
| January 16 | Tuesday | Tusu Puja | West Bengal and Assam |
| January 17 | Wednesday | Guru Govind Singh Jayanti | Several states |
| January 21 | Sunday | Regular Bank Holiday | Nationwide |
| January 23 | Tuesday | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti | Several states |
| January 25 | Thursday | Statehood Day | Himachal Pradesh |
| January 26 | Friday | Republic Day | Nationwide |
| January 27 | Saturday | Regular Bank Holiday | Nationwide |
| January 28 | Sunday | Regular Bank Holiday | Nationwide |
