{"id":13014,"date":"2024-09-17T11:01:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T11:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indusind.bank.in\/iblogs\/?p=13014"},"modified":"2025-09-05T07:09:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T07:09:42","slug":"bank-holidays-india-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indusind.bank.in\/iblogs\/savings-account\/bank-holidays-india-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank Holidays in India 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today, with online banking apps, you can perform distinct activities \u2013 from opening a savings account to making transfers \u2013 right from your smartphone. Despite this convenience, being aware of bank holidays is still essential for certain banking activities such as cheque clearance and loan disbursements that require banks to be operational while initiated via an app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, cheque clearance often requires physical processing only on working days. Likewise, loan disbursements might require final approval and processing by bank staff. Besides national holidays and festive holidays, all banks in India are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. Here\u2019s a list of some major bank holidays in 2024 that you should be aware of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>January Bank Holidays in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1st&nbsp;January 2024<\/td><td>New Year\u2019s Day<\/td><td>Throughout the country<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12th January 2024<\/td><td>Swami Vivekananda Jayanti<\/td><td>West Bengal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23rd&nbsp;January 2024<\/td><td>Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti and Gaan-Ngai<\/td><td>Jharkhand, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal, and Manipur<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26th&nbsp;January 2024<\/td><td>Republic Day<\/td><td>National holiday<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>February Bank Holidays in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14th&nbsp;February 2024<\/td><td>Vasant Panchami<\/td><td>Haryana, Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19th&nbsp;February 2024<\/td><td>Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti<\/td><td>Maharashtra<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>March Bank Holidays in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8th&nbsp;March 2024<\/td><td>Maha Shivratri\/Shivaratri<\/td><td>Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Telangana, Tripura, and Uttar Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>April Bank Holiday in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7th&nbsp;April 2024<\/td><td>Shab-i-Qadr<\/td><td>Jammu and Kashmir<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10th&nbsp;April 2024<\/td><td>Id-ul-Fitr<\/td><td>Gazetted holiday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14th&nbsp;April 2024<\/td><td>Dr Ambedkar Jayanti, Cheiraoba, Vishu, Bohag Bihu, Tamil New Year and Bengali New Year<\/td><td>Through the country<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15th April 2024<\/td><td>Bengali New Year and Himachal Day&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td>Tripura, West Bengal, and Himachal Pradesh&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17th April 2024<\/td><td>Ram Navami&nbsp;<\/td><td>Sikkim, Odisha, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Maharashtra, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Chandigarh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Dadra Nagar Haveli, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>May Bank Holidays in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1st May 2024<\/td><td>May Day and Maharashtra Day<\/td><td>Assam, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Goa, Puducherry, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, West Bengal, and Maharashtra<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8th May 2024<\/td><td>Guru Rabindranath Jayanti and&nbsp;Maharana Pratap Jayanti<\/td><td>Tripura, West Bengal, Rajasthan, and Himachal Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>June Bank Holiday in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17th June 2024<\/td><td>Bakrid \/ Eid al Adha&nbsp;<\/td><td>Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Puducherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>July Bank Holidays in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7th July 2024<\/td><td>Ratha Yatra<\/td><td>Odisha<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17th July 2024<\/td><td>Muharram, U Tirot Sing Day<\/td><td>Throughout the country except for Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Goa, Sikkim, West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Nagaland, Haryana, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Puducherry, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Daman and Diu, Meghalaya, and Mizoram<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>31st July 2024<\/td><td>Shaheed Udham Singh\u2019s Martyrdom Day and Bonalu &nbsp;<\/td><td>Haryana&nbsp;and Telangana<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>August Bank Holidays in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13th August 2024<\/td><td>Patriots Day<\/td><td>Manipur<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15th August 2024<\/td><td>Independence Day &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td>National Holiday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19th August 2024<\/td><td>Raksha Bandhan and Jhulan Purnima<\/td><td>Uttarakhand, Daman and Diu, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat, Chandigarh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26th August 2024<\/td><td>Janmashtami<\/td><td>Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Punjab, Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Bihar, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Daman and Diu, Nagaland, Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Sikkim, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Meghalaya, Andhra Pradesh, Tripura, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Jharkhand, Manipur, Tripura<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>September Bank Holidays in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7th&nbsp;September 2024<\/td><td>Ganesh Chaturthi<\/td><td>Throughout the country<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16th&nbsp;September 2024<\/td><td>Eid e Milad<\/td><td>Throughout the country<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23rd&nbsp;September 2024<\/td><td>Heroes\u2019 Martyrdom Day<\/td><td>Haryana<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>October Bank Holidays in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2nd October 2024<\/td><td>Gandhi Jayanti<\/td><td>Throughout the country<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11th October 2024<\/td><td>Maha Navami<\/td><td>Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12th October 2024<\/td><td>Vijaya Dashami and Dusshera<\/td><td>Throughout the country<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17th October 2024<\/td><td>Kati Bihu, Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, and Lakshmi Puja<\/td><td>Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>November Bank Holidays in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1st November 2024<\/td><td>Diwali, Haryana Day, Puducherry Liberation Day, Kerala Piravi, Kut (Chavang Kut), Rajyotsava&nbsp;<\/td><td>Throughout the country<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15th November 2024<\/td><td>Karthika Purnima and Guru Nanak Jayanti<\/td><td>Odisha, Telangana, Chandigarh, Punjab, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>December Bank Holidays in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States &amp; Union Territory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25th December 2024<\/td><td>Christmas<\/td><td>Throughout the country<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Opening a savings account online<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Opening a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indusind.bank.in\/in\/en\/personal\/accounts\/saving-account.html\">savings account<\/a>\u00a0has never been easier. With the IndusInd Bank app, you can open an Indus Delite Savings Account by IndusInd Bank, a zero-balance savings account in just four simple steps. Here\u2019s how:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Verification through PAN and Aadhaar<\/td><td>Use your Aadhaar card and PAN card for quick verification via video KYC<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fill out your details<\/td><td>Complete the required personal information<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Complete your KYC on a video call<\/td><td>Instantly authenticate your identity with a video call<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fund your account<\/td><td>Make your initial deposit to activate your savings account<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So, it is this simple to open a savings account now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indusind.bank.in\/iblogs\/savings-account\/5-benefits-of-having-a-savings-account-with-digital-banking-services\/\"><strong>5 Benefits of Having a Savings Account with Digital Banking Services<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Ending Note<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While the digitalisation of banking makes financial activities highly convenient, knowing bank holidays remains crucial for certain operations. In case you are looking to open a savings account online, you may consider opting for the Indus Delite Savings Account by IndusInd Bank. The steps involved in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indusind.bank.in\/in\/en\/personal\/accounts\/saving-account\/indus-delite.html\">zero-balance account opening online<\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>process\u00a0are seamless and allow you to manage your finances with ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, do not delay any longer \u2013 open a savings account online now and experience the convenience of banking with IndusInd Bank. Apply Now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:10px\"><strong><em>Disclaimer:<\/em><\/strong><em>The information provided in this article is generic and for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for specific advice in your circumstances. Hence, you are advised to consult your financial advisor before making any financial decision. IndusInd Bank Limited (IBL) does not influence the views of the author in any way. IBL and the author shall not be responsible for any direct\/indirect loss or liability incurred by the reader for making any financial decisions based on the contents and information.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, with online banking apps, you can perform distinct activities \u2013 from opening a savings account to making transfers \u2013 right from your smartphone. 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