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As the calendar year changes to 2024, if you want to plan your finances and work schedules around bank holidays, here is a list of extended bank holiday weekends for your convenience..
The following are the long weekend bank holidays as listed by the RBI for the year 2024...
There is only one long weekend in January, since Republic Day (January 26) falls on a Friday, followed by fourth Saturday and Sunday...
Holi falls on Monday after fourth Saturday and Sunday so banks in many states will be closed for three days...
Banks are closed on Monday August 26 on the occasion of Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Krishna Jayanthi which is after Fourth Saturday and Sunday...
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Shivratri 2024 bank holidays: These states will observe three-day bank closures; here’s the full list
07, Mar, 24India Business News: As the country gears up to celebrate Mahashivratri on March 8, several states will experience an extended weekend as banks remain closed. The decision to close banks during this time is in accordance with directives from state governments and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Bank holidays on Republic Day 2024 weekend: Is it a three-day holiday weekend for banks? Know details here
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Ugadi, Gudi Padwa bank holiday 2023: Banks in these states are closed on March 22
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Long bank holiday weekend: Banks are closed in these states on January 26
25, Jan, 24Bank holidays will differ from state to state and in January 2024 banks will be closed for 16 days including second, fourth Saturdays, Sundays and other regional holidays.
Are banks closed on April 7 for Good Friday? Check state-wise bank holiday list
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Good Friday bank holiday 2024: Are banks closed today?
29, Mar, 24Good Friday bank holiday: The RBI has categorised these holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, Real-Time Gross Settlement Holidays, and Banks' Closing of Accounts. Find out in which states banks are closed for Good Friday on March 29.
Raksha Bandhan: Banks will be closed in these states on August 30, 31
29, Aug, 23Banks will be closed in a few states on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan this week. It's crucial to remember that online banking services, such as mobile and internet banking, will continue to be available.
There are two long weekends in November 2023; check the state-wise bank holiday list
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