Banks will remain closed for 15 days in October
At the beginning of the month of October, October 2 is the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, which is a national holiday. Navratri also begins the next day, meaning the festive season is about to begin. In such a situation, it is natural that there are many holidays in the month of October. Of the 31 days in October, the banks will not operate for 15 days, so by reading this news you will be able to know which days and dates in October there will be holidays.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) publishes a list of holidays for every month. It also contains complete details of which day and why there is bank holiday in different states of the country. As per the RBI schedule, banks will remain closed for a total of 15 days in the month of October. Includes all Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays of holidays.
These days there will be a holiday at the bank.
Many festivals will take place in the month of October. Therefore, the list of holidays according to the state is as follows.
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- Banks will remain closed in Jammu on October 1. On this day there are assembly elections in the state.
- Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti is on October 2. This day is a national holiday.
- Navratri begins on October 3. Banks are closed in Rajasthan on this day.
- Banks will be closed in Tripura, Assam, Nagaland and Bengal on October 10. This day is the festival of Durga Puja/Maha Saptami.
- There is a holiday on October 11 in the states of Bengal, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, etc. due to Durga Puja, Maha Ashtami and Mahanavami.
- Dussehra is on October 12. This day is the second Saturday. That is why banks are closed throughout the country.
- Banks are closed in Sikkim on October 14 due to Durga Puja (Dasain).
- Banks are closed in Tripura and Bengal on October 16 due to Lakshmi Puja.
- Banks are closed in Karnataka, Assam, Himachal Pradesh on October 17 due to Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti/Kati Bihu.
- Banks are closed in Jammu and Srinagar on October 26 due to Accession Day.
- On October 31, due to Chhoti Diwali, Kali Puja and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birthday, banks are closed in most states except Tripura, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Manipur and Meghalaya.
- Apart from this, there are bank holiday Sundays on October 6, 13, 20 and 27. Important festivals like Mahalaya Amavasya, Navratri Sthapana, Durga Puja, Dussehra, Maha Saptami, Maha Ashtami, Mahanavami, Vijayadashami, Lakshmi Puja and Diwali are celebrated. In different states, holidays are celebrated in October.