Bank Holidays in May 2024 In addition to weekends, there are also bank holidays to mark national or regional festivals. Every city in the country has a different bank holiday list. Reserve Bank of India publishes a list of bank holidays every month. If you are also planning to go to the bank this week, we tell you that banks will be open only for 3 days this week.
Business Desk, New Delhi. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the list of bank holidays. The bank is closed on the occasion of regional and national festivals apart from second-fourth Saturdays and Sundays. According to the latest bank holiday list released by RBI, banks will remain open for only 3 days this week.
If you are planning to go to the bank for some work this week, you must check the bank holiday list in your city. Polling for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 has started on 20 May 2024 (Monday). Many city banks are closed today due to election voting.
Banks are closed on 20 May 2024 in these cities – Bank Holidays May 2024
Voting for the fifth phase (Phase 5 of the Lok Sabha Elections) is taking place today. Banks in Bihar’s Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Muzaffarpur, Saran, Hajipur along with Jharkhand’s Chatra, Koderma, Hazaribagh will remain closed today due to voting.
Similarly, banks in Dhule, Dindori, Nashik, Palghar, Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Thane, Mumbai North, Mumbai North-West, Mumbai North-East, Mumbai North-Central, Mumbai South-Central, Mumbai South will also not open in Maharashtra. .
Banks in Bargarh, Sundergarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, Aska in Odisha and Mohanlalganj, Lucknow, Rae Bareli, Amethi, Jalaun, Jhansi, Hamirpur, Banda, Fatehpur, Kaushambi, Barabanki, Faizabad, Kaiserganj, Gonda in Uttar Pradesh are also closed.
Banks in Bangaon, Barrackpore, Howrah, Uluberia, Srirampur, Hooghly, Arambagh in West Bengal and Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are also closed.
When do banks close this week?
- Banks will also remain closed on May 23, 2024 on the occasion of Buddha Purnima.
- May 25, 2024 is the fourth Saturday. This day is also a bank holiday.
- Banks will remain closed on Sunday, 26 May 2024
Customers get this facility on bank holidays
Customers can easily transact through ATMs on bank holidays. Apart from this, customers can easily use debit cards and credit cards. Customers can also use net banking and online banking.