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April 2024 Bank Holiday: Banks Closed for 14 Days Across States - Check the List

Check all the bank holidays for April 2024

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April 2024 Bank Holiday: Banks Closed for 14 Days Across States - Check the List

April 2024 Bank Holiday: Banks Closed for 14 Days Across States - Check the List

April 2024 Bank Holiday: Banks Closed for 14 Days Across States - Check the List

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 Commencing with the start of the financial year 2024-25 on April 1st, banks across India gear up for a sequence of closures. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled its annual holiday roster, signaling approximately 14 days of shutdowns for both public and private banks throughout April 2024.

These closures encompass weekends, including the second and fourth Saturdays, as well as Sundays. Customers are urged to take note of this holiday timetable to effectively plan their banking transactions and be informed of non-operational days. However, online banking services will remain operational, and ATM facilities will be available throughout these holidays.

As banks nationwide observe various festivals, the specific holidays may vary by state or region.

Below is a comprehensive list of all national and regional bank holidays in April 2024

Date Occasion State holiday in
"April 1st 2024 (Monday)" Yearly account closure "Nationwide. Exemptions: Mizoram Chandigarh Sikkim Bengal Himachal Pradesh and Meghalaya"
"April 5th 2024 (Friday)" Babu Jagjivan Ram’s birthday and Jumat-ul-Vida "Hyderabad Telangana Jammu Srinagar"
"April 7th 2024 (Sunday)" Bank Holiday Nationwide
"April 9th 2024 (Tuesday)" "Gudi Padwa Ugadi Festival Telugu New Year first Navratri" "Belapur Bengaluru Chennai Hyderabad Imphal Jammu Mumbai Nagpur Panaji Srinagar"
"April 10th 2024 (Wednesday)" Eid "Kochi Thiruvananthapuram"
"April 11th 2024 (Thursday)" Eid Nationwide excluding Kerala
"April 13th 2024 (Saturday)" "Second Saturday Bohag Bihu Cheiraoba Baisakhi Biju Festival" Nationwide
"April 14th 2024 (Sunday)" Bank Holiday Nationwide
"April 15th 2024 (Monday)" "Himachal Day Bohag Bihu" "Guwahati Shimla"
"April 17th 2024 (Wednesday)" Shri Ram Navami "Ahmedabad Belapur Bhopal Bhubaneswar Chandigarh Dehradun Gangtok Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh & Telangana) Jaipur Kanpur Lucknow Patna Ranchi Shimla Mumbai Nagpur"
"April 20th 2024 (Saturday)" Garia Puja Agartala
"April 21st 2024 (Sunday)" Bank Holiday Nationwide
"April 27th 2024 (Saturday)" Fourth Saturday Nationwide
"April 28th 2024 (Sunday)" Bank Holiday Nationwide

Also Read: Bank Holidays During Holi 2024: Full List of States Where Banks Will Remain Closed on March 25

How many days bank closed in April 2024?

14 days Bank Holiday in April 2024: Banks to remain closed for 14 days in April 2024; Check the state-wise list.

How to get 49 days off in 2024?

This is the equivalent of 5.6 weeks of holiday. But if you plan your time off carefully, and take advantage of bank holidays, you can get 49 days off work by using just 21 days of annual leave. This trick involves booking your annual leave around the bank holidays and making the most of the weekends either side.

Why banks are closed on 1 April?

According to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) holiday calendar, private as well as public sector banks will remain closed today, April 1, to enable banks to close their yearly accounts. One must note that the bank will remain shut for a total of 14 days in April across various regions of India.