Bank Holiday on Wednesday: Banks are going to be closed tomorrow on Wednesday 17th July. Banks are going to be closed in most of the states of the country on Wednesday. Let us know why RBI has kept the banks closed tomorrow. All banks in India are closed on National, Public, State Holidays, all Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays
Bank Holiday on Wednesday: Banks are going to be closed tomorrow on Wednesday 17th July. Banks are going to be closed in most of the states of the country on Wednesday. Let us know why RBI has kept the banks closed tomorrow. All banks in India are closed on National, Public, State Holidays, all Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays. Now tomorrow on Wednesday RBI has kept the banks closed. Let us know due to which festival banks will be closed tomorrow.
Why banks will be closed on Wednesday
On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, there are festivals like Muharram, Ashura, U Tirot Sing Day across the country, due to which banks are closed in all states like West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Mizoram, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tripura.
Banks are closed on 17 July
Muharram: It is the first month of the Islamic year i.e. Hijri year. The Hijri year starts from this month. This month is counted among the four holy months of Islam. Allah’s messenger Hazrat Muhammad has called this month the month of Allah. Ashura is called the tenth date of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar.
Tirot Sing Day – Tirot Sing Day is celebrated every year on July 17. The festival is celebrated in honour of Tirot Singh, a Meghalaya freedom fighter who led the struggle against the British in the 1800s. The day is a local public holiday in the Indian state of Meghalaya.
List of Bank Holidays in July 2024 – State-wise
Banks will remain closed on 17 July (Wednesday) Muharram/Ashura/U Tirot Sing Day (West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Mizoram, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tripura).
21 July (Sunday) Weekend (All India)
27 July (Saturday) Weekend (All India)
28 July (Sunday) Weekend (All India)
