Bank Holidays October 2021: Banks will be closed for 5 days in this week from today. In such a situation, before planning any work or before going to the branch, you must check this list of holidays.
New Delhi: Bank Holidays October 2021: There are 21 bank holidays in the month of October. In such a situation, if you are also going to work related to the bank, then first read this news. In October 2021, banks have been closed due to many festivals including Navratri, Dussehra and will remain closed even further. In this sequence, from today onwards, banks will be closed for 5 days in this week (Bank Holidays October).
Banks will be closed for 21 days in October
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the list of official bank holidays for the month of October, according to which there are 21 holidays in the month of October. During this, banks will be closed continuously in many cities of India. Let us tell you that this 21-day holiday also includes weekly holidays. According to RBI guidelines, banks are closed on Sundays as well as on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month.
Banks will remain closed for 9 consecutive days
Banks will be closed for 5 days this week in order of these holidays. However, let us tell you that not all banks across the country will remain closed every day because the holidays fixed by RBI are also dependent on some regional festivals. That is, some holidays are only for some states, in other states all banking work will continue as usual.
Know on which day the banks will be closed?
Today i.e. October 19 is the holiday of Eid-e-Milad / Eid-e-Miladunnabi / Milad-e-Sharif / Barawafat. After this, banks will be closed for the whole 5 days in this week.
View complete list of holidays
19 October- Eid-e-Milad / Eid-e-Miladunnabi / Milad-e-Sharif / Barawafat- Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bhopal, Chennai, Dehradun, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Banks closed in Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Srinagar and Thiruvananthapuram
- October 20 – Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki / Lakshmi Puja / Eid-e-Milad – Banks closed in Agartala, Bangalore, Chandigarh, Kolkata and Shimla
- October 22 – Eid-e-Milad -Friday after ul-Nabi – Bank closed in Jammu and Srinagar
- 23 October – Saturday (fourth Saturday of the month)
- 24 October – Sunday (weekly holiday)
- 26 October – Merger Day – Bank closed in Jammu and Srinagar
- 31 October – Sunday ( weekly off)