Bank Holidays Today: Are you also wondering whether the bank is closed today or not? Today, 14 February 2024, is Valentine’s Day, Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja. Due to this, banks are going to remain closed in some states of the country. If you are also planning to go to the bank, then first check whether banks are open in your state or not.
Bank Holidays Today : Are you also wondering whether the bank is closed today or not? Today, 14 February 2024, is Valentine’s Day, Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja. Due to this, banks are going to remain closed in some states of the country. Banks will remain closed in Agartala, Bhubaneswar and Kolkata today. Basant Panchami holiday is not a gadget holiday. That is, banks will not be closed in all states today. At the same time, banks will remain closed in Imphal tomorrow on 15th February. In the month of February, banks were to remain closed for 11 days including the second, fourth Saturday and all Sundays.
What happens on Basant Panchami 2024
Vasant Panchami tells about the arrival of spring. The festival focuses on the Hindu goddess Saraswati. As part of the festival people wear yellow clothes and eat ‘Kesar Halwa’ which is made of flour, sugar, dry fruits and cardamom powder. Students place their books, pens and pencils near the feet of Goddess Saraswati and seek her blessings.
Today is Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day falls on 14th February. At the same time, the excitement of the month of love starts a week in advance. Valentine’s Day lasts for 7 days to celebrate love which started on 7th February. It will end today on 14th February, Valentine’s Day.
Bank Holidays in February 2024
- 14 February 2024- Banks will remain closed in Tripura, Orissa and West Bengal due to Basant Panchami or Saraswati Puja.
- 15 February 2024- Banks will remain closed in Manipur due to Louis-Ngai-Ni.
- 18 February 2024- Sunday, banks will remain closed across the country.
- 19 February 2024- Banks closed in Maharashtra due to Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti.
- 20 February 2024- Banks remained closed in Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh due to State Day.
- 24 February 2024- Banks will remain closed due to second Saturday.
- 25 February 2024- Sunday, banks will remain closed across the country.
- 26 February 2024- Banks will remain closed in Arunachal Pradesh due to Nyakum.
These online services will continue
Customers can use online services during bank holidays. Digital services like UPI, mobile banking, internet banking will not be affected on bank holidays. Money can also be transferred through UPI, while you can use ATM to withdraw cash. You can also complete your work through net banking, ATM, digital payment.
