Business Desk
May 27, 2024
Banks in India will remain closed on 12 days on account of various religious holidays, regional celebrations, and weekends.
The State Bank of India (SBI), all other national and private banks will observe 12 holidays in June 2024 — including second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays off. Five Sundays fall in June.
Keeping in view the national/state holidays, cultural or religious holidays, operational leaves, etc., the central bank had announced the bank holidays for the entire year. The
Banks across the country will remain closed on June 17 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. Banks will not function in Jammu and Srinagar on June 18 as well. Let’s take a look at the designated holidays in the month of June:
- Bank holiday on June 9: Holiday on account of the Maharana Pratap Jayanti in the states of Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan.
- Bank holiday on June 10: Holiday on account of the Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev ji in Punjab.
- Bank holiday on June 14: Banks in Odisha will be closed on this day for Pahili Raja.
- Bank holiday on June 15: Banks in the north-eastern state of Mizoram will be closed for YMA Day; and banks in Odisha will be closed for Raja Sankranti.
- Bank holiday on June 17: On the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, banks will remain closed across India, except in some states.
- Bank holiday on June 21: Banks across many states will be closed for Vat Savitri Vrat.
Weekend bank holidays list
- Banks will be closed on the second Saturday across India on June 8.
- Banks will be closed on the fourth Saturday across India on June 22.
- Bank holidays on Sundays across India on these dates: June 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30.
Despite bank holidays, banking facilities and ATMs will remain operational.
