Bank Holidays October 2021: Banks to remain shut for up to 14 days from Oct 12; check full list here

On 12 October 2021, banks successful Agartala and Kolkata volition stay unopen owed to Durga Puja (Maha Saptami). Image: Reuters

Bank Holidays successful October: As the festive play has started, banks successful India volition stay closed for up to 14 days, starting from contiguous successful October 2021, including 2nd and 4th Saturdays, and Sundays. Apart from the play offs, banks volition not beryllium closed for each 14 days for each states arsenic these are state-specific holidays for antithetic occasions. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has categorised holidays nether 3 categories — Holiday nether Negotiable Instruments Act; Holiday nether Negotiable Instruments Act and Real-Time Gross Settlement Holiday; and Banks’ Closing of Accounts. The database of holidays fixed beneath has been notified by RBI.

Festive Holidays successful October 2021

12 October 2021 – Durga Puja (Maha Saptami)
13 October 2021 – Durga Puja (Maha Ashtami)
14 October 2021 – Durga Puja/Dussehra (Maha Navami)/Ayutha Pooja
15 October 2021 – Durga Puja/Dasara/Dusshera (Vijaya Dashmi)
16 October 2021 – Durga Puja (Dasain)
18 October 2021 – Kati Bihu
19 October 2021 – Id-E-Milad/Eid-e-Miladunnabi/Milad-i-Sherif (Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday)/Baravafat
20 October 2021 – Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday/Lakshmi Puja/Id-E-Milad
22 October 2021 – Friday pursuing Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi
26 October 2021 – Accession Day

On 12 October 2021, banks successful Agartala and Kolkata volition stay unopen owed to Durga Puja (Maha Saptami). On the adjacent day, banks successful Agartala, Bhubaneswar, Gangtok, Guwahati, Imphal, Kolkata, Patna, and Ranchi volition observe a vacation connected relationship of Durga Puja (Maha Ashtami). On 14 October, banks crossed Agartala, Bengaluru, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong, and Thiruvananthapuram volition beryllium closed for Durga Puja/Dussehra (Maha Navami)/Ayutha Pooja.

On 15 October 2021, but for Imphal and Shimal, banks crossed the state volition stay closed for Durga Puja/Dasara/Dusshera (Vijaya Dashmi). Only banks successful Gangtok volition stay closed connected 16 October to observe Durga Puja (Dasain). On 18 October, banks successful Guwahati volition beryllium closed; connected 19 October, banks successful Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bhopal, Chennai, Dehradun, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram volition stay unopen for Id-E-Milad/Eid-e-Miladunnabi/Milad-i-Sherif. Banks successful Agartala, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Kolkata, Shimla, volition beryllium closed connected 20 October for Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday. On 22 and 26 October, banks successful Jammu and Srinagar volition stay closed for Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi, and Accession Day, respectively.

Weekend Bank Holidays successful October 2021

17 October 2021 – Sunday
23 October 2021 – 4th Saturday
24 October 2021 – Sunday
31 October 2021 – Sunday

All the nationalist and backstage assemblage banks successful India stay closed connected the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month, on with a play vacation connected Sunday. Even arsenic banks volition stay unopen connected the above-mentioned days, customers tin avail nett banking and different online services. Mobile and net banking volition besides stay operational.