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Govardhan Puja Bank Closure: Govardhan Puja is being celebrated in many states across the country today. Banks are closed in many states due to this puja. Therefore, be sure to check your bank details before leaving home.
RBI Bank Holiday List: Diwali (Bali Pratipada) and Govardhan Puja are being celebrated across the country today. So, if you’re planning to go to the bank today to get your work done, stop and check if your bank is closed. While the RBI typically closes banks on festivals, today is also the festival of Diwali (Bali Pratipada) and Govardhan Puja. Therefore, many people are confused about whether banks will be open today. Let’s find out if banks will be open today.
Will banks be open today?
Today, banks will be closed in some states on Diwali (Bali Pratipada) and Govardhan Puja. According to the RBI calendar, banks will be closed in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Sikkim, Assam, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, and Himachal Pradesh. If you live in these states, you’ll have a bank holiday today. However, if you live in a state other than these, your bank will operate as usual.
How many days are banks closed in October?
| date | Holidays/Observances | States where banks remain closed |
|---|---|---|
| October 22 (Wednesday) | Diwali, Vikram Samvat New Year, Balipadyami, Govardhan Puja, Lakshmi Puja | Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh |
| October 23 (Thursday) | Bhai Dooj, Chitragupta Jayanti, Bharatrdwitiya, Ningol Chakkauba | Gujarat, Sikkim, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh |
| October 24 (Friday) | No major national or regional holidays | normal banking working days |
| October 25 (Saturday) | Fourth Saturday (Holiday) | Banks closed in all states |
| October 26 (Sunday) | weekly holiday | Banks closed in all states |
| October 27 (Monday) | No major holidays | normal banking working days |
| October 28 (Tuesday) | No major holidays | normal banking working days |
| October 29 (Wednesday) | No major holidays | normal banking working days |
| October 30 (Thursday) | No major holidays | normal banking working days |
| October 31 (Friday) | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti (Holiday in specific places) | Gujarat, some other states (depending on the location) |
Even if you live in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, Sikkim, Rajasthan, and Gujarat, you can easily transact money. You can withdraw money from ATMs at any time, even when banks are closed. If you need to send money to someone, you can transfer funds within minutes using UPI.
Additionally, if you need to deposit cash, you can do so even when the bank is closed. You simply need to find a deposit machine, which is usually located near ATM machines. You can also deposit cash at your bank there.
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