Is Saturday, April 20, 2024, a Bank Holiday? Indian banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays, as well as Sundays, except for national and state holidays. This Saturday, April 20, 2024, is not a holiday because it’s the third Saturday of the month, which is a working day as per RBI rules. However, banks in Tripura will be closed for Garia Puja.
During the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, which are held in seven phases starting from April 19, banks in Bangalore will be closed on April 26. Even though many banking tasks can be done online, it’s important to know the bank holiday calendar for in-person visits. Online banking services remain available on weekends and holidays.
In April 2024, banks will be closed for various occasions such as yearly accounts closing, Babu Jagjivan Ram’s Birthday, Gudhi Padwa, Ramzan-Id, Bohag Bihu, Himachal Day, Shree Ram Navami, and Garia Puja. The Reserve Bank of India has classified bank holidays into three categories: Negotiable Instruments Act Holidays, Real Time Gross Settlement Holidays, and Bank Account Closing Holidays.