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Bank Holidays: Banks are going to remain closed the day after tomorrow, Thursday. All government and private sector banks will remain closed on 10 October 2024. The festival of Maha Saptami will be celebrated on 10th October. Banks will remain closed in most states on Thursday. Know here why RBI has given holiday on Thursday. Know here in which states banks will remain closed.
All banks will remain closed here on Thursday 10 October 2024
Banks will remain closed on Thursday 10th October due to Maha Saptami. Banks will remain closed in Tripura, Assam, Nagaland and Bengal on 10th. There will be regular work in banks everywhere else. Mahasaptami is celebrated on the fifth day of Durga Puja and is considered an important festival during Navratri. This day is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga, when the seventh form of the goddess is worshipped.
Banks will remain closed due to Mahasaptami
Maha Saptami is celebrated as the 'Kalratri' form of Goddess Durga, who destroys ignorance and evil. On this day devotees try to seek the blessings of Maa Durga with holy bath, puja and fasting. Maha Saptami is celebrated with special enthusiasm in Bengal, Assam, Odisha and other eastern states. Bank branches will remain closed during this holiday, but online banking services will continue.
List of Bank Holidays
10 October (Maha Saptami): Banks will remain closed in Tripura, Assam, Nagaland and Bengal on Thursday.
October 11 (Mahashtami/Mahanavami/Ayudha Puja): Banks will remain closed in Tripura, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland, Bihar, Jharkhand and Meghalaya on Friday.
October 12 (Dussehra/Mahanavami/Vijayadashami): Banks will remain closed in all states on Saturday as it is also the second Saturday of the month.
October 13: Sunday
October 14 (Durga Puja): Banks will remain closed in Sikkim on Monday.
16 October: Lakshmi Puja (Agartala, Kolkata)
17 October: Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti/Kati Bihu
October 20: Weekly holiday (Sunday)
October 26: Acquisition Day/Fourth Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir
October 27: Weekly holiday (Sunday)
31 October: Diwali (Deepawali) / Kali Puja / Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti / Narak Chaturdashi