Ram Navami Bank Holidays: According to the RBI bank holiday calendar, banks will remain closed on Ram Navami in many states. However, it is important to note that the specific dates of bank holidays may vary from state to state. This year Ram Navami is being celebrated on 17 April 2024, Wednesday.
Banks will remain closed in Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Gangtok, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh and Telangana), Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Ranchi and Shimla due to Ram Navami.
Bank customers need to understand that RBI has https://www.rbi.org.in/ Bank holidays have been listed on and the holidays have been classified into three categories such as holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act; Holidays under Negotiable Instruments Act and Real Time Gross Settlement Holidays; And closing bank accounts.
Know everything about Ram Navami 2024
Ram Navami – being celebrated across the country – celebrates the birthday of Lord Ram. This festival holds the utmost importance for the people of Hindu religion. The occasion is celebrated on the ninth day of the month of Chaitra, the first month of the Hindu lunar calendar.
Bank closed: No offline transactions
Since banks will remain closed on this occasion, customers will not be able to do any offline transactions like withdrawals and deposits at bank branches. However, many banking services will remain available online or through mobile banking apps, even if your local branch is closed.
Upcoming Bank Holidays in April 2024
- Bohag Bihu (15 April)
- Ram Navami (17 April)
- Lok Sabha elections (19 April)
- Garia Puja (20 April)
Bank Holidays in May 2024
There will be a total of six bank holidays, excluding weekends, in May 2024. In this month, banks will remain closed on May Day (May 1), Rabindranath Tagore's birth anniversary (May 8), Akshaya Tritiya (May 10). Sikkim Day (16 May), Buddha Purnima (23 May), and Nazrul Jayanti (25 May).