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Bank Holidays in October 2024: A complete state-wise list

Bank Holidays October 2024 India: It recently released the bank holidays for October 2024 and will observe a total of 15 non-working days

Here's a full list of bank holidays in October 2024.

List of bank holidays in October 2024: India has several bank holidays throughout the year, including national holidays, state-specific festivals, and notable observances.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) determines bank holidays, Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) holidays, and account closure limitations for public and commercial banks in India.

It recently released the bank holidays for October 2024 and will observe a total of 15 non-working days, including State Assembly Elections, Gandhi Jayanti, which will be observed on October 2, Wednesday, and regional and state-specific holidays like Navratri, Durga Puja, and more declared by the different state governments.

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Additionally, it will also observe statutory closures on the second and fourth Saturdays and Sundays, as well.

It’s important to note that while branches will be closed, all online and digital banking services, including cash transfers and mobile banking applications, will continue to operate normally, allowing clients to handle their financial needs without interruption over the holidays.

October 2024: A complete state-wise bank holiday list

Date	Day	Holiday Name	State Closure
October 1	Tuesday	General Elections to the State Legislative Assembly 2024	Jammu and Kashmir
October 2	Wednesday	Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Mahalaya Amavasye	Nationwide
October 3	Thursday	Navratri	Jaipur
October 5	Sunday	Sunday	Nationwide
October 10	Thursday	Durga Puja/Dussehra (Maha Saptami)	Agartala, Guwahati, Kohima, Kolkata
October 11	Friday	Dusshera (Mahashtami/Mahanavami)/Ayudha Pooja/Durga Puja (Dasain)/Durga Ashtami	Agartala, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Imphal, Itanagar, Kohima, Kolkata, Patna, Shillong, Ranchi
October 12	Saturday	Second Saturday/Dasara/Dussehra (Mahanavami/Vijayadashmi)/Durga Puja (Dasain)	Agartala, Belapur, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad (AP & Telangana), Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram
October 13	Sunday	Sunday	Nationwide
October 14	Monday	Durga Puja (Dasain)	Gangtok
October 16	Wednesday	Lakshmi Pooja	Agartala, Kolkata
October 17	Thursday	Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti/Kati Bihu	Bengaluru, Guwahati, Shimla
October 20	Sunday	Sunday	Nationwide
October 26	Saturday	Second Saturday/Accession Day	Jammu and Srinagar
October 27	Sunday	Sunday	Nationwide
October 31	Thursday	Diwali (Deepavali)/Kali Puja/Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birthday/Naraka Chaturdashi	Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad (AP & Telangana), Itanagar, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram

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