Bank Holiday Notice for September 2024
Attention Customers: A bank holiday has been announced for Monday, September 23, 2024. On this day, all public and private sector banks will be closed due to a significant local celebration. It’s essential for customers to plan their banking activities accordingly, as this holiday may affect various banking services.
Reason for the Holiday
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has declared a holiday in Jammu and Srinagar to commemorate the birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji, the last ruler of Jammu and Kashmir. This day holds cultural significance for the people of Jammu and Kashmir, as it honors the contributions made by the Maharaja during his reign.
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Please note that while banks will be closed in Jammu and Srinagar on September 23rd, banking services will continue as normal in other states across the country. If you have important banking transactions to complete, it is advisable to check with your local bank branch to confirm their operating hours and plan accordingly.
Upcoming Bank Holidays in September
The following is a list of upcoming bank holidays for the month of September 2024:
| Date | Holiday Details |
|---|---|
| September 22 (Sunday) | Weekly bank holiday—banks closed nationwide. |
| September 23 (Monday) | Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh; banks closed in Jammu and Srinagar. |
| September 28 (Saturday) | Fourth Saturday of the month; banks closed nationwide. |
| September 29 (Sunday) | Weekly bank holiday—banks closed nationwide. |
List of States with Bank Closure on September 23
On September 23, banking services will be unavailable in the following states:
| State | Status |
|---|---|
| Jammu | Closed |
| Srinagar | Closed |
| All Other States | Open |
Conclusion: As September progresses, it’s crucial to remain cognizant of these banking holidays in order to manage your financial transactions effectively. Be sure to reach out to your banking institution for any inquiries regarding operations during this time.
