Bank of India (RBI), banks will remain closed in the following regions: Agartala, Aizwal, Belapur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Hyderabad, Telangana, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla, and Srinagar. Apart from this, banks will remain shut in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad-Andhra Pradesh, Imphal, Kochi, Panaji, Patna, Shillong and Thiruvananthapuram.
Guru Nanak Jayanti is also known as Gurupurap and Guru Nanak's Prakash Utsav. One of the widely celebrated festivals in India, the festival celebrates the birth of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak.
To save from last-minute problems and chaos while performing financial tasks that require visits to branches it is always advisable to check bank holidays before planning any visit. It is worth noting that online banking and other bank-related tasks that are performed online will not be affected due to the holiday.
In December, banks will remain shut for as many as 18 days. These holidays include regular holidays like Sundays and second, and fourth Saturdays.
However, the list of holidays might vary in different states and regions. Moreover, there are also regional holidays which differ from state to state.Milestone Alert!
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