Lok Sabha Elections 2024 bank holiday: In which cities are banks closed on Saturday, May 25 for Phase 6 of elections?
Banks will be closed in Orissa and Tripura on the occasion of Nazrul Jayanti on May 25. Banks in India are closed on Sundays, second, fourth Saturday’s of the month, as per the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) regulations. Banks are open on the first and third Saturdays of every month.
Are banks closed on Saturday, May 25?
However, as May 25 is the fourth Saturday of the month irrespective of elections and the festival, banks in all states will be closed.
What is Nazarul Jayanti?
Kazi Nazrul Islam is a Bengali writer, poet, musician, and social revolutionary. The day is organized and celebrated by various schools, colleges & universities of Bengal, and also celebrated by Bengalis around the world, as a tribute to Nazrul and his works
Phase 6 elections: Voting is held in these cities
- Haryana
- Uttar Pradesh
- Delhi
- West Bengal
- Jharkhand
- Bihar
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Odisha
May 2024 Bank Holidays
Banks are closed for 14 days in May 2024, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday list.
Banks are closed in May on the occasion of Maharashtra Din/May Day (Labour Day), Lok Sabha General Elections 2024, Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore, Basava Jayanti/Akshaya Tritiya, Lok Sabha General Elections 2024, State Day, Buddha Pournima and Nazrul Jayanti.
There are only three national holidays declared by Government of India: Republic Day (26 January), Independence Day (15 August), and Gandhi Jayanti (2 October).
However, individuals can avail digital banking services which have made managing finances easier, especially on
