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Bank holiday: In view of the upcoming festivals banks will remain shut for 15 days in various states in October Meanwhile a nationwide holiday will fall on Wednesday due to Gandhi Jayanti. Usually the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) issues a monthly list of bank holidays to help customers plan their banking activities and avoid further inconvenience. Check the state-wise holiday list here. Bank Holidays in October 2024: Banks to remain closed on Gandhi Jayanti Durga Puja Dusshera Diwali Assembly Elections; Check state-wise holiday list All scheduled and non-scheduled banks will observe public holiday on second and fourth Saturdays reads the statement. October 2024 1 2 3 10 11 12 14 16 17 26 31 Agartala • • • • • Ahmedabad • • Aizawl • • Belapur • • Bengaluru • • • • Bhopal • • • Bhubaneswar • • • • Chandigarh • • • Chennai • • • • Dehradun • • Gangtok • • • • Guwahati • • • • • • Hyderabad - Andhra Pradesh • • • Hyderabad - Telangana • • • Imphal • • Itanagar • • • • Jaipur • • • • Jammu • • • • Kanpur • • • Kochi • • • Kohima • • • • Kolkata • • • • • • Lucknow • • • Mumbai • • Nagpur • • New Delhi • • • Panaji • • • Patna • • • • Raipur • • • Ranchi • • • • Shillong • • • Shimla • • • • Srinagar • • • Thiruvananthapuram • • •   • Holiday under Negotiable Instruments Act • Holiday under Negotiable Instruments Act and Real Time Gross Settlement Holiday • Banks’ Closing of Accounts Holiday Description Day General Elections to the State Legislative Assembly 2024 1 Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Mahalaya Amavasye 2 Navratra Sthapna 3 Durga Puja/Dussehra (Maha Saptami) 10 Dusshera (Mahashtami/Mahanavami)/Ayudha Pooja/Durga Puja (Dasain)/Durga Ashtami 11 Dasara/Dussehra (Mahanavami/Vijayadashmi)/Durga Puja (Dasain) 12 Durga Puja (Dasain) 14 Lakshmi Puja 16 Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti/Kati Bihu 17 Accession Day 26 Diwali (Deepavali)/Kali Puja/Sardar Vallabhbhai Patels Birthday/Naraka Chaturdashi 31