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Bank Holidays Alert: 12 Days of Closures This December—Plan Your Tasks Now!
Siddhi Jain | December 9, 2024 9:15 PM CST

If you have any pending bank-related work, it's time to act fast! Banks across the country will remain closed for 12 days between December 10th and 29th, 2024, including weekends and regional holidays. Here's what you need to know.

What to Expect

  • National Holidays: Banks remain closed nationwide.
  • Regional Holidays: Closures apply only in specific states or regions.

Remember, a holiday in one state doesn’t necessarily apply to another. However, online banking services remain operational, so you can manage transactions digitally.

December Bank Holiday List

  • 10th December (Tuesday): Human Rights Day
  • 11th December: UNICEF Birthday (All Banks Holiday)
  • 14th December: Second Saturday
  • 15th December: Sunday
  • 18th December: Guru Ghasidas Jayanti (Chandigarh)
  • 19th December (Thursday): Goa Liberation Day (Goa only)
  • 22nd December: Sunday
  • 24th December: Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadur, Christmas Eve (Mizoram, Meghalaya, Punjab, Chandigarh)
  • 25th December: Christmas (Nationwide)
  • 26th December (Thursday): Boxing Day, Kwanzaa (All Banks Holiday)
  • 28th December: Fourth Saturday
  • 29th December: Sunday

Manage Banking During Holidays

  • Net Banking: Transfer money, pay bills, and check balances online.
  • UPI Apps: Use apps like Google Pay, PhonePe, or Paytm for secure transactions.
  • Mobile Banking: Access banking services via smartphone apps for fund transfers and payments.
  • ATM Access: Withdraw cash, check balances, and use cardless services at ATMs.

Stay ahead and plan your financial tasks accordingly to avoid any last-minute hassle!


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