As per the Reserve Bank of India’s holiday schedule for 2024, most public and private commercial banks will be closed on Monday, June 17, in observance of Bakra Eid (Eid al-Adha). To minimize disruption, it is recommended to complete any urgent banking activities by June 14. Plan ahead to ensure timely completion of transactions, as services such as cash deposits, withdrawals, and cheque clearances will be impacted during this period.
Saturday, June 15th: Most banks will operate as it’s the 3rd Saturday of the month. However, Aizawl and Bhubaneswar may have closures due to local holidays.
Sunday, June 16th: Banks will remain closed as per their regular weekly closure schedule.
Monday, June 17th: Eid ul-Adha – All banks across the country will be closed.
Tuesday, June 18th: Additional Eid ul-Adha holiday for banks specifically in Jammu and Srinagar.
Please note, this schedule is standard and may vary by region. It’s advisable to verify with your local bank branch for accurate information. Plan your banking activities accordingly to prevent any inconvenience during the holiday period.
Following the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah moon in various regions, Eid-ul-Adha will be celebrated accordingly. In India, Eid-ul-Adha is scheduled for June 17, 2024, while in the UAE and other Arab countries, Bakrid will be observed on June 16, 2024.