Are you aware that private and public banks are going to be shut for almost 15 days in April as a result of various bank holidays? Note that these holidays include the second and fourth Saturdays as the banks are closed on these days.
The bank holidays in April comprises of festivals such as Ram Navmi, Good Friday, Bihu, Babu Jagjivan Ram’s Birthday. Tamil New Year etc, as per the Resrve Bank of India. On Thursday (1, April), banks will closed as to allow them close their yearly accounts. Also Read: Interest Rate Cut Order: Netizens Question The Case Of "Oversight"'
Customers looking to visit their respective banks in the April are suggested to visit the branch as per the holidays. While the bank branches will remain closed on the mentioned days below, mobile and internet banking will be functional as usual. All bank customers should note of the list of holidays in April to avoid any inconvenience.
Here’s complete list of holidays in April
2 April - Good Friday
5 April - Babu Jagjivan Ram’s Birthday
6 April - General Elections to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 2021
13 April - Gudhi Padwa/Telugu New Year's Day/Ugadi Festival/Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba)/1st Navratra/Baisakhi
14 April- Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti/Tamil New Year's Day/Vishu/Biju Festival/Cheiraoba/Bohag Bihu
15 April - Himachal Day/Bengali New Year’s Day/Bohag Bihu/Sarhul
16 April - Bohag Bihu
21 April - Shree Ram Navmi (Chaite Dashain)/Garia Puja
Also remember apart from Sundays, the banks are closed on second and fourth Saturdays as well.
4 April - Sunday
10 April - Second Saturday
11 April - Sunday
18 April - Sunday
24 April - Fourth Saturday
25 April - Sunday