Bank Holidays In February 2024: Branches To Remain Closed For 11 Days, Check State-Wise Holiday List

The bank holidays are given based on region-specific festivals, in addition to general weekend holidays, which are applicable for all the banks across the nation

In India, bank holidays are listed under the State Government, Central Government, and Union Territories Act of 1881.

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Bank Holidays in February 2024: During the month of January, banks are scheduled to remain closed for a total of 11 days due to both national and regional holidays. 

Customers who might have an important bank appointment scheduled in the month should check out the list to plan their errands accordingly. The bank holidays are given based on region-specific festivals, in addition to general weekend holidays, which are applicable for all the banks across the nation. These holidays include festivals, national holidays, second and fourth Saturdays, and all Sundays. 

Date	Day	Holiday	Regions
February 4, 2024	Sunday	Weekend Holiday	All Over India
February 10, 2024	Saturday	Losar and Second Saturday	Gangtok, All Over India
February 11, 2024	Sunday	Weekend Holiday	All Over India
February 14, 2024	Wednesday	Basanta Panchami/ Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)	Agartala, Bhubaneswar, and Kolkata
February 15, 2024	Thursday	Lui-Ngai-Ni	Imphal
February 18, 2024	Sunday	Weekend Holiday	All Over India
February 19, 2024	Monday	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti	Belapur, Mumbai, and Nagpur
February 20, 2024	Tuesday	State Day/ Statehood Day	Aizawl and Itanagar
February 24, 2024	Saturday	Fourth Saturday	All Over India
February 25, 2024	Sunday	Weekend Holiday	All Over India
February 26, 2024	Monday	Nyokum	Itanagar

Important digital services, like mobile banking, UPI, and Internet banking would not be disrupted by these holidays and will be available for customers across India. Any hindrance in these services would be informed beforehand, however, customers would not have access to the physical bank branches on the bank holidays, depending on the region.

In India, bank holidays are listed under the State Government, Central Government, and Union Territories Act of 1881. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), publishes the annual bank holiday calendar for the whole year, and this is followed by all the banks across India.