Ganesh Chaturthi 2024 Bank Holiday: Are Banks Open Or Closed On September 7?

The Ganesh festival is celebrated across Maharashtra on a large scale. This year, this 10-day cultural extravaganza will begin on September 7.

Representational image of an SBI branch in Mumbai. (Source: Vijay Sartape/NDTV Profit)

Ganesh Chaturthi which marks the beginning of the 10-day festival celebrating Lord Ganesha falls on September 7 this year. The festival is marked by the installation of clay idols of Lord Ganesha, both at homes and in large, public spaces known as 'pandals'.

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Bank Holidays in September

Banks will be closed for a total of 15 days in September, inclusive of second and fourth Saturdays, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Forthcoming bank holidays slated in the month are as follows:

  • September 8, Sunday: Banks will be closed.

  • September 14, Saturday: Karma Puja/First Onam – Banks in Kerala and Jharkhand will be closed.

  • September 15, Sunday: Banks will be closed.

  • September 16, Monday: Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) (Bara Vafat) – Banks in Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Hyderabad, Manipur, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir will be closed.

  • September 17, Tuesday: Indrajatra/Id-e-Milad (Milad-Un-Nabi) – Banks in Sikkim and Chhattisgarh will be closed.

  • September 18, Wednesday: Pang-Lhabsol – Banks in Sikkim will be closed.

  • September 20, Friday: Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi – Banks in Jammu and Kashmir will be closed.

  • September 21, Saturday: Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day – Banks in Kerala will be closed.

  • September 22, Sunday: Banks will be closed.

  • September 23, Monday: Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji – Banks in Jammu and Kashmir will be closed.

  • September 28, Saturday: Banks will be closed on the fourth Saturday.

  • September 29, Sunday: Banks will be closed.

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