Bank Holiday: Tomorrow i.e. on Friday, banks will remain closed in some parts of the country. According to the RBI’s list of holidays, both public and private sector banks will remain closed on this day due to Eid-e-Milad un-Nabi and Thiruvonam (Onam) festivals.
If you are planning to go to the bank, then first check whether there is a holiday in your state or not. In other states, banks will remain open like normal days.
Banks will remain closed on Friday 5 September
Banks are going to remain closed on Friday, September 5. Eid-e-Milad un-Nabi, also known as Milad-e-Sharif or Bara Wafat, is a very special day for the Muslim community. It is celebrated in memory of the birthday of Prophet Hazrat Mohammad Sahib. On this day, mosques and houses are decorated, Quran Sharif is recited and people help the needy. At the same time, Thiruvonam i.e. Onam festival is the biggest festival of Kerala.
Holidays in the month of September
September 3 (Wednesday): Karma Puja in Ranchi.
September 4 (Thursday): Onam in Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram.
September 5 (Friday): Eid-e-Milad/Thiruvonam in many cities including Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad.
September 6 (Saturday): Eid-e-Milad/Indrajatra in Gangtok, Jammu, Raipur and Srinagar.
September 12 (Friday): Friday after Eid-e-Milad in Jammu and Srinagar.
September 22 (Monday): Navratri establishment in Jaipur.
September 23 (Tuesday): Maharaja Hari Singh Jayanti in Jammu and Srinagar.
September 29 (Monday): Maha Saptami/Durga Puja in Agartala, Gangtok and Kolkata.
September 30 (Tuesday): Maha Ashtami/Durga Ashtami in several cities including Agartala, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Kolkata, Patna and Ranchi.
Weekly Holidays
Apart from festivals, like every month, this time too there will be holidays on weekends.
September 7 (Sunday)
September 13 (second Saturday)
September 14 (Sunday)
September 21 (Sunday)
September 27 (Fourth Saturday)
September 28 (Sunday)
Banking services will not be offline across the country on these dates.