Bank holiday today: Are banks open or shut in your city on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad?

Bank holiday today: Banks shut in multiple cities on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi on September 16 2024.

Banks in several cities will remain closed on September 16 for Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi. Customers planning to visit bank should note that the list of bank holidays varies across states, as different regions in India observe their own festivals. It is advisable to check the full list of holidays and plan financial transactions accordingly.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) publishes the holiday calendar annually, which includes national holidays and state-specific festivals, among others.

Online and digital banking services will continue to operate as normal. Online fund transfers and mobile banking apps remain available.

City-wise bank holiday list for September 2024 

September 16 (Monday): Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) (bara vafat); banks are shut in Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Hyderabad - Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad - Telangana, Manipur, Jammu, Kerala, Uttara Pradesh, New Delhi, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.

September 17 (Tuesday): Indrajatra/Id-e-Milad (Milad-Un-Nabi); Banks are shut in Tamil Nadu and Sikkim.

September 18 (Wednesday): Pang-Lhabsol; Banks are shut in Sikkim.

September 20 (Friday): Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi; Banks are shut in Jammu and Srinagar.

September 21 (Saturday): Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day; Banks are shut in Kerala.

September 22: Sunday

September 23 (Monday): Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji; Banks are shut in Jammu and Srinagar.

September 28: Fourth Saturday

September 29: Sunday