Bank Holidays in December 2024: Check Details Here
December 2024 bank holidays: Banks will not function on 17 days in December on account of festivals, as well as on second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays.
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Bank holidays for festivals are decided by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI); for regional festivals, banks only in that state or region stay closed. On the other hand, all banks are closed on second and fourth Saturdays and Sundays.
Also, online financial services will be available as usual on bank holidays.
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In addition to these, there is a second Saturday (December 14) and a fourth one (December). The list is boosted by as many as five Sundays, taking the number of holidays in the final month of the year.
List Of Bank Holidays:
December 1 (Sunday): Weekly Off (Pan India)
December 3 (Friday): Feast of St. Francis Xavier (Goa)
December 8 (Sunday): Weekly Off (Pan India)
December 12 (Tuesday): Pa-Togan Nengminja Sangma (Meghalaya)
December 14 (Saturday): Second Saturday (Pan India)
December 15 (Sunday): Weekly Off (Pan India)
December 18 (Wednesday): Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham (Meghalaya)
December 19 (Thursday): Goa Liberation Day (Goa)
December 22 (Sunday): Weekly Off (Pan India)
December 24 (Tuesday): Christmas Eve (Mizoram, Nagaland, Meghalaya)
December 25 (Wednesday): Christmas (Pan India)
December 26 (Thursday): Christmas Celebration (Mizoram, Nagaland, Meghalaya)
December 27 (Friday): Christmas Celebration (Mizoram, Nagaland, Meghalaya)
December 28 (Saturday): Fourth Saturday (Pan India)
December 29 (Sunday): Weekly Off (Pan India)
December 30 (Monday): U Kiang Nangbah (Meghalaya)
December 31 (Tuesday): New Year’s Eve / Lossong / Namsoong (Mizoram, Nagaland, Meghalaya)
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Meanwhile, bank employees have been demanding a five-day workweek. The proposal if approved, would mean bank holidays on all Saturdays instead of only second and fourth ones.
The long-standing proposal is now likely to receive the finance ministry’s final approval soon, according to media.
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