In this, there will be a holiday in banks for 4 consecutive days from 22 to 25 October. There will be a total of 5 Sundays in the month of October, when there will be a complete holiday in the banks.
If there is any bank related work, then deal with it immediately, because in October (October Bank Holiday 2022) the bank is going to be closed for 21 days. These holidays include second and fourth Saturdays, Sundays, Diwali, Gandhi Jayanti, Karva Chauth, Dussehra and other festivals. In this, there will be a holiday in banks for 4 consecutive days from 22 to 25 October. There will be a total of 5 Sundays in the month of October, when there will be a complete holiday in the banks.
Apart from this, there will also be a bank holiday on other 5 days in October. After this, there will be a holiday in banks on October 24 and 25 due to Diwali. Due to this, the work of banking related such as check book, passbook, ATM and account and transaction can be affected. The news of relief is that online transaction services Google Pay, Phone Pay, Paytm, Internet Banking (Online Transfer) services will continue, but the work of checkbook-passbook may be affected.
The list of holidays for all the states is different in the list of holidays released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). These holidays are not applicable in all states. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has included three categories of Negotiable Instruments Act, Real Time Gross Settlement Holiday and Banks Closing of Accounts in the list of bank holidays.
October Bank Holidays
1 October – Half yearly closing of the bank (holiday across the country)
2 October – Sunday and Gandhi Jayanti holiday (holiday across the country)
October 3 – Maha Ashtami (Durga Puja) (Banks will remain closed in Agartala, Bhubaneshwar, Guwahati, Imphal, Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi)
October 4 – Mahanavami / Birthday of Srimanta Sankardev (holiday in Agartala, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Kolkata, Chennai, Gangtok, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong, Thiruvananthapuram)
5 October – Durga Puja/Dussehra (Vijay Dashami) (holiday across the country)
6 October – Durga Puja (Dasain) (Holiday in Gangtok)
October 7 – Durga Puja (Dasai) (Banks will remain closed in Gangtok)
8 October – Second Saturday Holiday and Milad-e-Sharif/Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi (Holiday in Bhopal, Jammu, Kochi, Srinagar and Thiruvananthapuram)
9 October – Sunday
13 October – Karva Chauth (holiday in Shimla)
14 October – Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi (Holiday in Jammu, Srinagar)
16 October – Sunday
18 October – Kati Bihu (Holiday in Guwahati)
22 October – Fourth Saturday
23 October – Sunday
24 October – Kali Puja/Diwali/Narak Chaturdashi) (holiday all over the country except Gangtok, Hyderabad and Imphal)
25 October – Lakshmi Puja/Diwali/Govardhan Puja (holiday in Gangtok, Hyderabad, Imphal and Jaipur)
26 October – Govardhan Puja/Vikram Samvat New Year Day/Bhai Dooj/Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Lakshmi Puja/Entrance Day (Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bengaluru, Dehradun, Gagtak, Jammu, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Shimla, Srinagar I will be on holiday)
27 October – Bhai Dooj / Chitragupta Jayanti / Laxmi Puja / Deepawali / Ningol Chakkuba (holiday in Gangtok, Imphal, Kanpur, Lucknow)
30 October – Sunday
31 October – Birthday of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel / Surya Shashthi Dala Chhath (morning arghya) / Chhath Puja (Holiday in Ahmedabad, Ranchi and Patna)
