New Delhi. In October 2021, there are many festivals including Navratri, Vijayadashami. Because of this, banks will be closed for a total of 21 days in this month (Bank Holidays October). There will be many days in the next month when there will be continuous holidays in the banks. In such a situation, if you have any important work related to the bank in October, then you can deal with it by looking at the list in advance.
According to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) official bank holidays list for the month of October, the upcoming calendar month is full of holidays and festivals. In this, many banks will be closed in many cities of India. However, the 21-day holiday includes weekly holidays.
Banks will remain closed on this day
According to RBI, Gandhi Jayanti is on October 2, due to which there will be no work in banks in different parts of the country. At the same time, October 3 will be a Sunday holiday. Banks will remain closed on 6th October in Agartala, Bangalore, Kolkata on account of Mahalaya Amavasya. Bank employees will also have a holiday in October due to Mahasaptami, Mahaashtami and Dussehra. The last holiday of the month of October will be on 31st.
See full list of holidays (Bank holidays list)
October 1 Work will be affected due to half-annual bank closing account in Gangtok.
2 October Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti (banks closed in all states)
3 October Sunday (weekly holiday)
6 October Mahalaya Amavasya Bank closed in Agartala, Bangalore and Kolkata
7 October Mira Chorel Houba Bank closed in Imphal
9 October Saturday (2nd Saturday of the month)
10 October Sunday (Weekly Holiday)
October 12 Durga Puja (Maha Saptami) – Banks closed in Agartala, Kolkata
October 13 Durga Puja (Maha Ashtami) – Banks closed in Agartala, Bhubaneswar, Gangtok, Guwahati, Imphal, Kolkata, Patna and Ranchi
14 October Durga Puja / Dussehra (Maha Navami) / Ayuth Puja Banks closed in Agartala, Bangalore, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong and Thiruvananthapuram
October 15 Durga Puja / Dasara / Vijayadashmi Imphal and Bank closed in places other than Shimla
16 October Durga Puja (Dashain) Bank closed in Gangtok
17 October Sunday (weekly holiday)
18 October Kati Bihu Bank closed in Guwahati
19 October Eid e Milad / Eid e Miladunnabi / Milad e Sharif / Barawafat Banks closed in Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bhopal, Chennai, Dehradun, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Srinagar and Thiruvananthapuram
20 October Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki / Lakshmi Puja / Banks closed in Agartala, Bangalore, Chandigarh, Kolkata and Shimla for Eid-e-Milad
22 October Friday after Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi Bank closed in Jammu and Srinagar
23 October Saturday (Fourth Saturday of the month)
24 October Sunday (weekly holiday)
26 October Merger Day Bank closed in Jammu and Srinagar
31 October Sunday (weekly holiday)
