ANIBanks are closed today (April 14) on account of Ambedkar Jayanti and a few other festivals such as Vishu, Bohag Bihu, Tamil New Year's Day, Cheiraoba and Biju Festival.
While bank branches will remain off limits for customers, ATMs will remain functional subject to availability of cash. For banking services, one can use net banking or mobile banking.
Cities/regions where banking services won't be available today include: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Guwahati, Bhubaneswar, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Jaipur, Patna, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram, Agartala, Nagpur, Dehradun, Imphal, Kanpur, Kochi, Srinagar, Gangtok, Panaji, Jammu, among others.
Banking services were shut in many parts on April 13 too — on account of Vaisakhi, Gudi Padwa, first day of Navratra, Telugu New Year’s Day, Ugadi Festival, Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba).
Banks will remain closed in many regions tomorrow and the day after as well. The bank holidays will differ from state to state.
April 15 is Bengali New Year’s Day, Bohag Bihu, Sarhul and Himachal Day.
On April 16, banks in Assam will remain shut on account of Bohag Bihu.
While bank branches will remain off limits for customers, ATMs will remain functional subject to availability of cash. For banking services, one can use net banking or mobile banking.
Cities/regions where banking services won't be available today include: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Guwahati, Bhubaneswar, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Jaipur, Patna, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram, Agartala, Nagpur, Dehradun, Imphal, Kanpur, Kochi, Srinagar, Gangtok, Panaji, Jammu, among others.
Banking services were shut in many parts on April 13 too — on account of Vaisakhi, Gudi Padwa, first day of Navratra, Telugu New Year’s Day, Ugadi Festival, Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba).
Banks will remain closed in many regions tomorrow and the day after as well. The bank holidays will differ from state to state.
April 15 is Bengali New Year’s Day, Bohag Bihu, Sarhul and Himachal Day.
On April 16, banks in Assam will remain shut on account of Bohag Bihu.
( Originally published on Apr 14, 2021 )
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7 Comments on this Story
 | Prasanna Upasani17 hours ago Bank holidays are declared, very much in advance by RBI in consulation with respective state govt. Also in todays digitalizaton era one has many options like ATM RTGS NEFT IMPS Payment of taxes Opening of FD savings account. These can be done without visiting bank branch. In India we have many public holidays and every section of society is enjoying many holidays.Banking fraternity never asked for so many holidays. Let the Central Govt & DFI should come forward to take bold initiative of reducing no of bank holidays so that atleast banking staff would be less criticized |
 | vakil singh1 day ago Long holiday spell in any sector is unwelcome. ESP. Financial. Second saturday. Along with Tuesday and Wednesday holidays could be disastrous for individuals. |
 | Suresh Narsinghani1 day ago Why no media has reported that in spite of covid 19 banks were functioning and during 1 lockdown many employees also expired during 1 st lock down. April 13 is Hindu new yr, does this imply that bank employees should not celebrate festivals with families snd on 1 Jan all private sector is closed but in many states bank function |