Ram Navami Bank Holiday 2024: Will Banks Be Closed On April 17 In These Cities? Check Full List Here
Bank Holiday on Ram Navami 2024: Ram Navami is considered to be one of the biggest and auspicious festivals of Hindus. Lord Rama took birth on this auspicious day on the holy land of Ayodhya in Treta Yuga. This day is celebrated by crores of devotees across the world. This day is also known as Shri Ram Janmotsav. As per Drik Panchang Ram Janmotsav will be observed on Navami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Chaitra.
On Ram Navami, banks across India observe a holiday. However, it’s important to note that the specific dates for bank holidays can vary by state, as determined by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Ram Navami 2024 bank holiday: City-wise full list
On the occasion of Ram Navami, the following banks will remain closed in the specified cities:
- Ahmedabad
- Belapur
- Bhopal
- Bhubaneswar
- Chandigarh
- Dehradun
- Gangtok
- Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh & Telangana)
- Jaipur
- Kanpur
- Lucknow
- Mumbai
- Nagpur
- Patna
- Ranchi
- Shimla
Online banking services will remain operational
Despite the closure of physical bank branches for the holiday, online banking services will continue to be accessible. Customers are unlikely to experience major disruptions to their banking activities during this time.
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Bank Holiday Schedule for April
The primary bank holiday in April 2024 is Shri Ram Navami on April 17. Banks will be closed in cities including Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Gangtok, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Shimla, Mumbai, and Nagpur. Additionally, April 20 will be a holiday for Garia Puja in Agartala, and the fourth Saturday (April 27) will be a non-working day for banks nationwide.
| Date & Day | Holiday | State |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, Monday | Yearly closing | Several States |
| April 5, Friday | Babu Jagjivan Ram’s Birthday/Jumat-ul-Vida | ? Several States?? |
| April 7, Sunday | Weekend | All Over India |
| April 9, Tuesday | Gudhi Padwa/Ugadi Festival/Telugu New Year's Day/Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba)/1st Navratra | ? Several States?? |
| April 10, Wednesday | Ramzan-Id (Eid al-Fitr) | Kerala |
| April 11, Thursday | Ramzan-Id (Eid al-Fitr) (1st Shawaal) | ? Several States?? |
| April 13, Saturday: | Bohag Bihu/Cheiraoba/Baisakhi/Biju Festival/Second Saturday | All Over India |
| April 14, Sunday | Weekend | All Over India |
| April 15, Monday | Bohag Bihu/Himachal Day | Assam and Himachal Pradesh? |
| April 17, Wednesday | Shree Ram Navami (Chaite Dasain) | ?Several States?? |
| April 20, Friday | Garia Puja | Tripura |
| April 21, Sunday | Weekend | All Over India |
| April 27, Saturday | Fourth Saturday Holiday | ? All Over India?? |
| April 28, Sunday | Weekend | All Over India |
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issues an official calendar listing all bank holidays observed across the country. This ensures consistency and transparency, providing clarity on when financial institutions will be closed for various festivals and observances.
Happy Ram Navami Wishes 2024
- Wishing you a Ram Navami filled with devotion, peace, and harmony.
- May the blessings of Lord Rama illuminate your path and fill your heart with joy. Happy Ram Navami!
- On this sacred day, may you be blessed with strength, wisdom, and courage to overcome all obstacles. Happy Ram Navami!
- May the divine presence of Lord Rama be with you today and always, guiding you towards righteousness and happiness. Happy Ram Navami!
- Sending heartfelt wishes for a Ram Navami filled with love, prosperity, and spiritual enlightenment.
- May the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami bring abundant blessings, good fortune, and success into your life.
- Wishing you and your loved ones a joyous Ram Navami, filled with devotion, unity, and peace.
- May the divine blessings of Lord Rama bring peace and harmony to your home and heart. Happy Ram Navami!
- As we celebrate the birth of Lord Rama, may you be blessed with his divine qualities of truth, righteousness, and compassion. Happy Ram Navami!
- On this holy day, may you find strength in Lord Rama's teachings and experience inner peace and contentment. Happy Ram Navami!
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