Bank Holiday In January: Information about all bank holidays is given in the annual holiday calendar declared by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under the provisions of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
RBI Bank Holiday: As per RBI rules, banks across the country are closed every Sunday. Apart from this, banks are also closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. However, banks are open on the first and third Saturdays of the month. In January 2025, banks will remain closed for a total of 13 days including national and regional festivals. These also include Sunday and Saturday holidays.
Tomorrow, Monday i.e. on January 6, banks will remain closed in Chandigarh on the occasion of Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s birth anniversary. However, online banking services will be available. In such a situation, if you are also planning to go to the bank tomorrow, then before going to the local branch, definitely check once, because holidays are different in different states in India.
Find out before going to the bank
Information about all bank holidays is given in the annual holiday calendar declared by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under the provisions of the Negotiable Instruments Act. Under this Act, instruments of transaction such as cheques and promissory notes are not valid during holidays.
In such a situation, before going to the bank, you are suggested to confirm the working hours and holiday status of your local bank branch.
Guru Gobind Singh was the tenth Guru of the Sikhs
The birth anniversary of Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji is celebrated with great pomp across the country, especially among the Sikh community. On this day people wish each other happiness and good health. Along with this, poems of Guru Gobind Ji are also recited and heard.
Guru Gobind Singh Ji was a warrior, poet, philosopher and the tenth Guru of the Sikhs. He took over as the tenth Guru of the Sikhs in 1675 at the age of nine, when his father, Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji was hanged by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji was the ninth Guru of the Sikhs.
