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Throughout the year, India observes numerous bank holidays, encompassing a range of occasions from nationwide celebrations to regional festivals and important commemorations. According to the RBI, there are three types of bank holidays in the country: Holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act Real Time Gross Settlement Holidays, and Banks’ Closing of Accounts. Notably, Regional bank holidays can vary from state to state and bank to bank in the country.
Bank Holidays in July 2024
When a bank holiday is in effect, brick-and-mortar bank branches cease their regular operations. During these periods, customers cannot access conventional banking services at physical locations. These holidays play a crucial role in allowing bank employees to participate in cultural events and observances while also providing time for essential administrative tasks.
It’s worth noting that while physical banking services are suspended these days, many digital banking options typically remain available, ensuring that customers can still manage their finances through online platforms and mobile applications.
List of Bank Holidays in July 2024
The following table lists the bank holidays in July, which may vary by state.
Dates |
Days |
Holidays |
States |
July 3 |
Wednesday |
Beh Dienkhlam |
Meghalaya |
July 6 |
Saturday |
MHIP Day |
Mizoram |
July 7 |
Sunday |
Weekend closure |
All over India |
July 8 |
Monday |
Kang (Rathajatra) |
Manipur |
July 9 |
Tuesday |
Drukpa Tshe-zi |
Sikkim |
July 13 |
Saturday |
Weekend closure |
All over India |
July 14 |
Sunday |
Weekend closure |
All over India |
July 16 |
Tuesday |
Harela |
Uttarakhand |
July 17 |
Wednesday |
Muharram/Ashoora/U Tirot Sing Day |
West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Mizoram, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tripura |
July 21 |
Sunday |
Weekend closure |
All over India |
July 27 |
Saturday |
Weekend closure |
All over India |
July 28 | Sunday | Weekend closure |
All over India |