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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) releases a list of bank holidays every year, informing users about all the non-operational days of banks in India. Given below is the complete list of bank holidays in India for the month of January, as provided by the Reserve Bank of India. It is to be noted that all holidays are not applicable to the banks of all regions. Also the 2nd and 4th Saturdays and Sundays of every month is a bank holiday. Following is the list of bank holidays in January 2024.
Bank Holidays in January 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday Description | Regional Office |
| 1st January 2024 | Monday | New Year’s Day | Aizawl, Chennai, Gangtok, Imphal, Itanagar, Kohima, Kolkata, Shillong |
| 2nd January 2024 | Tuesday | New Year Celebration | Aizawl |
| 11th January 2024 | Thursday | Missionary Day | Aizawl |
| 12th January 2024 | Friday | Birth Day of Swami Vivekananda | Kolkata |
| 15th January 2024 | Monday | Uttarayana Punyakala/Makara Sankranti Festival/Maghe Sankranti/Pongal/Magh Bihu | Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad – Telangana, |
| 16th January 2024 | Tuesday | Thiruvalluvar Day | Chennai |
| 17th January 2024 | Wednesday | Uzhavar Thirunal/Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Birthday | Chandigarh, Chennai |
| 22nd January 2024 | Monday | Imoinu Iratpa | Imphal |
| 23rd January 2024 | Tuesday | Gaan-Ngai/Birthday of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose | Agartala, Imphal, Kolkata |
| 25th January 2024 | Thursday | Thai Poosam/Birthday of Md. Hazarat Ali | Chennai, Kanpur, Lucknow |
| 26th January 2024 | Friday | Republic Day | Agartala,Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad – Telangana, Imphal, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram |
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Bank Holidays on Saturdays in January 2024
In accordance with the guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), all public and private sector banks observe holidays on 2nd and 4th Saturdays and all Sundays of every month. The 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays are operational.
Also Read: Bank Timings on Saturday
Banking Services Available on Bank Holidays in January 2024
For initiating financial transactions or availing other banking services on bank holidays, the users can opt for any of the below-mentioned services. The below listed banking services can be accessed even on bank holidays in January 2024 –
Bank Holidays in January 2023
| Date | Day | Holiday Description | Regional Office |
| 2nd January 2023 | Monday | New Year’s Celebration | Aizawl |
| 3rd January 2023 | Tuesday | Imoinu Iratpa | Imphal |
| 4th January 2023 | Wednesday | Gaan-Ngai | Imphal |
| 26th January 2023 | Thursday | Republic Day | Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram |
Bank Holidays on Saturdays in January 2023
In accordance with the guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), all public and private sector banks observe holidays on 2nd & 4th Saturdays and all Sundays of every month. The 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays are operational.
Also read: Bank timings on Saturday
Banking Services Available on Bank Holidays in January 2023
For initiating financial transactions or availing other banking services on bank holidays, the users can opt for any of the below mentioned services. The below listed banking services can be accessed even on bank holidays in January 2023 –
- IMPS (Immediate Payment Service)
- NEFT (National Electronic Fund Transfer)
- UPI (Unified Payments Interface)
- ATM services
- Net Banking and Mobile Banking services
- Cheque drop facility at ATM or other cheque drop boxes
- Blocking Credit or Debit Card
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List of Bank Holidays in January 2020
Apart from the Republic Day which is a National Holidays, banks in India enjoy various public holidays in the very first month of the year. Following is a list of bank holidays in January 2020.
| Date | Day | Holiday Description | Regional Office |
| 1st January, 2020 | Wednesday | New Year’s Day | Aizawl, Chennai, Gangtok, Imphal, Shillong |
| 2nd January, 2020 | Thursday | Year Celebration / Guru Govind Singh Ji Birthday | Aizawl, Chandigarh |
| 7th January, 2020 | Tuesday | Imoinu Iratpa | Imphal |
| 8th January, 2020 | Wednesday | Gaan-Ngai | Imphal |
| 14th January, 2020 | Tuesday | Makar Sankranti | Ahmedabad |
| 15th January, 2020 | Wednesday | Uttarayaana Punyakaala Makara Sankranti Festival / Pongal / Magh Bihu and Tusu Puja | Bengaluru, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad |
| 16th January, 2020 | Thursday | Thiruvalluvar Day | Chennai |
| 17th January, 2020 | Friday | Uzhavar Thirunal | Chennai |
| 23rd January, 2020 | Thursday | Birthday of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose | Agartala, Kolkata |
| 30th January, 2020 | Thursday | Saraswati Puja / Basanta Panchami | Agartala, Bhubaneswar, Kolkata |
Note: It is to be noted that in addition to the above mentioned holidays, the 2nd and 4th Saturdays and all Sundays in a month are bank holidays, as provided by the RBI.
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