Banks to be closed for 12 days in June: See full list of holidays

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued the bank holiday schedule for June. Before heading to the bank to deposit or exchange Rs 2000 notes, it is advisable to verify the holiday schedule in your state to ensure that the bank is operational on that particular day. It is important to keep in mind that services such as online banking and UPI will still be accessible to customers even when bank branches are closed on holidays. Customers will also have the option to utilise ATMs for cash withdrawals. Throughout June, banks in several states across the country will be closed for a total of 12 days. These holidays encompass all Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays, which are regular weekly offs. The RBI compiles a monthly bank holiday list, which varies from region to region based on local festivals and specific occasions.

In June, as per the RBIs’ bank holiday calendar, banks will remain closed for six days due to regional holidays. These occasions include festivals such as Kharchi Puja, Bakri Eid, and Raja Sankranti, among others. Additionally, banks will not operate on all Sundays and the second to fourth Saturdays of the month, as per the usual schedule. It is recommended to refer to the RBI holiday calendar before visiting your bank and organise your tasks accordingly to prevent any inconvenience. The RBI has categorised the holidays as follows:

1. Holidays specified under the Negotiable Instruments Act,
2. Holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act,
3. Holidays under Real-Time Gross Settlement, and
4. Holidays for Banks’ Closing of Accounts.

Here is a complete list of bank holidays scheduled for June 2023: 4 June: First Sunday 10 June: Second Saturday 11 June: Second Sunday 15 June: Y.M.A. Day/Raja Sankranti – Aizawl and Bhubaneswar. 18 June: Third Sunday 20 June: Kang (Rathajatra)/Ratha Yatra – Bhubaneswar and Imphal 24 June: Fourth Saturday 25 June: Fourth Sunday 26 June: Kharchi Puja – Agartala 28 June: Bakri Eid (Eid-Ul-Zuha) – Mumbai, Jammu, Belapur, Kochi, Nagpur, Srinagar, and Thiruvananthapuram. 29 June: Bakri Eid (Eid-Ul-Adha) – All branches except those in Belapur, Bhubaneswar, Gangtok, Mumbai, Nagpur, Kochi, and Thiruvananthapuram. 30 June: Remna Ni/Id-Ul-Zuha – Aizawl, and Bhubaneswar. Read all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News, India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.