Bank Holidays December 2024: Banks to Remain Closed for 17 Days, Check Full List

Banks across the country will remain closed for 17 days in December 2024. These holidays include various regional and national holidays, as well as weekly offs.

People are advised to schedule their banking activities in accordance with the long list of holidays to prevent any interruptions. It is recommended to confirm closures specific to your state by contacting your local branch.

As per the RBI website, “All scheduled and non-scheduled banks will observe a public holiday on the second and fourth Saturday.”

List of Public Holidays Across Different States in India for December 2024:

1. 3 December 2024 (Tuesday): The Feast of St. Francis Xavier will be observed as a holiday in Goa.  
2. 12 December 2024 (Thursday): Pa-Togan Nengminja Sangma Day will be celebrated as a holiday in Meghalaya.  
3. 18 December 2024 (Wednesday): Guru Ghasidas Jayanti will be observed as a holiday in Chandigarh.  
4. 18 December 2024 (Wednesday): The death anniversary of U SoSo Tham will be a holiday in Meghalaya.  
5. 19 December 2024 (Thursday): Goa Liberation Day will be observed as a public holiday in Goa.  
6. 24 December 2024 (Tuesday): Christmas Eve will be a holiday in Mizoram, Meghalaya, and Nagaland.  
7. 24 December 2024 (Tuesday):  Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day will be a holiday in Punjab and Chandigarh.  
8. 25 December 2024 (Wednesday): Christmas will be observed as a holiday across India.  
9. 30 December 2024 (Monday): Tamu Losar will be celebrated as a holiday in Sikkim, while U Kiang Nangbah Day will be observed in Meghalaya.  
10. 31 December 2024 (Tuesday): New Year's Eve will be a holiday in Mizoram.