Post by : Kanchan Chandel
On April 27, a Saturday bank holiday will be observed in accordance with the standard banking schedule, where banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, along with all Sundays. However, essential services like ATMs and internet banking will remain operational during these days.
As part of the yearly accounts closure and various festive occasions, banks across India will observe additional holidays in April. These include celebrations like Gudhi Padwa, Ugadi Festival, Telugu New Year's Day, Sajibu Nongmapanba, Navratra, Babu Jagjivan Ram’s Birthday, Jumat-ul-Vida, Shree Ram Navami, Garia Puja, Ramzan-Id, Bohag Bihu, Cheiraoba, Baisakhi, and Biju Festival, among others.
Stay informed with the latest news. Follow DXB News Network on WhatsApp Channel
Additionally, certain cities will experience bank closures due to the ongoing General Elections 2024, particularly during the second phase of voting. Locations such as Bangalore, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, and Jammu will have banks closed on specific election days. This aligns with the Reserve Bank of India's holiday schedule, which adapts to accommodate each state's and city's election process.
During this phase of the general elections, 89 constituencies across 13 states and Union Territories will cast their votes. States like Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Manipur, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Jammu and Kashmir, along with Karnataka, will be among those participating.
As the electoral process progresses, the banking sector, like other essential services, will adjust its operations to adhere to the designated holidays while ensuring continuity in essential banking functions.
Best Budget-Friendly Holiday Destinations for 2025: Japan, Vietnam, Dubai and More
Explore the best affordable holiday destinations for 2025, including Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, Maldi
Billy Bob Thornton Sets Record Straight on Blood Locket Rumor
Billy Bob Thornton clears the record on his relationship with Angelina Jolie, explaining the infamou
Zeenat Aman at 74 Shares the Simple and Healthy Diet That Keeps Her Fit
At 74, Zeenat Aman follows a simple diet focused on fresh and wholesome food. Here is what she eats
Ranveer Singh Hails Sara Arjun as Bollywood’s Young Prodigy
Ranveer Singh praises debutante Sara Arjun in Dhurandhar calling her a prodigy and comparing her to
Fujairah Equestrian Championships 2025 Begins This Month
The 2025 Fujairah Equestrian Championships begin with the International Jumping Championship, welcom
Sheikh Shakhboot Meets Angola President to Boost Relations
Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan meets Angola’s President in Luanda to discuss bilateral ties, regional i
Top Bridal Jewellery Trends Every 2025 Bride Must Try
From regal Polki chokers to modern minimalism, temple jewellery, and colourful gemstones, discover t
Kannada Actor Yash’s Mother Alleges Rs 64L Film Scam
Pushpalatha, mother of actor Yash, alleges promoter Harish Arasu cheated her of Rs 64.87 lakh, misus
Rashmika & Vijay: Engagement, PDA & Love Moments
Rashmika opens up on past love, Vijay shows sweet support at The Girlfriend event, leaving fans swoo
Abu Dhabi Hosts Round Two of Formula 4 Powerboat Race
UAE Formula 4 Powerboat Championship returns to Abu Dhabi Corniche with local and international race
India A to Face Oman in Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 on Tuesday
India A faces Oman in Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 after a loss to Pakistan, aiming for a second win a
Keisuke Honda Believes Japan Can Win 2026 World Cup
Keisuke Honda believes Japan has the talent and potential to reach the semifinals or win the 2026 Wo
Netherlands Coach Sees Strong Team for World Cup 2026
Koeman praises Netherlands squad after 4-0 win over Lithuania, emphasizing quality, leadership, and
Tuchel to Guide Dropped England Players Ahead of World Cup
England manager Tuchel will guide dropped players like Alexander-Arnold and Bellingham to prepare fo
Josh Tongue Confident England Prepared for Ashes in Australia
Josh Tongue confident England is ready for the Ashes in Australia, highlighting a strong bowling att