Divya Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India has declared a Pan-India bank holiday in honor of Gandhi Jayanti, which is celebrated nationwide, and Dussehra, which is celebrated by Hindus. also signifies the ongoing Durga Puja celebrations and Sri Sri Sankardeva's Janmotsav.This week, all seven days are bank holidays in various areas of the country as people celebrate festivals such as Navratri and Durga Puja, as well as Gandhi Jayanti on October 2 and weekend leave.Central bank-mandated holidays close Indian banks, including SBI. This includes every Saturday, including the second and fourth Saturdays of the month.
October 1, banks closed for Maha Navami, Dussehra, and Durga Puja in a number of towns, including Agartala, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Itanagar, Kanpur, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong, and Thiruvananthapuram.
October 2, is Gandhi Jayanti, Dussehra, Durga Puja, and Sri Sri Sankardeva's Janmotsav, which are all bank holidays in India.
October 3, Gangtok's banks were closed in observance of Durga Puja.
October 4, Gangtok's banks were closed in observance of Durga Puja.
October 5, is a Sunday holiday in India.