Bank Holidays in December 2020: Know here how many days banks will be closed in December
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been mentioned some days when the banking operations will remain closed in the month of December 2020.
By the way, you must be aware that all banks across the country remain closed on Sunday, but apart from this, banks have got a holiday on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. These are routine holidays, but beyond this, banks are closed even on fasting, festivals, some special festivals.
Along with this, banks are also closed on national holidays and other regional holidays. You may be aware that some national holidays in the year include New Year, Independence Day, Republic Day, Gandhi Jayanti, Diwali, Holi, Christmas, Eid. Now in the same sequence, December is the only national holiday which is Christmas. Along with this, some regional holidays are going to be in different states.
Now, let us tell you the list in which the bank is closed on which day in the month of December.
List of Bank Holidays in December 2020:
December 1: State Foundation Day holiday in Nagaland.
December 1: Faith Day holiday in Arunachal Pradesh.
December 3: Kanakadasa Jayanti in Karnataka.
December 3: World Disabled Day in Tripura.
December 3: Feast of St in Goa. The holiday of Francis Xavier Day.
December 5: Birthday of Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah.
December 12: Second Saturday.
December 18: Death anniversary of U Soso Tham in Meghalaya.
December 18: Gurughasi Das Jayanti in Chhattisgarh.
December 19: Goa Liberation Day.
December 19: Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Martyrdom Day in Punjab.
December 25: Christmas (National Holiday).
December 30: Tamu Losar in Sikkim.
December 30: Yu Qiang Nangbah in Meghalaya.
December 30: New Year Eve holiday in Manipur.
However, it must be noted that the bank holidays vary in various states as well as not observed by all the banking companies. Banking holidays also depend on the festivals being observed in specific states or notification of specific occasions in those states.
