There is some amount of confusion among bank customers regarding whether January 6 (first Saturday) is a working Saturday for banks or is it a holiday.
Many bank customers are confused about the bank holidays. Banks are normally closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month. As a result, all first and third Saturdays and duty days will be working as usual.
So, to clear the confusion, banks are working on January 6, 2024.
Here is a look at bank holidays in January 2024 across states:
January 1 (Monday) New Year’s Day- Banks are closed in Mizoram, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland, and Meghalaya these states will be closed on January 1 on the occasion of New Year’s Day.
January 2 ( Tuesday) New Year’s Celebration: Banks will be closed in Mizoram.
January 11 (Thursday), Missionary Day: Banks closed in Mizoram.
January 15 (Monday); Uttarayana Punyakala/Makara Sankranti Festival/Maghe Sankranti/Pongal/Magh Bihu- Banks closed in Karnataka, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Sikkim, Assam.
January 16 (Tuesday); Thiruvalluvar Day- Banks closed Tamil Nadu.
January 17 (Wednesday)- Uzhavar Thirunal/Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Birthday- Chandigarh and Tamil Nadu.
January 22 (Monday)- Imoinu Iratpa- Banks are closed in Manipur.
January 23 (Tuesday)- Gaan-Ngai- Banks are closed in Manipur.
January 25 (Thursday)- Thai Poosam/Birthday of Md. Hazarat Ali- Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh.
January 26 (Friday)- Banks are not closed in Tripura, Uttarakhand, Bengal.
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| Thiruvananthapuram | • |
| Holiday Description | Day |
| New Year’s Day | 1 |
| New Year Celebration | 2 |
| Missionary Day | 11 |
| Birth Day of Swami Vivekananda | 12 |
| Uttarayana Punyakala/Makara Sankranti Festival/Maghe Sankranti/Pongal/Magh Bihu | 15 |
| Thiruvalluvar Day | 16 |
| Uzhavar Thirunal/Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Birthday | 17 |
| Imoinu Iratpa | 22 |
| Gaan-Ngai/Birthday of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose | 23 |
| Thai Poosam/Birthday of Md. Hazarat Ali | 25 |
| Republic Day | 26 |
