Many people are approaching banks to exchange or deposit Rs 2000 banknotes after the removal of its circulation. The Reserve Bank of India had given four months to deposit or exchange notes worth Rs 2000. Banknotes in the denomination of Rs 2000 must be exchanged or deposited by September 30, 2023. Therefore, if you still intend to deposit in the upcoming months, be careful to check bank holidays before visiting the bank in your state.
According to the RBI press release issued on May 19, 2023, “The facility for deposit and/or exchange of Rs2000 banknotes shall be available for members of the public up to September 30, 2023.The facility for exchange of Rs.2000 banknotes shall be provided to all members of the public by all banks through their branches.”
Bank holidays in August 2023
Banks in select states will be closed on occasion of Tendong Lho Rum Faat, Independence Day, Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi), Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva, First Onam, Thiruvonam, Raksha Bandhan and Raksha Bandhan/Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi/Pang-Lhabsol. ). As a result, there will be a total of 14 bank holidays including Sundays, and second and fourth Saturdays in August 2023.
Aug-23 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Agartala | • | |||||||
Ahmedabad | • | |||||||
Aizawl | • | |||||||
Belapur | • | • | ||||||
Bengaluru | • | |||||||
Bhopal | • | |||||||
Bhubaneswar | • | |||||||
Chandigarh | • | |||||||
Chennai | • | |||||||
Dehradun | • | • | ||||||
Gangtok | • | • | • | |||||
Guwahati | • | • | ||||||
Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh | • | |||||||
Hyderabad – Telangana | • | |||||||
Imphal | • | |||||||
Jaipur | • | • | ||||||
Jammu | • | |||||||
Kanpur | • | • | ||||||
Kochi | • | • | • | • | ||||
Kohima | • | |||||||
Kolkata | • | |||||||
Lucknow | • | • | ||||||
Mumbai | • | • | ||||||
Nagpur | • | • | ||||||
New Delhi | • | |||||||
Panaji | • | |||||||
Patna | • | |||||||
Raipur | • | |||||||
Ranchi | • | |||||||
Shillong | • | |||||||
Shimla | • | • | ||||||
Srinagar | • | |||||||
Thiruvananthapuram | • | • | • | • |
Bank holidays in September 2023
Banks in some states will be closed on occasion of Sri Krishna Janmashtami, Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Sri Krishna Ashtami, Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata/Vinayaka Chathurthi, Ganesh Chaturthi/Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha), Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd day)/Nuakhai, Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day, Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji, Janmotsav of Srimanta Sankardeva, Milad-i-Sherif (Birthday of Prophet Muhammed), Eid-E-Milad/Eid-e-Meeladunnabi – (Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday) (Bara Vafat), Indrajatra/Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi.Banks will be closed for 17 days in total including Sunday, second and fourth Saturdays.
Sep-23 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
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Aizawl | • | ||||||||||
Belapur | • | • | |||||||||
Bengaluru | • | • | |||||||||
Bhopal | |||||||||||
Bhubaneswar | • | • | • | ||||||||
Chandigarh | • | ||||||||||
Chennai | • | • | |||||||||
Dehradun | • | • | |||||||||
Gangtok | • | • | |||||||||
Guwahati | • | ||||||||||
Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh | • | ||||||||||
Hyderabad – Telangana | • | • | • | ||||||||
Imphal | • | ||||||||||
Jaipur | • | ||||||||||
Jammu | • | • | • | • | |||||||
Kanpur | • | • | |||||||||
Kochi | • | • | |||||||||
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Kolkata | |||||||||||
Lucknow | • | • | |||||||||
Mumbai | • | • | |||||||||
Nagpur | • | • | |||||||||
New Delhi | • | ||||||||||
Panaji | • | • | |||||||||
Patna | • | ||||||||||
Raipur | • | • | |||||||||
Ranchi | • | • | |||||||||
Shillong | • | ||||||||||
Shimla | • | ||||||||||
Srinagar | • | • | • | • | |||||||
Thiruvananthapuram | • | • |