Shree Krishna Janmashtami means banks are closed today on September 6 or will be closed tomorrow on September 7. Let’s know what RBI’s bank holiday calendar says? Let us tell you that according to the Hindu calendar, Lord Krishna, the incarnation of Lord Vishnu, was born on the eighth day of Bhado month. According to the Western calendar, this day usually falls in the month of August or September. The festival of Janmashtami is celebrated by worshiping Lord Krishna, beautifully decorated swings, dance and music programs and ‘Dahihandi’ competition.
Banks will remain closed today on Janmashtami in these states.
- Odisha
- Tamil Nadu
- Andhra Pradesh
- Bihar
Banks will remain closed in these states on September 7 (Thursday) on the occasion of Janmashtami
- Gujarat
- Madhya Pradesh
- Chandigarh
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- Jammu
- Bihar
- Chhattisgarh
- Jharkhand
- Himachal Pradesh
- Meghalaya
- Srinagar
What are the holidays in September?
8 September: Banks in Delhi will remain closed in view of the G20 summit
September 18: Banks will remain closed in Karnataka and Telangana due to Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrat and Vinayaka Chaturthi.
September 19: Banks will be closed in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Goa on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.
20 SeptemberBanks in Odisha and Goa will be closed on this day due to Ganesh Chaturthi.
22 September: Banks will be closed in Kerala on the occasion of Shree Narayan Guru Samadhi Day.
September 23: Banks will remain closed in Jammu and Srinagar on the fourth Saturday and on Maharaja Hari Singh’s birthday.
September 25: Banks in Assam will remain closed in view of rich Shankardeva.
September 27: Banks will remain closed in Kerala and Jammu in view of the Milad-e-Sharif festival.
September 28: Banks in Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh will remain closed on the occasion of Eid Milad or Eid Miladunnabi.
September 29: Banks will remain closed in Sikkim, Jammu and Srinagar in view of Indrayatra.