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Published 11:33 IST, August 23rd 2024

Janmashtami 2024: Banks to Remain Closed for Three Days in These States | Check Full List

Janmashtami 2024: Banks in 18 states to remain closed on August 26, including Gujarat, Odisha, Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu, and others.

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Banks Will Be Closed on Janmashtami 2024 | Image: Republic

Janmashtami 2024: Janmashtami will be celebrated on 26 August this year, with utmost joy and by the devotees of Lord Krishna. 

This day, also known as Krishna Janmashtami, Krishnashtami, Gokulashtami, Ashtami Rohini, Srikrishna Jayanti and Sree Jayanthi, marks the birth of Lord Krishna. 

On this day, devotees observe fast and seek blessings for the well-being of their family.

Now, as Janmashtami is just a few days away, banks will be closed on Janmashtami in cities as per the Reserve Bank of India’s holiday calendar.

Here’s the Full List of States Where Banks Will Be Closed for Janmashtami 2024:

Gujarat

Odisha

Chandigarh

Tamil Nadu

Uttarakhand 

Sikkim

Andhra Pradesh

Telangana

Rajasthan

Jammu

Uttar Pradesh 

West Bengal

Bihar

Chhattisgarh

Jharkhand

Meghalaya

Himachal Pradesh 

Srinagar

Note: Online banking and UPI services will remain unaffected during the holiday, even though bank branches will be closed.

Updated 11:33 IST, August 23rd 2024