Bank holiday for Lok Sabha Election 2024: Banks in these cities closed today for phase 3 of general elections

The third phase of voting for the 18th Lok Sabha elections is scheduled for May 7. The first two phases of voting were held on April 19 and April 26. On the days of voting, banks in various cities will be closed.

Here is a look at the cities where banks will be closed for the third phase of the elections.

Cities where banks will be closed for election on May 7

For phase three of the Lok Sabha Election banks will be closed in Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Panaji, Raipur, according to the RBI bank holiday list.


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Phase 3 election will happen in these states

Kokrajhar, Dhubri, Barpeta, Guwahati, Jhanjharpur, Supaul, Araria, Madhepura, Khagaria, Surguja, Raigarh, Janjgir-Champa, Korba, Bilaspur, Durg, Raipur, North Goa, South Goa, Kachchh, Banaskantha, Patan, Mahesana, Sabarkantha, Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad East, Ahmedabad West, Surendrangar, Rajkot, Porbandar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Anand, Kheda, Panchmahal, Dahod, Vadodara, Chhota Udaipur, Bharuch, Bardoli, Surat, Navsari, Valsad, Chikkodi, Belgaum, Bagalkot, Bijapur, Gulbarga, Raichur, Bidar, Koppal, Bellary, Haveri, Dharwad, Uttara Kannada, Davanagere, Shimoga, Morena, Bhind, Gwalior, Guna, Sagar, Vidisha, Bhopal, Rajgarh, Raigad, Baramati, Osmanabad, Latur, Solapur, Madha, Sangli, Satara, Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg, Kolhapur, Hatkanangle, Sambhal, Hathras, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Firozabad, Mainpuri, Etah, Badaun, Aonla, Bareilly, Maldaha Uttar, Maldaha Dakshin, Jangipur, Murshidabad, Dadar and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Anantnag-Rajouri

May Bank holidays

These are bank holidays in May: Maharashtra Din/May Day (Labour Day), Lok Sabha General Elections 2024, Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore, Basava Jayanti/Akshaya Tritiya, Lok Sabha General Elections 2024, State Day, Buddha Pournima and Nazrul Jayanti.

• May 8- Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore(Wednesday)- Banks are closed in Bengal.
• May 10- Basava Jayanti/Akshaya Tritiya- Banks are closed in Karnataka.
• May 13- Lok Sabha General Elections 2024- (Tuesday)- Srinagar
• May 16- State Day- (Thursday)- Banks closed in Sikkim.
• May 20- Lok Sabha General Elections 2024- (Monday)- Banks closed in Maharashtra.
• May 23-Buddha Pournima (Thursday)- Banks are closed in Tripura, Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu, Lucknow, Bengal, New Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, Srinagar.
• May 25- Nazrul Jayanti/Lok Sabha General Elections 2024(fourth Saturday)- Banks are closed in Tripura, Orissa.

May bank holidays

May-24	1	7	8	10	13	16	20	23	25
Agartala								•	•
Ahmedabad		•
Aizawl								•
Belapur	•						•	•
Bengaluru	•			•
Bhopal		•						•
Bhubaneswar									•
Chandigarh								•
Chennai	•
Dehradun								•
Gangtok						•
Guwahati	•
Hyderabad - Andhra Pradesh	•
Hyderabad - Telangana	•
Imphal	•
Itanagar								•
Jaipur
Jammu								•
Kanpur								•
Kochi	•
Kohima
Kolkata	•		•					•
Lucknow								•
Mumbai	•						•	•
Nagpur	•							•
New Delhi								•
Panaji	•	•
Patna	•
Raipur		•						•
Ranchi								•
Shillong
Shimla								•
Srinagar					•			•
Thiruvananthapuram	•

Holiday Description	Day
Maharashtra Din/May Day (Labour Day)	1
Lok Sabha General Elections 2024	7
Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore	8
Basava Jayanti/Akshaya Tritiya	10
Lok Sabha General Elections 2024	13
State Day	16
Lok Sabha General Elections 2024	20
Buddha Pournima	23
Nazrul Jayanti/Lok Sabha General Elections 2024	25