Saturday bank holiday: Are banks closed today?

In India, all private and public sector banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays of the month. The first, third, and fifth Saturdays of the month are bank working days. So, bank customers must make sure that banks are working on that particular Saturday before

Is it a bank holiday on June 8, 2024?

Yes, June 8, 2024, is a bank holiday as it is the second Saturday of the month. As per the RBI rules, banks are closed on Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. However, customers can carry out many financial and non-financial transactions through mobile banking and net banking services.


The central bank designates certain holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) holidays, and Banks' Closing of Accounts.

Also read: June bank holidays: Banks are closed for 10 days in June 2024; check dates, full state-wise list

June bank holidays list 2024

• June 15: Banks will be closed in Mizoram will be closed for YMA Day and banks in Odisha will be closed for Raja Sankranti.
• June 17 (Monday)- Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha)- Bakri Eid banks will remain closed across India, except in Mizoram, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh.
• June 18 (Tuesday): Banks will be closed in Jammu and Srinagar on the occasion of Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha).

Jun-24	1	15	17	18
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			•

Bank holidays in June

Holiday Description	Day
Lok Sabha General Elections 2024	1
YMA Day/Raja Sankranti	15
Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha)	17
Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha)	18

Net banking, mobile banking and ATMs can be used when banks are shut

Though banks will be closed on the mentioned dates, bank customers can use online. When bank branches close, customers may still use the Internet, mobile applications, and ATMs. It should be noted, nevertheless, that in case you need assistance from bank staff, prepare ahead for any in-person visits by consulting the state-specific holiday list.

WhatsApp banking numbers of big banks

• SBI to +919022690226
• Axis -7036165000
• PNB- 92640-92640
• Bank of Baroda- 8433 888 777
• ICICI Bank- 86400 86400
• Canara Bank- 90760 30001
• Bank of Maharashtra -70660 36640
• HDFC Bank- 7070022222