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Bank Holidays 2024: Jharkhand State

Jharkhand State Government in its official notification No.15/S.O.-03-05/2023-6371 dated 09.11.2023 declared that the following days are bank holidays/Public holidays for the year 2024 under the explanation of section 25 of the Negotiable  Instrument Act 1881.

List of Bank holidays for 2024 in Jharkhand State under section 25 of NI Act 1881

Sr.NoDateDayOccasion/Festival Date
126.01.2024FridayREPUBLIC DAY
208.03.2024FridayMAHASHIVARATRI
325.03.2024MondayHOLI
429.03.2024FridayGOOD FRIDAY
*01.04.2024MondayBanks’ Annual Closing of Accounts (This holiday is not applicable to Government and other offices)
511.04.2024ThursdayEID-UL-FITR/RAMZAN/SARHUL
617.04.2024WednesdayRAM NAVAMI
723.05.2024ThursdayBUDDHA PURNIMA      
817.06.2024MondayID-UL-ADHA/BAKRID
917.07.2024WednesdayMOHARRAM
1015.08.2024ThursdayINDEPENDENCE  DAY
1126.08.2024MondayKRISHNA JANMA ASTHAMI
1214.09.2024SaturdayKARMA PUJA
1316.09.2024MondayID-MILAD/MILAD-UN-NABI
1402.10.2024WednesdayMAHATMA GANDHI BIRTHDAY
1511.10.2024FridayMAHA ASHTAMI/MAHA NAVAMI
1612.10.2024SaturdayVIJAYA DASHAMI/DUSSEHRA
1731.10.2024ThursdayDEEPAVALI/DEEWALI
1807.11.2024ThursdaySURYA SHASHTHI DALA CHHATH (EVENING)
1908.11.2024FridaySURYA SHASHTHI DALA CHHATH (MORNING)
2015.11.2024FridayGURUNANAK JAYANTI
2125.12.2024WednesdayCHIRSTMAS

The following days are not included on the above list as they fall on Sunday

  1. 24.03.2024 -Holika Dahan
  1.  14.4.22024– B.R.Ambedkar Jayanti
  2. 21.04.2024 –Mahavir Jayanti
  3. 30.06.2024 -Hul Diwas,
  4. 07.07.2024 -Rath Yatra),
  5. 03.11.2024 – Chitragupta Puja

*All Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. (This holiday rule is applicable to all commercial and cooperative banks operating in entire India).

If any of the holidays for the festivals of the Muslim fraternity notified above do not fall on the date notified, the holiday date may be altered by the concerned government or the community fraternity in government service may be granted special holidays on the date observable.

Disclaimer: Every effort has been taken to avoid errors or omissions in the list of holidays published above. In spite of this, it is possible that any changes in holiday dates, mistakes, errors, ambiguity, inconsistency, discrepancy or doubts may inadvertently creep up. The readers are therefore requested to be guided by the holiday list announced by the banks of respective states/UT or by the IBA for correct and authentic information. The author or anyone connected directly or indirectly to this website accepts no responsibility whatsoever and will not be liable for any losses, claims, or damages that may arise because of the contents of this write-up.

Surendra Naik

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