The Punjab State government released the list of Bank holidays for the year 2024.
The list of holidays
Sr.No | Date | Day | Occasion/Festival Date |
1 | 17.01.2024 | Wednesday | Birthday of Guru Govindji |
2 | 26.01.2024 | Friday | REPUBLIC DAY |
3 | 08.03.2024 | Friday | MAHA SHIVRATRI |
4 | 25.03.2024 | Monday | HOLI |
5 | 29.03.2024 | Friday | GOOD FRIDAY |
6 | 01.04.2024 | Monday | BANK’S ANNUAL CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS |
7 | 11.04.2024 | Thursday | ID-UZ-FITR(RAMZAN) |
8 | 14.04.2024 | Sunday | Dr.B.R.AMBEDKAR JAYANTI |
9 | 17.04.2024 | Wednesday | RAM NAVAMI |
10 | 17.06.2024 | Monday | ID-UZ-ZUHA/BAKRID |
11 | 15.08.2024 | Thursday | INDEPENDENCE DAY |
12 | 26.08.2024 | Monday | JANAMASHTAMI |
13 | 02.10.2024 | Wednesday | MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTI |
14 | 12.10.2024 | Saturday | DUSSEHRA |
15 | 31.10.2024 | Thursday | DIWALI |
16 | 15.11.2024 | Fridays | GURUNANAK JI JAYANTI(Parkash gurpurab) |
17 | 25.12.2024 | Wednesday | CHRISTMAS |
Note: *On Raksha Bandhan the Government offices will open at 11 A.M (19/8/2024 Monday)
April 1, all Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. (This holiday rule applies to all commercial and cooperative banks operating in the 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. Despite this, 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.
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