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BANK HOLIDAYS 2024: TAMIL NADU

The Tamil Nadu government has announced a list of 24 days as public holidays in 2024 under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, which will be applicable to State government offices, its undertakings, corporations and boards, among others.

Sr.NoDateDayOccasion/Festival Date
101.01.2024MondayNEW YEAR’s DAY
215.01.2024MondayPONGAL
316.01.2024TuesdayTHIRUVALLUVAR DAY
417.01.2024WednesdayUZHAVAR THIRUNAL
525.01.2024ThursdayTHAI POOSAM
626.01.2024FridayREPUBLIC  DAY
729.03.2024FridayGOOD FRIDAY
801.04.2024*MondayBANKS’ ANNUAL CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS*
909.04.2024TuesdayTELUGU NEW YEAR
1011.04.2024ThursdayEIDUL-UL- FITR (RAMZAN)
1114.04.2024SundayTAMIL NEW YEAR DAY/BIRTHDAY OF Dr.B.R.AMBEDKARI
1221.04.2024TuesdayMAHAVIR JAYANTHI
1301.05.2024WednesdayMAY DAY/LABOURS DAY
1417.06.2024MondayBAKRID (ID-UL-AZHA)
1517.07.2024WednesdayMOHARUM LAST DAY
1615.08.2024ThursdayINDEPENDENCE DAY
1726.08.2024MondayKRISHNA JAYNTHI
1807.09.2024SaturdayVINAYAKAR CHATURTHI (GANESHA CHATURTHI)
1916.09.2024MondayMILAD-UN-NABI
2002.10.2024WednesdayMAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI
2111.10.2024WednesdayAYUTHA PUJA/AYUDHA POOJA
2212.10.2024ThursdayVIJAYADASHAMI
2331.10.2024ThursdayDEEPAWALII
2425.12.2024WednesdayCHRISTMAS

*Holiday applicable to Commercial Banks and Co-operative Banks in Tamil Nadu.

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 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 as per the State Gazette. 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 in case of any doubts are therefore requested to be guided by the holiday list announced by the State Gazette or the banks located in the State 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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