The competent authority of the Government of Mizoram declared the following days as public holidays for the Calendar Year 2024.
Bank holidays in India are declared as public holidays under explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. The holiday declared under the NI Act applies exclusively to the banks located within the administration area of specific State and Union Territories. In other States and Union territories where it is not a holiday, banks remain open and allow normal banking transactions similar to any other working day.
Sl. No. | HOLIDAY | DATE | DAY OF THE WEEK |
1 | New Year’s Day | 01.01.2024 | Monday |
2 | New Year Celebration | 02.01.2024 | Tuesday |
3 | Missionary Day | 11.01.2024 | Thursday |
4 | Republic Day | 26.01.2024 | Friday |
5 | State Day | 20.02.2024 | Tuesday |
6 | Chapchar Kut | 01.03.2024 | Friday |
7 | Holi | 25.03.2024 | Monday |
8 | Good Friday | 29.03.2024 | Friday |
* | Banks’ Annual Closing (holiday limited for banks) not admissible to the Government offices | 01.04.2024 | Monday |
9 | Idu’l Fitr | 11.04.2024 | Thursday |
10 | Mahavir Jayanti | 21.04.2024 | Sunday |
11 | Buddha Purnima | 23.05.2024 | Thursday |
12 | YMA Day | 15.06.2024 | Saturday |
13 | Id-ul-Zuha | 17.07.2024 | Wednesday |
14 | Remna Ni | 30.06.2024 | Sunday |
15 | MHIP Day | 06.07.2024 | Saturday |
16 | Muharram | 17..07.2024 | Wednesday |
17 | Independence Day | 15.08.2024 | Thursday |
18 | Prophet Mohammed’s Birthday (Id-e-Milad) | 16.09.2024 | Monday |
19 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02.10.2024 | Monday |
20 | Dussehra (Vijay Dashmi) | 12.10.2024 | Saturday |
22 | Diwali (Deepavali) | 31.10.2024 | Thursday |
23 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 15.11.2024 | Friday |
24 | Christmas Eve | 24.12.2024 | Tuesday |
25 | Christmas Celebration | 25.12.2024 | Wednesday |
26 | New Year’s Eve | 31.12.2024 | Tuesday |
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.
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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