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UP Bank Holidays 2024 under NI Act: Uttar Pradesh State

The Government of Uttar Pradesh in its order No.528/3-2023-39(2)/2016 Dated 05.12.2023 declared the following days as Bank Holidays for the year 2024 under the explanation of Section 25 of Negotiable Instruments Act 1881.

Sr.NoDateDayOccasion/Festival Date
125.01.2024ThursdayMD.HAZARAT ALI’S BIRTHDAY
226.01.2024FridayREPUBLIC DAY
308.03.2024FridayMAHA SHIVRATRI
408.03.2024FridayMAHA SHIVRATRI
524.03.2024SundayHOLIKA DAHAN
625.03.2024MondayHOLI
729.03.2024FridayGOOD FRIDAY
801.04.2024MondayBanks Annual closing of Accounts*( holiday not applicable to Government offices)
911.04.2024ThursdayID-UL-FITR /RAMZAN
1014.04.2024SundayDR.B.R.AMBEDKAR JAYANT
1117.04.2024WednesdayRAM NAVAMI
1221.04.2024SundayMAHAVIR JAYANTI
1323.05.2024ThursdayBUDDHA JAYANTI
1417.06.2024MondayBAKRID /ID –UL-ZUHA
1517.07.2024WednesdayMOHARRAM
1615.08.2024ThursdayINDEPENDENCE DAY
1719.08.2024MondayRAKSHA BANDHAN
1826.08.2024MondayJANMASHTAMI
1916.09.2024MondayEID-E-MILAD
2002.10.2024WednesdayMAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI
2112.10.2024SaturdayDUSSHERA/VIJAYA DASHAMI
2231.10.2024ThursdayDEEPAVALI
2302.11.2024SaturdayBHAIYYA DUJ/CHITRAGUPTA JAYANTI
2415.11.2024FridayGURUNANAK JI JAYANTI
2525.12.2024WednesdayCHRISTMAS

Banks are closed on 01.04.2022 (Friday) for the yearly closing of accounts. This holiday is not admissible to the Government offices.

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.

Surendra Naik

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