If you are thinking of depositing cheque, withdrawing cash, updating passbook or doing other banking related work, then this news is for you. July 4 is Saturday, so many people are confused whether banks are open or closed today. If you also have this confusion, then know that banks are open in your city today. Today is the first Saturday of the month. According to the RBI holiday calendar, banks are not closed every Saturday; They are closed only on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. Apart from this, banks remain closed on Sundays also. Therefore, today – 4th July – all government and private banks across the country are open and functioning normally. You can visit the branches of SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, PNB, Bank of Baroda and other banks to settle your work today.
Will banks be open or closed tomorrow, 5th July?
If you are thinking of doing your banking related work tomorrow, then note that July 5 is Sunday. Therefore, all banks across the country will remain closed. If your work is important, it would be better to go to the bank today and get it done.
Where will banks remain closed on 6th July?
Banks will open normally in most cities of the country on Monday, July 6. However, banks will remain closed due to MHIP Day in Aizawl and birth anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee in Kolkata. Banks in other cities will function normally.
When will banks be closed on Saturdays and Sundays in July?
Due to Sundays in July, banks across the country will remain closed on 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th. Moreover, July 11 is the second Saturday of the month, so all banks will remain closed on that day also. Banks will also remain closed on the fourth Saturday of the month.
Banks will also remain closed on certain days in these states in July:
Banks will remain closed on July 6 due to MHIP Day in Aizawl and birth anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee in Kolkata.
Banks will not open in Shillong on July 9 due to Behdeinkhlam festival. Banks will remain closed in Bhubaneswar, Imphal and Dehradun on July 16 due to Rath Yatra, Kang Rath Yatra and Harela festivals.
Banks will remain closed in Imphal on July 17 due to the death anniversary of U Tirot Singh.
Banks will remain closed in Gangtok on July 18 due to Drukpa Tshe-Zhi festival.
Banks will not open in Agartala on 22nd July due to Kharchi Puja.
What to do if banks are closed?
If the banks are closed some day or you do not want to go to the branch, there is no need to worry. Nowadays, most of the banking work can be done from home through mobile and internet banking. Many facilities like transferring money, checking balance, paying bills, getting information about check book are easily available through the bank’s mobile app or UPI app. If you face any problem, you can get help by calling the customer care of your bank. Even during bank holidays, digital facilities like ATM, internet banking, mobile banking and UPI continue to work as usual.
