There are as many as 21 days in October when banks – each public in addition to personal - will stay closed in sure states as it's a main vacation month with pan India stage festivals like Dussehra, Durga Puja and Eid-e-Miladunnabi.
Apart from this, Gandhi Jayanti can also be noticed on October 2, which is a nationwide vacation to mark the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. There are fairly just a few regional holidays when banks in some specific states will stay closed, throughout the month.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) releases its month-to-month checklist of holidays below three classes, particularly Holidays below Negotiable Instruments Act, Holidays below Negotiable Instruments Act and Real Time Gross Settlement Holiday and Banks Closing of Accounts.
Check out the total checklist of financial institution holidays in October 2021, right here:
October 1 - Half Yearly Closing of Bank Accounts (Sikkim)
October 2 - Gandhi Jayanti (Pan India)
October 3 – Sunday (Weekly off)
October 6 - Mahalaya Amavasye (West Bengal, Tripura, Karnataka)
October 7 - Mera Chaoren Houba of Lainingthou Sanamahi (Tripura, West Bengal, Meghalaya)
October 9 - Second Saturday
October 10 – Sunday (Weekly off)
October 12 - Durga Puja or Maha Saptami (West Bengal, Tripura)
October 13 - Durga Puja or Maha Ashtami (West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Manipur, Tripura, Assam)
October 14 - Durga Puja, Dussehra or Maha Navami, Ayutha Pooja (West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Tripura, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Puducherry, Odisha, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Kerala, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Bihar and Assam)
October 15 - Durga Puja, Dasara, Dusshera or Vijaya Dashmi (Pan India apart from Manipur and Himachal Pradesh)
October 16 - Durga Puja or Dasain (Sikkim)
October 17 – Sunday (Weekly off)
October 18 - Kati Bihu (Assam)
October 19 - Eid-e-Milad, Eid-e-Miladunnabi, Milad-i-Sharif or Prophet Mohammad's Birthday (Pan India apart from Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Jammu, Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Delhi, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand)
October 20 - Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday, Lakshmi Puja, Id-e-Milad (Tripura, Punjab, West Bengal, Karnataka, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh)
October 22 - Friday following Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (Jammu and Kashmir)
October 23 - Fourth Saturday
October 24 – Sunday (Weekly off)
October 26 - Accession Day (Jammu and Kashmir)
October 31 – Sunday (Weekly off)