Banks to Remain Closed for 15 Days in July(See Complete List)

The month of July is just around the corner, and it is packed with bank holidays. If you have any pending banking tasks, ensure they are taken care of promptly to avoid inconvenience.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently released the comprehensive list of bank holidays for July.

Various festivals, including Ker Puja, Muharram, and Ashura, along with weekly holidays, account for this extended closure.

The RBI’s list reveals that banks will be closed for a total of 15 days in July, including the fourth Saturday and Sunday.

However, it’s important to note that not all branches will have the same holidays as they may vary based on state-specific observances.

Here’s the complete list of bank holidays for July 2023:

1. July 2 – Sunday
2. July 5 (Wednesday) – Birth Anniversary of Guru Hargobind Ji – Banks closed in Jammu and Srinagar
3. July 6 (Thursday) – MHIP Day – Banks closed in Mizoram
4. July 8 – Second Saturday
5. July 9 – Sunday
6. July 11 (Tuesday) – Ker Puja – Banks closed in Tripura
7. July 13 (Thursday) – Bhanu Jayanti – Banks closed in Sikkim
8. July 16 – Sunday
9. July 17 (Monday) – U Tirot Sing Day – Banks closed in Meghalaya
10. July 21 (Friday) – Drukpa Tshe-zi – Banks closed in Sikkim
11. July 22 – Fourth Saturday
12. July 23 – Sunday
13. July 28 (Friday) – Ashura (Ashoora) – Banks closed in Jammu and Kashmir
14. July 29 (Saturday) – Muharram (Tazia) – Banks closed in multiple states including Tripura, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, New Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Himachal Pradesh
15. July 30 – Sunday
16. July 31 – Martyrdom Day – Banks closed in Haryana and Punjab

Online Services to Continue

While the banks will remain closed on these dates, customers can still access certain services.

ATM withdrawals, internet banking, net banking, and online fund transfers between accounts will be available. Credit and debit cards can also be used for transactions during this period.

It is advisable to plan your financial activities accordingly and make use of the available online services to ensure a smooth banking experience during these holidays.