As December approaches, financial planning becomes crucial, especially with 18 bank holidays scattered throughout the month.
Before making any banking transactions, it’s essential to be aware of the specific holidays affecting your region.
Diverse Reasons for Closures – From Festivals to State Events
Bank closures won’t be uniform across all states, as various holidays are observed locally.
The Reserve Bank of India’s official website, rbi.org.in, provides a comprehensive list of December’s bank holidays, offering insight into the specific days banks will be closed.
Mark Your Calendars – Notable Bank Holidays in December 2023
- December 1, 2023: Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland Celebrate State Inauguration Day
- December 3, 2023: Sunday Shutdown – A Day Off for Bank Transactions
- December 4, 2023: Goa Observes St. Francis Xavier Festival
- December 9, 2023: Second Saturday Shutdown – Plan Accordingly
- December 10, 2023: Sunday Siesta – Banks Take a Day Off
- December 12, 2023: Meghalaya Marks Pa-Togan Nengminja Sangma
- December 13, 2023: Sikkim Observes Losung/Namsung
- December 14, 2023: Another Bank Holiday in Sikkim – Losung/Namsung
- December 17, 2023: Sunday Brings Another Day of Bank Closure
- December 18, 2023: Meghalaya Reflects on U Soso Tham’s Death Anniversary
- December 19, 2023: Goa Liberation Day – Banks Take a Break
- December 23, 2023: Fourth Saturday – Plan Your Banking Transactions Accordingly
- December 24, 2023: Christmas Eve – A Day of Bank Closure
- December 25, 2023: Nationwide Christmas Holiday – Banks Closed Across the Country
- December 26, 2023: Christmas Celebrations in Mizoram, Nagaland, and Meghalaya – Banks Take a Day Off
- December 27, 2023: Christmas Closure Extends to Nagaland
- December 30, 2023: Meghalaya Pays Homage to U Kiang Nangbah
- December 31, 2023: Year-End Closure – Banks Rest on the Final Sunday of the Year
Stay informed and plan your financial activities accordingly to navigate the numerous bank holidays in December 2023.
