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Eid Bank Holiday 2024: Will The Banks Be Closed Or Not For Bakrid

Eid Bank Holiday June 2024: According to the Reserve Bank of India’s holiday calendar for 2024, most commercial banks—both public and private—will be closed on Monday, June 17, for Bakra Eid (Eid al-Adha). To avoid any inconvenience, it is advisable to complete any urgent banking tasks by June 14. Plan ahead to ensure your transactions are done on time, as this closure will affect services like cash deposits, withdrawals, and cheque clearances.

Here is a breakdown of bank holidays in June 2024:

– Saturday, June 15:Most banks will be open as it’s the third Saturday of the month. However, banks in Aizawl and Bhubaneswar may have closures due to local holidays.
– Sunday, June 16: Regular weekly closure for all banks.
– Monday, June 17: Eid ul-Adha – All banks will be closed nationwide.
– Tuesday, June 18: Additional Eid ul-Adha holiday for banks in Jammu and Srinagar only.

Remember, this is a typical schedule and there could be variations for specific regions. It’s always best to check with your local bank branch for confirmation. Plan your banking transactions accordingly to avoid any inconvenience during the holiday period.

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Eid ul-Adha 2024 Date:

Eid ul-Adha, also known as Bakra Eid, Bakrid, Eid al-Adha, Eid Qurban, or Qurban Bayarami, is celebrated to honor Prophet Ibrahim’s unwavering devotion to Allah. This festival occurs in Zul Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic lunar calendar, which is considered one of the holiest months for Muslims. On this occasion, Muslims gather together and celebrate with grandeur and enthusiasm.

Following the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah moon in many parts of the world, Eid ul-Adha will be celebrated accordingly. In India, Eid ul-Adha will be observed on June 17, 2024, while in the UAE and other Arab countries, Bakrid will be celebrated on June 16, 2024.

Kavya Bhatt

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