Here’s the list of Jharkhand holidays in 2024 which includes national, regional, and bank holidays which residents of Jharkhand can avail during the calendar year.
List of Bank Holidays in Jharkhand 2024
Date | Day | Holiday Description |
26th January 2024 | Friday | Republic Day |
8th March 2024 | Friday | Mahashivratri (Maha vad-13)/Sivarathri |
25th March 2024 | Monday | Holi (Second Day) – Dhuleti/Dol Jatra/Dhulandi |
29th March 2024 | Friday | Good Friday |
1st April 2024 | Monday | To enable to Banks to close their yearly accounts |
11th April 2024 | Thursday | Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr) (1st Shawaal) |
17th April 2024 | Wednesday | Shree Ram Navami (Chaite Dasain) |
23rd May 2024 | Thursday | Buddha Pournima |
17th June 2024 | Monday | Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha) |
17th July 2024 | Wednesday | Muharram/Ashoora/U Tirot Sing Day |
15th August 2024 | Thursday | Independence Day/Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) |
26th August 2024 | Monday | Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Krishna Jayanthi |
14th September 2024 | Saturday | Karma Puja/First Onam |
16th September 2024 | Monday | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) (bara vafat) |
2nd October 2024 | Wednesday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Mahalaya Amavasye |
11th October 2024 | Friday | Dusshera (Mahashtami/Mahanavami)/Ayudha Pooja/Durga Puja (Dasain)/Durga Ashtami |
12th October 2024 | Saturday | Dasara/Dussehra (Mahanavami/Vijayadashmi)/Durga Puja (Dasain) |
31st October 2024 | Thursday | Diwali (Deepavali)/Kali Puja/Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birthday/Naraka Chaturdashi |
7th November 2024 | Thursday | Chhath (Evening Arghya) |
8th November 2024 | Friday | Chhath (Morning Arghya)/Wangala Festival |
15th November 2024 | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima |
25th December 2024 | Wednesday | Christmas |
Note: In India, the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month is a public holiday for banks.
List of Bank Holidays in Jharkhand 2023
Date | Day | Holiday Description |
26th January 2023 | Thursday | Republic Day/Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami) |
18th February 2023 | Saturday | Mahashivratri (Maha Vad-14)/Sivarathri |
7th March 2023 | Tuesday | Holi/Holi (Second Day)/Holika Dahan/Dhulandi/Dol Jatra/Attukal Pongala |
8th March 2023 | Wednesday | Holi/Holi 2nd Day – Dhuleti/Yaosang 2nd Day |
24th March 2023 | Friday | Sarhul |
30th March 2023 | Thursday | Shree Ram Navami (Chaite Dashain) |
1st April 2023 | Saturday | To enable Banks to close their yearly accounts |
4th April 2023 | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti |
7th April 2023 | Friday | Good Friday |
14th April 2023 | Friday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti/Bohag Bihu/Cheiraoba/Vaisakhi/Baisakhi/Tamil New Year’s Day/Maha Bisubha Sankranti/Biju Festival/Buisu Festival |
22nd April 2023 | Saturday | Ramzan Eid (Eid-Ul-Fitr) |
5th May 2023 | Friday | Buddha Purnima |
29th June 2023 | Thursday | Bakri Eid (Eid-Ul-Adha) |
29th July 2023 | Saturday | Muharram (Tajiya)/Ashoora |
15th August 2023 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
7th September 2023 | Thursday | Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Sri Krishna Ashtami |
28th September 2023 | Thursday | Eid-E-Milad/Eid-e-Meeladunnabi – (Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday) (Bara Vafat) |
2nd October 2023 | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
23rd October 2023 | Monday | Dusshera (Mahanavami)/Ayudha Pooja/Durga Puja/Vijaya Dasami |
24th October 2023 | Tuesday | Dussehra/Dusshera (Vijaya Dashmi)/Durga Puja |
20th November 2023 | Monday | Chhath (Morning Arghya) |
27th November 2023 | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima |
25th December 2023 | Monday | Christmas |
Note: In India, the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month is a public holiday for banks.
List of Bank Holidays 2020 Jharkhand
DATE | DAY | EVENT |
21st February 2020 | Friday | Mahashivratri |
9th March 2020 | Monday | Holika/Doljatra/Holi/Birthday of Md. Hazarat Ali |
10th March 2020 | Tuesday | Holi (Second Day)/Dhuleti/Yaosang 2nd Day |
27th March 2020 | Friday | Sarhul |
1st April 2020 | Wednesday | Annual closing of banks |
2nd April 2020 | Thursday | Ram Navami |
10th April 2020 | Friday | Good Friday |
14th April 2020 | Tuesday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti/Bengali New Year’s Day/Tamil New Year’s Day/Bohag Bihu/Vishu |
7th May 2020 | Thursday | Buddha Pournima |
25th May 2020 | Monday | Ramzan Id (Id-Ul-Fitr) (Shawal-1) |
1st August 2020 | Saturday | Bakri ID (Id-Ul-Zuha) |
12th August 2020 | Wednesday | Janmashtami |
15th August 2020 | Saturday | Independence Day |
29th August 2020 | Saturday | Karma Puja/Ashoora |
2nd October 2020 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
24th October 2020 | Saturday | Durga Puja/Dussehra (Mahanavami)/(Maha asthmi) |
30th October 2020 | Friday | Id-E-Milad (Milad-un-Nabi)/Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi/Baravafat/Lakshmi Puja |
14th November 2020 | Saturday | Diwali Amavasaya (Laxmi Pujan)/Kali Puja |
20th November 2020 | Friday | Chhath Puja |
30th November 2020 | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti/Kartika Purnima/Rahasa Purnima |
25th December 2020 | Friday | Christmas |
Note: In India, the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month is a public holiday for banks.
RTGS Holidays in Jharkhand 2020
Real Time Gross Settlement is an electronic payment system that allows the interbank transfer of funds on a real-time basis. The RTGS service window for customer transactions is available to banks from 7 am to 6 pm on a working day, for settlement at the RBI end. Here is a list of RTGS Holidays for 2020 in Jharkhand
Date | Day | Event |
1st April 2020 | Wednesday | Annual closing of banks |
10th April 2020 | Friday | Good Friday |
25th May 2020 | Monday | Ramzan Id (Id- ul- Fitr) |
1st August 2020 | Saturday | Bakri Id (ld- uI-Zuha) |
15th August 2020 | Saturday | Independence Day |
2nd October 2020 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
30th October 2020 | Friday | Lakshmi Puja / Milad-un-Nabi |
25th December 2020 | Friday | Christmas |
NEFT Holidays in Jharkhand 2020
National Electronic Fund Transfer is a nationwide electronic payment system wherein the transfer of funds is done on an hourly basis. NEFT service is available 24*7 365 days a year. The process is based on Deferred Net Settlement (DNS) and the transfer of funds will be carried out on a half-hourly basis starting from 12:30 am to 12:00 p.m. Hence people can carry out NEFT transactions accordingly.
Bank Holidays on Saturdays in Jharkhand 2020
In addition to the above mentioned bank holidays, banks also remain closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month. If a month has five Saturdays, the 5th Saturday will be a bank working day.
Date | Event |
11th January 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
25th January 2020 | 4th Saturday |
8th February 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
22nd February 2020 | 4th Saturday |
7th March 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
21st March 2020 | 4th Saturday |
11th April 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
25th April 2020 | 4th Saturday |
9th May 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
23rd May 2020 | 4th Saturday |
13th June 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
27th June 2020 | 4th Saturday |
11th July 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
25th July 2020 | 4th Saturday |
1st August 2020 | 1st Saturday (Bakri ID -Id-Ul-Zuha) |
8th August 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
15th August 2020 | 3rd Saturday (Independence Day) |
22nd August 2020 | 4th Saturday |
29th August 2020 | 5th Saturday (Karma Puja/Ashoora) |
12th September 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
26th September 2020 | 4th Saturday |
10th October 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
24th October 2020 | 4th Saturday |
14th November 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
28th November 2020 | 4th Saturday |
12th December 2020 | 2nd Saturday |
26th December 2020 | 4th Saturday |
Banking Service Available on Bank Holidays in Jharkhand
Despite banks being closed on national holidays, public holidays and regional holidays, customers can avail the banking services either through various platforms:
- Netbanking/Mobile banking
- Automated Teller Machine (ATM) Service
- National Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT) Service
- Immediate Payment Service (IMPS)
- UPI (Unified Payments Interface)
List of Bank Holidays in Jharkhand 2019
Here is the complete list of Bank Holidays in 2019 in Jharkhand:
Date | Day | Event |
14th January 2019 | Monday | Makar Sankranti |
26th January 2019 | Saturday | Republic Day |
4th March 2019 | Monday | Mahashivratri |
21st March 2019 | Thursday | Holi / Doljatra |
17th April 2019 | Wednesday | Mahavir Jayanti/Mahavir Janma Kalyanak |
19th April 2019 | Friday | Good Friday |
1st June 2019 | Saturday | Ramzan Id (Id-ul-Fitr)(Shawal-1)/Khutub-E-Ramzan |
1st July 2019 | Monday | Annual Closing of RBI |
12th August 2019 | Monday | Bakrid / Id-Ul-Zuha |
15th August 2019 | Thursday | Independence Day |
17th August 2019 | Saturday | Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) / Pateti |
24th August 2019 | Saturday | Krishna Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8) |
2nd September 2019 | Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi/Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha)/Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata/Vinayakar Chathurthi |
3rd September 2019 | Tuesday | Nuakhai/Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd day) |
11th September 2019 | Wednesday | Moharram |
2nd October 2019 | Wednesday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
8th October 2019 | Tuesday | Dasara/Vijaya Dashmi/Durga Puja (Dasain)/Dussehra |
28th October 2019 | Monday | Diwali (Balipratipada)/Vikram Samvant New Year Day/Laxmi Puja/Govardhan Puja |
31st October 2019 | Thursday | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birthday |
25th December 2019 | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
Note: In India, the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month is public holiday for banks.