Bank Holidays in December 2019 – Know to plan your financial activities
Dec 6, 2019, 04:00 IST
December, the last month of the year 2019 has already started and you will need to take the necessary steps to close the year successfully as well as prepare yourself very well to invite the approaching New Year 2020 enthusiastically. Most activities of our personal, familial, professional, business and social lives revolve around financial transactions. Hence we are highly dependent on banks for many things. Know the bank holidays for the whole of India for the month of December 2019 to be able to plan many things without hassles. Plan your financial activities well in advance to avoid last minute disappointments and tensions. Read below to know on which dates the banks will not be available this month for any financial transactions.
The Banks are close on Second and Fourth Saturdays and Sundays. Accepting these days, the banks will remain closed across all the states only on December 25 for Christmas which falls on Wednesday. The other holidays mentioned in the list pertain to different states and hence the banks will function on these days in other states if these state specific events do not fall on weekend holidays.
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Description | Date | Day | Applicable to which state |
State Inauguration Day | 1 December 2019 | Sunday | Nagaland |
Indigenous faith day | 1 December 2019 | Sunday | Arunachal Pradesh |
Asom Divas | 2 December 2019 | Monday | Assam |
World Disabled Day | 3 December 2019 | Tuesday | Tripura |
Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah’s Birthday | 5 December 2019 | Thursday | Jammu and Kashmir |
Sunday holiday | 8 December 2019 | Sunday | All over India |
Pa Togan Nengminja Sangama | 12 December 2019 | Thursday | Meghalaya |
Second Saturday | 14 December 2019 | Saturday | All over India |
Sunday holiday | 15 December 2019 | Sunday | All over India |
U SoSo Tham’s death anniversary | 18 December 2019 | Wednesday | Meghalaya |
Goa Liberation Day | 19 December 2019 | Thursday | Goa |
Sunday holiday | 22 December 2019 | Sunday | All over India |
Christmas | 25 December 2019 | Wednesday | All over India |
Shaheed Udham Singh’s Birthday | 26 December 2019 | Thursday | Haryana |
Fourth Saturday | 28 December 2019 | Saturday | All over India |
Sunday holiday | 29 December 2019 | Sunday | All over India |
U Kiang Nangbah | 30 December 2019 | Monday | Meghalaya |
The Banks are close on Second and Fourth Saturdays and Sundays. Accepting these days, the banks will remain closed across all the states only on December 25 for Christmas which falls on Wednesday. The other holidays mentioned in the list pertain to different states and hence the banks will function on these days in other states if these state specific events do not fall on weekend holidays.