Bank Holidays in December 2019 – Know to plan your financial activities

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.

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.