Bakrid 2023: Banks will remain closed on June 29 for Eid-Al-Adha in these cities | Check list

Holidays: Since banks are closed on June 20, customers are advised to contact their local banks to inquire whether they are open or closed on Bakrid.

Holidays: Even when the banks are closed, customers can continue their financial activities through digital channels as usual.

Bakrid Bank Vacation Notification: Bank customers beware. Banks remain closed for Bakrid or Eid al-Adha in various parts of the country. Bakra Eid is celebrated in India on Tuesday, June 29, 2023. As banks are closed on June 20, customers are advised to check with their local banks to find out if they are open or closed on Bakrid.

What is Eid-Al-Adha?

Bakri-Id, an annual festival, is celebrated by the Muslim community all over the world and during the celebrations, people distribute meat among family members and chanting the takbir are some of the main practices on this day.

Even with the banks closed, customers can continue their financial activities through digital channels as usual.

Banks remain closed in these cities

On June 29, public and private banks will be shut down in cities like Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Guwahati, Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad – Telangana, Imphal, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow , New Delhi, Patna, Panaji, Shillong, Ranchi, Shimla and Srinagar meaning they will not be operational.

Banks remain open in these cities

However, banks in Belapur, Bhubaneswar, Gangtok, Kochi, Mumbai, Nagpur and Thiruvananthapuram remain open on Bakrid. Customers can expect normal banking services in these cities.

In particular, the holidays are designed by the RBI into three categories such as holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act; Holidays under the Law on Negotiable Instruments and Holidays for Real Time Gross Settlement; and the closing of accounts by banks.