The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) calendar for September 2022 lists 15 bank holidays by state, excluding second Saturdays and Sundays. Therefore, 21 holidays are possible in September across various states.
| Date | Day | Holiday | States |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | Saturday | Half Yearly Closing of Bank Accounts | Sikkim |
| October 3 | Monday | Durga Puja (Maha Ashtami) | Tripura, Odisha, Assam, Manipur, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand |
| October 4 | Tuesday | Mahanavami | Tripura, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Meghalaya |
| October 5 | Wednesday | Vijay Dasami | All states except Manipur |
| October 6 | Thursday | Durga Puja (Dasain) | Sikkim |
| October 7 | Friday | Durga Puja (Dasain) | Sikkim |
| October 8 | Saturday | Milad-i-Sherif/ Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Muhammed) | Madhya Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Kerala |
| October 13 | Thursday | Karva Chauth | Himachal Pradesh |
| October 14 | Friday | Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi | Jammu and Kashmir |
| October 18 | Tuesday | Kati Bihu | Guwahati |
| October 24 | Monday | Kali Puja/Deepavali/Diwali (Laxmi Pujan)/Naraka Chaturdashi | All states except Manipur, Sikkim and Telangana |
| October 25 | Tuesday | Laxmi Puja/Deepawali/Govardhan Pooja | Sikkim, Telangana, Manipur and Rajasthan |
| October 26 | Wednesday | Govardhan Pooja/Vikram Samvant New Year Day/Bhai Bij/Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Laxmi Puja/Accession Day | Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Sikkim, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh. |
| October 27 | Thursday | Laxmi Puja/Deepawali/Ningol Chakkouba | Sikkim, Manipur and Uttar Pradesh. |
| October 31 | Monday | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birthday/Chhath Puja | Gujarat, Jharkhand and Bihar. |
Disclaimer: All precautions have been taken to gather the most accurate information about the Bank Holiday dates for the month of October 2022. However, readers are advised to verify with their local branches to corroborate the same.
