2023

Indian Bank Holidays in October 2023

Indian public and private banks will be closed on 15 days including the second and fourth Saturdays and Sundays in October 2023, owing to festivals.

According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines, banks remain closed on all public holidays but there are some holidays that are regional, i.e. restricted to certain states only. Regional holidays are decided by respective state governments.

Date	Day	Holiday
1-Oct	Sunday	Nationwide
2-Oct	Monday	Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti (Nationwide)
7-Oct	Saturday	Nationwide
8-Oct	Sunday	Nationwide
15-Oct	Sunday	Nationwide
18-Oct	Wednesday	Kati Bihu (Guwahati)
21-Oct	Saturday	Durga Puja (Guwahati, Imphal)
22-Oct	Sunday	Nationwide
23-Oct	Monday	Dussehra (Mahanavami) / Ayudha Puja / Durga Puja (Bengaluru, Guwahati, Kanpur, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong, Thiruvananthapuram)
24-Oct	Tuesday	Dussehra / Durga Puja (Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong , Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram)
25-Oct	Wednesday	Durga Puja (Dasain) [Gangtok]
26-Oct	Thursday	Durga Puja (Dasain) [Gangtok]
27-Oct	Friday	Durga Puja (Dasain) [Gangtok]
29-Oct	Sunday	Nationwide
31-Oct	Tuesday	Birthday of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Ahmedabad)

Disclaimer: All precautions have been taken to gather the most accurate information about the Bank Holiday dates for the month of October 2023. However, readers are advised to verify with their local branches to corroborate the same.