Bank Holidays in Meghalaya 2018, List of Bank Vacations in Meghalaya
In Meghalaya, a bank holiday refers to a day when financial institutions such as banks and financial offices remain closed to the public. These holidays are typically observed on occasions of national, regional, or religious significance. On bank holidays in Meghalaya 2018 banking operations, such as transactions, deposits, and withdrawals, are temporarily suspended, allowing employees and customers to observe and celebrate the occasion.
Bank Holidays in Meghalaya 2018
There are total 21 bank holidays declared in Meghalaya. These 21 bank holidays do not include Sunday and second/fourth Saturday. Holidays declared under Negotiable Instrument Act by Meghalaya State Government are observed by all the banks in Meghalaya.
Check the month wise Meghalaya bank holidays calendar 2018 with holiday date and holiday name.
There are some holiday when all the bank across India remain closed for example 26th January (Republic Day), 15th August (Independence Day) and 2nd October (Gandhi Jayanti).
Select state from below state list to view holidays list as declared by respective states and notified by IBA / RBI. All most all the state governments consider bank holidays as "Public Holiday".
Banks in India remain closed on bank holiday. Banks are not allowed to process any public transaction on bank holiday. They are required to keep their offices closed for public transactions. However, some of the services offered by banks such as ATM transactions, IMPS Fund Transfer, etc. get processed even on bank holiday.
Find list of the bank holidays in Meghalaya 2018 below, though dates may vary if any official change is announced. Also, all the private and public sector banks remain closed on 2nd Saturday and 4th Saturday of every month.
List of Bank Holidays in Meghalaya 2018
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 01 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| January 26 | Friday | Republic Day |
| March 02 | Friday | Holi (second Day)/dol Jatra/chapchar kut/dhulandi |
| March 30 | Friday | Good Friday |
| June 16 | Saturday | Ramzan Id (id-ul-fitr)/maharana Pratap jayanti |
| July 02 | Monday | Annual Closing Of Rbi |
| July 03 | Tuesday | Beh Dienkhlam |
| July 17 | Tuesday | U Tirot Sing Day |
| August 15 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| August 22 | Wednesday | Bakri Id (id-ul-zuha)/karma Puja |
| September 03 | Monday | Krishna Jayanthi/janmashtmi |
| October 02 | Tuesday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| October 19 | Friday | Durga Puja/dussehra (vijaya Dashmi)/kati Bihu |
| November 07 | Wednesday | Diwali Amavasaya (laxmi Pujan) |
| November 09 | Friday | Bhai Duj/wangala Festival/bhai Tika/ningol chakkouba/chitragupt Jayanti |
| November 23 | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti/kartika Purnima/seng Kut snem/friday Following Eid-i-milad-ul-nabi |
| December 12 | Wednesday | Pa-togan Nengminza Sangma |
| December 18 | Tuesday | Death Anniversary Of U Soso Tham |
| December 24 | Monday | Christmas Festival |
| December 25 | Tuesday | Christmas |
| December 26 | Wednesday | Christmas Festival |
Note: 2nd Saturday and 4th Saturday of every month as public holiday for banks in India