Is it a bank holiday on September 28 for Eid-E-Milad?

Public and private sector banks in some states will be closed on September 27, 28, abd 29 (depending on the states) on the occasion of Eid-E-Milad festival.

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Bank holiday for Eid-Milad

Banks will be closed in different states depending on the state
September 27, 2023: Milad-e-Sherif (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)- Banks are closed in Jammu and Kerala.
September 28, 2023: Eid-e-Milad or Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)- Banks are closed in Gujarat, Mizoram, Karnataka, Tanil Nadu, Uttara Khand, Telangana, Manipur, Uttara Pradesh, New Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand.
September 29, 2023: Indrajatra and Friday after Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi- Banks are closed in Maharashtra, Sikkim, Jammu and Srinagar.


There will be 16 bank holidays in September across different states in India including Sundays, second Saturday and fourth Saturday, according to the Reserve Bank of India holiday list. Even though bank branches will be closed, online banking services will still be available, allowing you to easily conduct transactions, check balances, and accomplish other necessary financial operations from the comfort of your home or on the go.

Bank holidays in September

In September banks will be closed on the occasions of Sri Krishna Janmashtami, Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Sri Krishna Ashtami, Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata/Vinayaka Chathurthi, Ganesh Chaturthi/Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha), Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd day)/Nuakhai, Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day, Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji, Janmotsav of Srimanta Sankardeva, Milad-i-Sherif (Birthday of Prophet Muhammed), Eid-E-Milad/Eid-e-Meeladunnabi - (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Bara Vafat), Indrajatra//Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi.