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Bank Holidays in December 2020: Banks to Remain Closed for 11 Days This Month; Complete List Here

Banks in India will remain closed for around 11 days in December. So let's have a look at the list of bank holidays in December 2020.

Abha Toppo
bank of india

Bank holidays December 2020: We all wait for holidays especially when its the last month of the year. All working professionals whether in government or private jobs wait for the month of December as it's the perfect time to utilise all their outstanding leaves. The list of holidays is not only vital to plan some leisure activities but also for other important tasks like bank visits etc. While the bank holidays varies from state to state, the RBI has fixed some days when the banking operations will remain closed in entire country.

Banks in different part of India have different sets of holidays depending upon festivals in that particular state. According to the RBI guidelines, banks remain close on the second & fourth Saturdays of all the months. Second Saturday in December falls on 12th December and fourth Saturday falls on 26th December. Christmas is on December 25 (Friday), which is again a national holiday.

So let's have a look at the list of holidays in December 2020.

List of holidays in December 2020

1 December - Ordinary Elections to Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation 1

3 December - Kanakadasa Jayanthi/Feast of St. Francis Xavier

12 December - Pa-Togan Nengminza Sangma

17 December - Losoong/Namsoong

18 December - Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham/Losoong/Namsoong

19 December - Goa Liberation Day

24 December - Christmas Eve

25 December - Christmas

26 December - Christmas Festival

30 December - U Kiang Nangbah

31 December - New Year Eve

It must be noted that the List of Holidays mentioned above will depend on the state you are residing.

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