As September 2023 approaches, it is essential to be mindful of the coming bank holidays in India. It’s a good idea to be updated on these holidays ahead of time to guarantee a pleasant banking experience. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a list of September bank holidays, totalling 11 days across several states. When the regular second and fourth Saturdays, as well as Sundays, are included, the total number of bank holidays for the month rises to 16.
| Date | State | Occasion |
| 3 September 2023 | All states | Sunday |
| 6 September 2023 | Chennai, Patna, Bhubaneswar, Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh | Shri Krishna Janmashtami |
| 7 September 2023 | Ranchi, Raipur, Lucknow, Srinagar, and more | Janmashtami / Shri Krishna Ashtami |
| 9 September 2023 | All states | Second Saturday |
| 10 September 2023 | All states | Sunday |
| 17 September 2023 | All states | Sunday |
| 18 September 2023 | Bangalore, Hyderabad – Telangana | Varsiddhi Vinayak Vrat / Vinayaka Chaturthi |
| 19 September 2023 | Ahmedabad, Nagpur, Panaji, Mumbai, and more | Ganesh Chaturthi / Samvatsari |
| 20 September 2023 | Panaji, Bhubaneswar | Ganesh Chaturthi / Nuakhai |
| 22 September 2023 | Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day |
| 23 September 2023 | All states | Fourth Saturday |
| 24 September 2023 | All states | Sunday |
| 25 September 2023 | Guwahati | Birthday of Shrimant Shankardev |
| 27 September 2023 | Kochi, Jammu, Thiruvananthapuram, Srinagar | Milad-e-Sherif (Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday) |
| 28 September 2023 | Multiple cities | Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday) |
| 29 September 2023 | Gangtok, Jammu, Srinagar | Friday after Indrajatra / Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi |
Bank consumers should not be concerned during the holidays. The RBI prioritises customer convenience by making online transactions available via net banking. Furthermore, ATMs will continue to operate normally, allowing you to complete important transactions with ease. This September, be informed and make the most of your banking experience.
