Banks will remain shut on these days in 2021 check the full list here
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There are more than 40 days in 2021 when banks will remain shut, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Some holidays will vary in different states and will also depend on certain state-specific festivals.
Holidays declared by the central government apply to both public and private sector banks. Banks do not work on Sundays in addition to second and fourth Saturdays of all months. Some national and religious holidays are applicable throughout the country while there are quite a few restricted holidays applicable in some select regions.
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The common public has also been instructed not to carry firearms, explosives, and sharp-edged weapons
The order has also restricted electronic media and social media as well
Ayodhya: The district administration extended the prohibitory orders here under Section 144 till February 14, 2021, in view of the upcoming festivals. The order was earlier issued in the wake of farmers agitation, but it has now been further extended till the said date.
The order issued by District Magistrate Anuj Jha said that prohibitory orders would remain in the district in view of the Ramayana Mela, Guru Tegh Bahadur s Shahid Diwas, Ram Vivah, Christmas, New Year, Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Guru Govind Singh Jayanti, Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti, Republic Day, Moni Amavasya, and competitive examinations.