In July, the Karnatakagovernment announced holidays on the following days. July 13, the 2nd week of Saturday, July 17 on account of last day of Moharamm, and July 27, 4th Saturday.
Date & Month | Day | Holiday |
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July 13 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
July 17 | Wednesday | Muharram |
July 27 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
During these two days, there will be no banking transactions at the branch level across all the banks in Karnataka. All the banks including Syndicate Bank, Canara Bank, Bank of India, Vijaya Bank, and HSBC Bank will remain closed during these two days.
Last Day of Muharram: It is a Muslim festival. Muharram is a public holiday in Karnataka. It is the first month of the Islamic calendar. Few Muslims fast during the daytime on the ninth and 10th days of the month or the 10th and 11th days of the month. Some of them do attend special prayer meetings in private homes or mosques.