Janmashtami is being celebrated on Friday, September 4. While holidays have been declared for schools and colleges in many places—including Uttar Pradesh—many offices will remain open. People are wondering whether public and private banks will be closed or open on this occasion. Traders are also questioning whether the stock markets will remain closed or open. Let us tell you where banks will be closed or open

According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) calendar, there will be a bank holiday on September 4 in most Indian states due to Krishna Janmashtami. However, banks will remain open in several major cities, and online banking services will continue to operate 24/7.

As per the RBI holiday list, banks will be closed in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Madhya Pradesh on September 4. Major cities affected by this include Lucknow, Kanpur, Noida, Dehradun, Bhopal, and Indore.

**Zones where banks will remain closed:**
Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Gangtok, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Vijayawada.

**Places where banks will remain open:**
Agartala, Belapur, Bengaluru, Guwahati, Imphal, Itanagar, Kohima, Mumbai, Nagpur, Delhi, Panaji.

**Will the stock market be open or closed?**
Stock markets will remain open on September 4 (Janmashtami), and trading will proceed as usual. Since banks in Mumbai will remain open, the stock market will also operate. The pre-open session will take place at 9:00 AM, and regular trading hours will be from 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM. However, the stock market will remain closed on September 14 for Ganesh Chaturthi.

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