The anniversary of the death of U Tirot Singh Bank Holiday 2025: Public sector banks (PSBs) and private banks in India will be closed today, Thursday, July 17, which due to the anniversary of the death of U Tirot Singh, after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) 2025 Holiday calendar.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) determines the bank holiday in India, which follows the negotiable instruments Act, including RTGS holidays and regional and national holidays with standard weekly days, the second Saturday and Sunday of each month.
Who is it You Tirot Singh,
You Tirot Sing Simp, a major 19th world of India, was the freedom fighter of Sadi and the present day Meghalaya, the head of Nongkhala in the Khasi hills of India.
He was recognized as one of the Northeast Indian leaders opposing British expansion and was against colonial imposition, laying the foundation of the struggle of Northeast India for autonomy.
Their sacrifice is remembered every year on 17 July and is marked as U Tirot Sing Day.
A city-wise list where banks will be opened/closed in India today, 17 July:
Banking services that will be accessible:
It is important to note that despite the physical closure of bank branches in Shillong, essential banking services are available through digital and self-service platforms:
- Internet and mobile banking, remaining inquiry and bill payment for fund transfer
- NEFT and RTGS services (based on operating windows)
- ATM withdrawal and card transactions
- Online request for services related to check books, demand draft and account
Customers are encouraged to plan any-blessings around the holiday and use online options for uninterrupted banking.
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