The Reserve Bank of India has announced a holiday schedule for banks in May 2024, with customers advised to be prepared for up to 14 non-working days. These closures are due to a combination of religious holidays, state elections and weekends. Regional bank holidays may also be affected by the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Customers in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Manipur, Kerala, Karnataka, West Bengal, Goa, and Bihar will be affected due to these closures.