Ram temple Ayodhya inaugurated Holidays: As the country eagerly awaits its inauguration Ayodhya Ram Temple Many states have declared holidays on 22 January Central government has also issued a half-day notification. Here’s what you need to know 22 january Holidays, whether banks will be open, and all other key details:
government announcement
According to ET, several state governments have declared January 22 as a holiday to allow their employees to participate in the Ayodhya Ram temple celebrations. Apart from this, the central government has announced a half-day lockdown for all central government offices And institutions are affecting the operating hours of public sector banks.
bank closure period
According to the PIB release dated January 18, to facilitate staff participation in the festivities, banks will remain closed till 2:30 pm on January 22. This decision applies to central government offices. central instituteand central industrial establishments across the country.

Implications for public sector banks
Public sector banks, insurance companies, financial institutions and regional rural banks will remain closed for half the day, with operations resuming after 2:30 pm. This information, from a PTI news report, provides clarity on the temporary closure due to the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya.

private sector banks
According to reserve Bank of India22 January is classified as a working day in the holiday list of India. As a result, private sector banks are expected to remain open, unaffected by the half-day closure of public sector banks.

Which states have declared 22 January as a public holiday for the inauguration of Ram Temple?
Many states have declared January 22 as a public holiday for the inauguration of Ram Temple. These states include Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Tripura, Odisha, Gujarat and Assam. Government offices and educational institutions will remain closed for the festival, some for half a day.