The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) declared September 8 (Monday) as a public holiday, instead of the earlier declared September 5 (Friday).
Banks in several states will remain closed on June 6 or 7 to mark the occasion of Bakrid (Eid al-Adha).
Bank holidays in June 2025: It’s important to keep in mind that bank holidays can vary from one state to another due to local customs and regional observances.
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) notifies bank holidays in advance every year, which are followed by banks across the country.
Banks to remain shut in many states on April 18 on account of Good Friday.
Banks in multiple cities will remain shut on Thursday, April 10 on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti.
March bank holidays varies from state to state, depending on regional festivals and observances. Key holidays include Holi, Ramzan, and Bihar Diwas, among others.
While physical branches are closed, customers can access digital services like net banking, mobile banking, and ATMs for transactions.
It’s essential for customers to note that while banks in many cities are closed today, digital banking services such as net banking and mobile banking will remain operational for transactions.
Some banks will observe the holiday on October 31 (Thursday), others will remain shut on November 1 (Friday).
In October, banks will be closed on key occasions such as Gandhi Jayanti, Dussehra, Durga Puja, Valmiki Jayanti, Diwali, among others, as listed by the RBI.
Banks are shut in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka and other states for Eid-e-Milad
Banks will observe closures in September across various states in observance of regional holidays such as Ganesh Chaturthi, Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day, and the Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji, among others. The specific dates of closure will vary depending on the state.
June 2024 Bank Holidays Date-wise Schedule: Banks in India will be closed for 10 days in June 2024, including state-specific holidays, weekends, and Bakri Eid. Check below for more details.
The Finance Ministry in its order on January 18, had said that public sector banks, insurance companies, financial institutions, and regional rural banks (RRBs) across the country will remain closed for half a day
Bank holidays in 2023: Mobile banking, UPI and internet banking are not impacted by the upcoming bank holidays some of which include Kannada Rajyothsava, Karva Chauth, Diwali, Govardhan Pooja, Chhath, and Guru Nanak Jayanti.
Eid 2023 Bank Holiday: Banks will be closed in Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Telangana, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.
Bank Holidays in September, 2023: Banks across India will be closed on September 6 and 7 for Shri Krishna Janmashtami, as per the RBI calendar. There are 16 days in September when many private and public sector banks will remain closed due to bank holidays.
As per RBI's notification, banks in Delhi will not be shut on August 30 and 31. All bank branches will be functioning on Raksha Bandhan.
Bank holidays in September 2023: Do note that September 30 is last date to exchange or deposit the withdrawn Rs 2,000 banknotes. According to the Reserve Bank of India, even though the notes will continue to be valid as legal tender after that date.
Raksha Bandhan bank holiday: If you planning to visit a bank branch, make sure to get registered in order to access banking services during the holiday period. It is also important to check the bank’s closure schedule to avoid any inconvenience.
In Jammu and Kashmir, Muharram is observed on July 28. Banks are closed on Sundays and second, and fourth Saturdays across India.
Bank holidays in August: August will see banks shut for 14 days including Sundays, second and fourth Saturday. Banks will be closed countrywide on August 15 for Independence Day.
Bank holidays July 2023 full list: Bank holidays in July.2023: Banks are open on the first and third Saturdays of each month. Mobile and internet banking will remain functional as usual for customers. These holidays only impact branch activities.
Bakrid Bank Holiday 2023: Among the cities where banks will be shut tomorrow for Bakrid include Belapur, Jammu, Kochi, Mumbai, Nagpur, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram. There are 15 days next month when banks will be shut, read on