Bank Holiday Today: Are banks open or closed on Saturday, October 4? Check here
MINT·2025-10-04 01:15

Core Points - All public and private banks in India, except in Gangtok, will be open on Saturday, October 1, as it is the first Saturday of the month with no bank holiday [1] - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) designates bank holidays on the second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays each month, with exceptions for the first, third, and fifth Saturdays [2] - Banks are also closed on national holidays and for certain religious and regional observances, which vary by state [3] Remaining Bank Holidays in October - October 4: Bank holiday in Gangtok for Durga Puja (Dasain) [6] - October 5: Bank holiday pan-India for Sunday weekly off [6] - October 6: Banks closed in Agartala and Kolkata for Lakshmi Puja [6] - October 7: Banks closed in multiple cities for Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti / Kumar Purnima [6] - October 10: Bank holiday in Shimla for Karva Chauth [6] - October 11: Banks closed pan-India for second Saturday weekly off [6] - October 12: Banks closed pan-India for Sunday weekly off [6] - October 18: Bank holiday in Guwahati for Kati Bihu [6] - October 19: Banks closed pan-India for Sunday weekly off [6] - October 20: Banks closed in multiple cities for Diwali and related observances [6] - October 21: Banks closed in several cities for Diwali Amavasya [6] - October 22: Banks closed in various cities for multiple Diwali celebrations [6] - October 23: Bank holiday in several cities for Bhai Bij and related observances [6] - October 25: Banks closed pan-India for fourth Saturday weekly off [6] - October 26: Banks closed pan-India for Sunday weekly off [6] - October 27: Banks closed in Kolkata, Patna, and Ranchi for Chath Puja [6] - October 28: Banks closed in Patna and Ranchi for Chath Puja [6] - October 31: Banks closed in Ahmedabad for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday [6] Banking Services on Holidays - ATM services remain operational 24/7 during bank holidays for cash withdrawals and other requirements [7] - Online banking services such as NEFT, IMPS, and RTGS are available for money transfers on bank holidays [7] - UPI services are functional on bank holidays for sending and receiving money [7]