Core Points - December 20 is a bank holiday in Sikkim for the harvest festival celebrated by the Lepcha and Bhutia communities [1] - A total of 17 holidays are scheduled for public and private banks in India in December 2025, including weekends and regional occasions [1] - Banks in Sikkim will be closed for three consecutive days from December 20 to December 22 due to the Losoong or Namsoong festival [2][6] Bank Holiday Schedule - December 1: Banks closed in Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland for State Inauguration Day and Indigenous Faith Day [3] - December 3: Banks in Goa closed for the feast of St. Francis Xavier [4] - December 7: Pan-India holiday for all public and private banks [4] - December 12: Banks in Meghalaya closed for the death anniversary of Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma [4] - December 14: Pan-India holiday for all public and private banks [5] - December 18: Banks in Meghalaya closed for the death anniversary of U SoSo Tham [5] - December 19: Banks in Goa closed for Goa Liberation Day [5] - December 24: Banks in Mizoram, Nagaland, and Meghalaya closed on Christmas Eve [7] - December 25: Banks across the country closed for Christmas [7] - December 26: Banks in Mizoram, Nagaland, and Meghalaya closed for Christmas celebrations [7] - December 27: Fourth Saturday holiday for all banks across India [8] - December 28: Pan-India holiday for all public and private banks [8] - December 30: Banks in Meghalaya closed for the death anniversary of U Kiang Nangbah [8] - December 31: Banks in Mizoram and Manipur closed for New Year's Eve and Imoinu Iratpa festival [9]
Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on 20 December? Is it a long weekend off in Sikkim? Check full list
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