Bank holiday today: There are a total of 17 holidays for public and private banks in India in December 2025, according to the Reserve Bank of India's official state-wise calendar for 2025-26. These include the weekend leaves (Second Saturday, Fourth Saturday, all Sundays) and other important regional or religious occasions.In case you have an emergency need on a bank holiday, online and mobile app banking services are available even on national holidays (unless prior notification is sent to users for techni ...

Core Points - Banks in Guwahati, Assam are closed today for Kati Bihu, while October 18 is also noted as Dhanteras, although not a declared bank holiday [1][4] - October 2025 has a total of 21 official bank holidays, which include various religious and regional festivities such as Diwali, Maha Ashtami, Dussehra, Durga Puja, and Chhat Puja, along with weekly offs [1][4] Bank Holidays Summary - October 18 (Saturday): Banks closed in Guwahati for Kati Bihu [5][7] - October 19 (Sunday): Banks closed nationwide for Sunday weekly off [5][7] - October 20 (Monday): Banks closed in multiple cities for Diwali and related festivities [5][7] - October 21 (Tuesday): Banks closed in several cities for Diwali Amavasya and related celebrations [5][7] - October 22 (Wednesday): Banks closed in various cities for Diwali and Vikram Samvant New Year [5][7] - October 23 (Thursday): Banks closed in select cities for Bhai Bij and related festivities [5][7] - October 25 (Saturday): Banks closed nationwide for fourth Saturday weekly off [5][7] - October 26 (Sunday): Banks closed nationwide for Sunday weekly off [5][7] - Additional closures for Chath Puja on October 27 and 28, and for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday on October 31 [7]

Core Points - Banks in Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, and Chandigarh will be closed on October 7 for Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti and Kumar Purnima [1] - October 2025 has a total of 21 official bank holidays, including major religious and regional festivities such as Diwali, Maha Ashtami, Dussehra, Durga Puja, and Chhat Puja [1] - Banks across India, including the State Bank of India (SBI), observe holidays mandated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which includes the second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays [2] Bank Holidays Schedule - October 1: Banks closed in multiple cities for Navratri End / Maha Navami / Dussehra / Ayudhapooja, among others [3] - October 2: Nationwide closure for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti and other festivals [4] - October 3-4: Banks closed in Gangtok for Durga Puja [4] - October 5: Nationwide closure for Sunday weekly off [4] - October 6: Banks closed in Agartala and Kolkata for Lakshmi Puja [4] - October 7: Banks closed in Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, and Shimla for Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti and Kumar Purnima [5] - October 10: Banks closed in Shimla for Karva Chauth [5] - October 11-12: Nationwide closure for second Saturday and Sunday weekly off [5] - October 18: Banks closed in Guwahati for Kati Bihu [5] - October 19: Nationwide closure for Sunday weekly off [6] - October 20: Banks closed in multiple cities for Diwali and related festivals [6] - October 21: Banks closed in several cities for Diwali Amavasya and related celebrations [7] - October 22-23: Banks closed in various cities for Diwali and related festivities [9] - October 25-26: Nationwide closure for fourth Saturday and Sunday weekly off [10] - October 27-28: Banks closed in Patna and Ranchi for Chath Puja [10] - October 31: Banks closed in Ahmedabad for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday [11] Online Banking Services - Online and mobile banking services remain available during national holidays unless otherwise notified [8] - ATMs are operational for cash withdrawals, and app and UPI services function as usual [8]

Group 1 - Banks in Agartala and Kolkata will remain closed on October 6 for Laxmi Puja, with multiple closures throughout the week due to regional celebrations and RBI mandated holidays [1][4] - October 2025 has a total of 21 official bank holidays, including significant religious and regional festivities such as Diwali, Maha Ashtami, Dussehra, Durga Puja, and Chhat Puja [2] - A detailed schedule of bank holidays in October includes closures on various dates for different festivals across multiple cities in India [4] Group 2 - Online and mobile banking services remain available during national holidays unless otherwise notified for technical reasons [3] - ATMs are operational for cash withdrawals, and app and UPI services function as usual during bank holidays [5]

Core Points - Banks in India will be closed on multiple dates next week due to regional celebrations and RBI mandated holidays, including Laxmi Puja and Karva Chauth, leading to potential long weekends for some regions [1][2] - October 2025 has a total of 21 official bank holidays, which include various religious and regional festivities such as Diwali, Maha Ashtami, Dussehra, Durga Puja, and Chhat Puja, along with weekly offs [1] Summary by Dates - October 1: Banks closed in multiple cities for Navratri End and related festivities [5] - October 2: Nationwide bank closure for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti and other festivals [5] - October 3-5: Banks closed in Gangtok for Durga Puja and nationwide for Sunday weekly off [5] - October 6: Banks closed in Agartala and Kolkata for Lakshmi Puja [4] - October 7: Banks closed in Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, and Shimla for Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti [4] - October 10: Banks closed in Shimla for Karva Chauth [4] - October 11: Nationwide closure for the second Saturday weekly off [4] - October 12: Nationwide closure for Sunday weekly off [4] - October 18: Banks closed in Guwahati for Kati Bihu [5] - October 19: Nationwide closure for Sunday weekly off [5] - October 20-21: Banks closed in various cities for Diwali and related festivities [5][6] - October 22-23: Banks closed in multiple cities for Diwali and related celebrations [6] - October 25-26: Nationwide closure for the fourth Saturday and Sunday weekly off [6] - October 27-28: Banks closed in Patna and Ranchi for Chath Puja [6] - October 31: Banks closed in Ahmedabad for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday [6]

Core Points - October 2025 has a total of 21 official bank holidays in India, including significant religious and regional festivities such as Diwali, Dussehra, Durga Puja, and Chhat Puja [1][4] - Banks across India, including the State Bank of India (SBI), will remain closed during holidays mandated by the central bank, which includes the second and fourth Saturdays of each month and all Sundays [2] Bank Holidays Schedule - October 1: Banks closed in multiple cities for Navratri End / Maha Navami / Dussehra / Ayudhapooja / Vijayadasami / Durga Puja [5] - October 2: Nationwide bank closure for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti / Dasara / Vijaya Dashami / Dussehra / Durga Puja [5] - October 3: Banks closed in Gangtok for Durga Puja [5] - October 4: Banks closed in Gangtok for Durga Puja [5] - October 5: Nationwide bank closure for Sunday weekly off [5] - October 6: Banks closed in Agartala and Kolkata for Lakshmi Puja [5] - October 7: Banks closed in several cities for Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti / Kumar Purnima [5] - October 10: Banks closed in Shimla for Karva Chauth [5] - October 11: Nationwide bank closure for second Saturday weekly off [5] - October 12: Nationwide bank closure for Sunday weekly off [5] - October 18: Banks closed in Guwahati for Kati Bihu [5] - October 19: Nationwide bank closure for Sunday weekly off [5] - October 20: Banks closed in multiple cities for Diwali / Naraka Chaturdashi / Kali Puja [5] - October 21: Banks closed in several cities for Diwali Amavasya [5] - October 22: Banks closed in various cities for Diwali and related festivities [5] - October 23: Banks closed in multiple cities for Bhai Bij / Bhaidooj / Chitragupt Jayanti / Laxmi Puja [7] - October 25: Nationwide bank closure for fourth Saturday weekly off [7] - October 26: Nationwide bank closure for Sunday weekly off [7] - October 27: Banks closed in Kolkata, Patna, and Ranchi for Chath Puja [7] - October 28: Banks closed in Patna and Ranchi for Chath Puja [7] - October 31: Banks closed in Ahmedabad for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday [7] Online Banking Services - Online and mobile banking services remain available during national holidays unless otherwise notified, and ATMs are open for cash withdrawals [6]

Core Points - The article discusses the bank holidays in India during the Durga Puja, Navratri, and Gandhi Jayanti celebrations, highlighting multiple closures across various cities [1][5][2] Summary by Sections Bank Holidays Schedule - This week, all days are bank holidays in parts of India due to Durga Puja, Navratri, and Gandhi Jayanti celebrations, with specific closures on September 30 for Maha Ashtami [1] - October 2025 will have 21 official bank holidays, including major festivals like Diwali, Dussehra, and Durga Puja, along with regular weekly offs [2] Specific Holiday Dates - September 30: Banks closed in cities like Agartala, Bhubaneswar, and Kolkata for Maha Ashtami [5] - October 1: Banks closed in multiple cities for Navratri End and Dussehra [5] - October 2: Nationwide bank closure for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti and other festivals [5] - October 3-4: Banks closed in Gangtok for Durga Puja [5] - October 6: Banks closed in Agartala and Kolkata for Lakshmi Puja [5] - October 20: Banks closed in various cities for Diwali [5] - October 31: Banks closed in Ahmedabad for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday [8] Emergency Banking Services - Online and mobile banking services remain available during national holidays, and ATMs are operational for cash withdrawals [7]

Core Points - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated a bank holiday on September 29 for Agartala, Kolkata, and Guwahati in observance of Maha Saptami, part of the Durga Puja festival [1][5] - A series of bank holidays will occur from September 29 to October 5 across various cities in India due to religious celebrations and national holidays [3][5] - Online and mobile banking services remain operational during these holidays, and ATMs are available for cash withdrawals [4] Summary by Category Bank Holidays - September 29 marks a bank holiday for Maha Saptami in Agartala, Kolkata, and Guwahati [1][5] - September 30 will see bank closures in cities like Agartala, Bhubaneswar, and Kolkata for Maha Ashtami/Durga Ashtami [5] - October 1 will have bank closures in multiple cities for Navaratri End/Maha Navami/Dussehra [5] - October 2 is a pan-India bank holiday for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti and other celebrations [5] - Additional closures are noted on October 3 and 4 in Gangtok for Durga Puja, and October 5 is a weekly Sunday closure [5] Banking Operations - Banks in India, including the State Bank of India (SBI), observe holidays as mandated by the RBI, which includes second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays [2] - The RBI and state governments collaborate to create a holiday list based on various factors including national and local occasions [2]

Core Points - All seven days from September 29 to October 5 will be bank holidays in various parts of India due to religious celebrations and national holidays [1][2] - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mandates these holidays, which include the second and fourth Saturdays of each month and all Sundays [1][3] Summary by Date - **September 29 (Monday)**: Bank holiday in Agartala, Kolkata, and Guwahati for Maha Saptami, the seventh day of the Durga Puja festival [4] - **September 30 (Tuesday)**: Multiple cities including Agartala, Bhubaneswar, and Kolkata will observe bank closure for Maha Ashtami/Durga Ashtami, the eighth day of Durga Puja [4] - **October 1 (Wednesday)**: Banks closed in cities like Bengaluru, Chennai, and Kolkata for Navaratri End/Maha Navami/Dussehra [4] - **October 2 (Thursday)**: Nationwide bank closure for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Dussehra/Durga Puja [4] - **October 3 (Friday)**: Banks closed in Gangtok for Durga Puja [4] - **October 4 (Saturday)**: Banks closed in Gangtok for Durga Puja [4] - **October 5 (Sunday)**: Nationwide bank closure for the weekly Sunday off [4] Banking Operations - Online and mobile banking services remain available during national holidays unless otherwise notified [4] - ATMs will be operational for cash withdrawals, and app and UPI functions will continue as usual [4]

Core Points - Today, September 24, is not a designated bank holiday in India despite being the third day of Navratri celebrations [1] - Banks will next be closed on the weekend of September 27 and 28, which are the fourth Saturday and Sunday, as per RBI rules [2] Bank Holiday Schedule - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and state governments create a list of holidays for banks based on national and local occasions, operational needs, and cultural observances [5] - Specific bank holidays include: - September 18: All banks closed in Jammu and Srinagar for Unitarian Anniversary Day [6] - September 22: All banks closed in Jaipur for Navratra Sthapna [6] - September 23: All banks closed in Jammu and Srinagar for the birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji [6] - September 29: Bank holiday in Agartala, Kolkata, and Guwahati for Maha Saptami [6] - September 30: Multiple cities will observe bank closures for Maha Ashtami/Durga Ashtami [6] - Sundays and Saturdays in September also include designated holidays across India [6] Emergency Banking Services - Online and mobile banking services remain available during national holidays unless otherwise notified [4] - ATMs are operational for cash withdrawals, and app and UPI services function as usual [4]