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Bank holiday today: Are banks closed for Dhanteras and Kati Bihu on Saturday, October 18? Check full RBI schedule here
MINT· 2025-10-18 01:09
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]
Banks to remain closed on Dhanteras, Bihu, and other festivals from October 13–19? Check full schedule
MINT· 2025-10-12 02:29
Bank holidays next week: Banks in India will be closed for multiple days in the week between October 13 and October 19, owing to the festive season and festivities across India. October 2025 is seeing several bank holidays due to festivals like Navratri, Durga Puja, Karva Chauth and Diwali.Apart from regional holidays, there will be bank holidays next week as per the RBI mandate.Notably, on regional and RBI mandated bank holidays, banks across India, including the State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank and IC ...
From Smart Glass Payments To Biometric Support: Here’s How UPI Is Changing
Inc42 Media· 2025-10-07 14:54
Besides, fintech major Paytm and Razorpay also launched new features at GFF's opening daySome of these innovations launched include UPI Transactions via wearable glasses, on-device biometric authentication, micro ATM withdrawals, among othersRBI deputy governor T. Rabi Sankar and Department of Financial Services (DFS) secretary M. Nagaraju unveiled key digital payment innovations which bring support for new form factors and a focus on improving transaction securityJust like every year, the Indian fintech ec ...
Bank holiday today: Are banks closed for Valmiki Jayanti, Kumar Purnima on October 7? Check full schedule here
MINT· 2025-10-07 01:04
Bank holiday today: Banks in Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, and Chandigarh will remain shut today, on October 7 (Tuesday), for Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti and Kumar Purnima.Overall, October 2025 has 21 official bank holidays, including religious and regional festivities of Diwali, Maha Ashtami, Dussehra, Durga Puja and Chhat Puja; and the monthly weekly offs.Bank Holidays in October: Full listAlso Read | Happy to work with Democrats – Trump softens tone amid Senate stalemateHave an emergency, but banks closed? Do t ...
Bank Holiday Today: Are banks open or closed on Saturday, October 4? Check here
MINT· 2025-10-04 01:15
Bank Holiday Today: All public and private banks across India, except Gangtok, will be open on Saturday, October 1, as it is the first Saturday of the month and there is no bank holiday on this day.In Gangtok, banks will be closed for Durga Puja (Dasain).What are the usual bank holidays in India?According to the Reserve Bank of India bank holiday calendar (RBI), banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays each month. Usually, there are bank holidays on weekends, except on the first, ...
Bank holiday today: Are banks closed on October 3 for Durga Puja and Dasain? Check full schedule here
MINT· 2025-10-03 02:38
Bank holiday today: All days of this week are bank holidays in some part of India due to Durga Puja, Navratri and Gandhi Jayanti celebrations. Today, October 3, is also a holiday for Durga Puja and Dasain in Gangtok, Sikkim. Overall, October 2025 has 21 official bank holidays, including religious and regional festivities of Diwali, Maha Ashtami, Dussehra, Durga Puja and Chhat Puja; and the monthly weekly offs.Notably, banks across India, including the State Bank of India (SBI), remain closed during holidays ...
Bank holiday today: Are banks closed for Durga Puja on September 29? Check full schedule here
MINT· 2025-09-29 01:29
Bank holiday today: September 29 is a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mandated bank holiday for Agartala, Kolkata and Guwahati in observance of Maha Saptami, which is the seventh day of the Durga Puja festival, celebrated in the Hindu month of Ashwin.In fact, all seven days next week are a bank holiday in some part of India, due to religious celebrations, local festivities and national holidays amid Navratri, Durga Puja, Gandhi Jayanti and weekend leaves.Banks across India, including the State Bank of India (SB ...
Bank holidays next week: Are banks closed on all seven days from Sept 29-Oct 5? Check full schedule here
MINT· 2025-09-28 01:17
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]
Bank holiday today: Are banks closed today on Saturday, September 27?
MINT· 2025-09-27 01:12
Core Points - Banks across India, including the State Bank of India (SBI), are closed today and tomorrow due to holidays mandated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) [1] - The RBI designates holidays based on national and local occasions, operational needs, and cultural observances, with announcements made via its official website [3] Holiday Schedule - September 18: All banks closed in Shillong for Unitarian Anniversary Day [4] - September 22: Banks closed in Jaipur for Navratra Sthapna [4] - September 23: Banks closed in Jammu and Srinagar for Maharaja Hari Singh Ji's birthday [4] - September 29: Banks closed in Agartala, Kolkata, and Guwahati for Maha Saptami [4] - September 30: Banks closed in multiple cities for Maha Ashtami/Durga Ashtami [4] - Sundays in September: All Sundays are holidays for bank workers [4] - Saturdays in September: Second Saturday (September 13) and fourth Saturday (September 27) are holidays [4] 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]
Bank holidays next week: Navratra Sthapna, Maharaja Hari Singh birthday, weekend closed — Check full schedule here
MINT· 2025-09-21 02:08
Group 1 - Banks in India will be closed for four days next week, including the weekend holidays, with specific closures in Jaipur, Jammu, and Srinagar [1][6] - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mandates holidays for banks, which include the second and fourth Saturdays of each month and all Sundays [1][4] - Online and mobile banking services remain available during national holidays, and ATMs will be operational for cash withdrawals [3][4] Group 2 - Specific bank holidays include September 22 in Jaipur for Navratra Sthapna, September 23 in Jammu and Srinagar for Maharaja Hari Singh Ji's birthday, and September 27 as the fourth Saturday holiday [6][7] - Additional holidays in September include September 29 for Maha Saptami and September 30 for Maha Ashtami/Durga Ashtami, affecting multiple cities [7]