Bank Holidays in India 2025
Knowing this month's bank holiday schedule can make it easier to plan your visits and financial tasks. Whether you're wondering "are banks open today?" or checking if it's a bank Saturday holiday, having a clear view helps.
Below is a detailed list of bank holidays for 2025– perfect for figuring out if today is a bank working day, if there's a "bank holiday tomorrow", or to ensure your "bank's working status today" before stepping out.
Today's Holiday Status
Banks are Open Today
Friday,13 June 2025
No bank holidays today. All banks are operating as per normal business hours.
List of Bank Holidays
Here is a list of all the significant bank holidays in India during 2025. Whether you are looking to check for a bank that's open on a Saturday, the bank is operating today, or to plan for a bank holiday tomorrow, the list below will assist you in planning accordingly. For state-specific information, visit the state-wise pages for this month's more specific bank holiday list.
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Types of Bank Holidays
Bank holidays are usually categorised into two types: National Holidays and Government Holidays.
National Holidays
Gazetted holidays observed nationwide
There are three gazetted holidays (or national holidays) that India observes when banks and all financial institutions remain closed.
- Republic Day
- Independence Day
- Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
Government Holidays
Central and state government holidays
There are two types of government holidays: state government holidays and central government holidays. While central government holidays like Makar Sankranti, Good Friday, Eid al-Fitr, Holi, Diwali, Dussehra, and Christmas are observed nationwide, state holidays depend on the state in which the bank is located.
Central Government Holidays
RTGS and NEFT Holidays in India 2025
Electronic payment systems availability
RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement) and NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) are electronic payment systems for interbank fund transfers. Managed by the regulatory authority, both services have been available 24/7 since 14 December 2020.
Bank Holidays on Second and Fourth Saturdays in India 2025
Weekend banking schedule explained
Banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month in addition to the above-mentioned bank holidays. The fifth Saturday of a month with five Saturdays is a working day for banks. In the past, banks would only open for a half-day on Saturdays.
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India's banking network consists of several forms of banks. Right from commercial banks, cooperative banks, Regional Rural Banks (RRBs), Small Finance Banks (SFBs), and Local Area Banks (LABs), all these banks follow national and government holidays according to the regulatory authority calendar. They also implement other regional holidays depending on the state in which they are operating. Apart from these, banks are also closed during the second and fourth Saturdays of each month.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Bank Holidays in 2025
When Are Banks Closed in India?
Is New Year's Day a Bank Holiday Across India?
Will Banks Be Closed on a Weekday If a Public Holiday Falls on a Weekend?
Are All State Holidays Applicable to Every Bank?
