Bank Holidays in India 2025 – Complete State Wise List

Bank Holidays in India 2025 – Complete State-Wise & Month-Wise List. Calendar 2025. Assam Government Holiday List.

If you’re planning your banking activities, business transactions, or holidays, it’s essential to be aware of the Bank Holidays in India for 2025. This article provides a comprehensive list of national and state-specific bank holidays so you can plan and avoid last-minute hassles.

Why You Should Track Bank Holidays in Advance

Bank holidays affect your ability to complete in-person banking tasks like cash deposits, cheque clearances, and accessing lockers. While digital banking services such as UPI, NEFT, and RTGS remain active, physical bank branches stay closed. When you know the 2025 bank holiday calendar, you can:

Schedule your payments and transactions
Avoid delays in financial operations
Plan your travel and business accordingly

All-India Bank Holidays in 2025

Banks across India will remain closed on these national holidays:

Date	Day	Holiday Name
January 26	Sunday	Republic Day
August 15	Friday	Independence Day
October 2	Thursday	Gandhi Jayanti

These holidays apply to all states and union territories.

📍 State-Wise Bank Holidays in July 2025

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the following regional holidays for July 2025:

Date	Day	Holiday Name	State/City
July 3	Thursday	Kharchi Puja	Tripura (Agartala)
July 5	Saturday	Guru Hargobind Ji’s Birthday	Jammu & Kashmir
July 14	Monday	Beh Deinkhlam	Meghalaya (Shillong)
July 16	Wednesday	Harela	Uttarakhand (Dehradun)
July 17	Thursday	U Tirot Singh Death Anniversary	Meghalaya
July 19	Saturday	Ker Puja	Tripura (Agartala)
July 28	Monday	Drukpa Tshe‑zi	Sikkim (Gangtok)

In addition to these, banks will also stay closed on Sundays and the 2nd & 4th Saturdays of every month.

Important Bank Holidays in 2025 – Month-Wise Overview

Here’s a quick look at major bank holidays across various months in 2025:

January 2025

January 1 (Wednesday): New Year’s Day
January 14 (Tuesday): Makar Sankranti / Pongal
January 26 (Sunday): Republic Day

February 2025

February 2 (Sunday): Vasant Panchami
February 26 (Wednesday): Maha Shivratri

April 2025

April 10 (Thursday): Mahavir Jayanti
April 18 (Friday): Good Friday

May 2025

May 1 (Thursday): May Day / Maharashtra Day
May 12 (Monday): Buddha Purnima

June 2025

June 7 (Saturday): Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)

August to December 2025

Banks across various states will observe holidays for:

Raksha Bandhan
Janmashtami
Onam
Dussehra
Diwali
Christmas

You should check your state’s official list for specific dates.

Weekly Bank Closure Pattern in 2025

Banks will follow this weekly closure schedule:

Every Sunday
Every 2nd and 4th Saturday

Plan your banking tasks around these fixed closures.

Services That Will Be Affected on Bank Holidays

When banks close on holidays, you won’t be able to:

Deposit or withdraw cash at the branch
Update your passbook
Access safe deposit lockers
Submit or clear cheques

✅ However, online services like UPI, NEFT, RTGS, and mobile banking will continue to function without interruption.

Final Thoughts on Bank Holidays in India 2025

By tracking the Bank Holidays in India for 2025, you can manage your finances more effectively. You’ll avoid payment delays, ensure timely transactions, and keep your business or personal work uninterrupted.

Stay informed by checking the Reserve Bank of India’s notifications and your state government’s official holiday lists.