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Bank Holiday: Public holidays for the year 2025 have been announced. Let us know how many holidays we will get in the new year and on which days they will fall.
Knowing bank holidays in India is very important for planning your financial transactions and bank related activities. There are different types of banks operating in India such as Reserve Bank of India (RBI) , Commercial Banks, Cooperative Banks, Regional Rural Banks (RRB), and Small Finance Banks (SFB).
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Bank holidays can be broadly divided into two categories:
National Holidays (Gazetted Holidays): These are valid uniformly throughout the country.
Government holidays: These include holidays declared by the state and central government. State government holidays depend on the specific state while central government holidays are applicable throughout the country.
Apart from this, Indian banks are also closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month.
Here is the complete list of bank holidays in India for 2025.
Holiday | date |
new Year’s Day | 01 January 2025 |
guru gobind singh ji birth anniversary | 06 January 2025 |
swami vivekananda birth anniversary | 12 January 2025 |
Makar Sankranti / Pongal | 14 January 2025 |
Birthday of Muhammad Hazrat Ali/ Lui-Ngai-Nee | 14 January 2025 |
Republic Day | 26 January 2025 |
Basant Panchami | 02 February 2025 |
guru ravidas ji jayanti | 12 February 2025 |
mahashivaratri | 26 February 2025 |
Holi | 14 March 2025 |
Annual closing of bank accounts | 01 April 2025 |
Birth Anniversary of Babu Jagjivan Ram | 05 April 2025 |
Mahavir Jayanti | 10 April 2025 |
Tamil New Year | 14 April 2025 |
Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore | 07 May 2025 |
Id-ul-Adha (Bakrid) | 07 June 2025 |
buddha purnima | 12 May 2025 |
Martyrdom Day of Shri Guru Arjun Dev Ji | 10 June 2025 |
Rath Yatra | 27 June 2025 |
Muharram | 06 July 2025 |
Raksha Bandhan | 09 August 2025 |
Independence Day | 15 August 2025 |
Janmashtami (Vaishnav) | 15 August 2025 |
Srimanta Sankardev Date | 25 August 2025 |
Vinayagar Chaturthi | 26 August 2025 |
Thiruvonam | 05 September 2025 |
Half-yearly closing of bank accounts | 01 October 2025 |
Mahatma Gandhi Birthday | 02 October 2025 |
Dussehra | 02 October 2025 |
Diwali | 20 October 2025 |
govardhan puja | 22 October 2025 |
chhath puja | 28 October 2025 |
guru nanak jayanti | 05 November 2025 |
christmas day | 25 December 2025 |
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