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Bank holidays in India — 2026

National holidays apply everywhere. State-wise holidays vary — confirm with your branch for regional closures.

DateHolidayApplies to
Source: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Calendar year: 2026
Frequently asked
Are banks open on the 2nd and 4th Saturday?
No. All banks are closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month, in addition to all Sundays.
Do state-wise holidays affect NEFT/RTGS timing?
NEFT and RTGS run 24x7x365 regardless of bank holidays. Only branch counter services and cheque clearing are affected.
About this bank holiday calendar

This RBI bank holiday calendar for 2026 covers national bank holidays observed across India plus major state-wise closures, helping you plan branch visits, cheque clearing, and NEFT/RTGS transactions around the 2nd and 4th Saturday closures, Sundays, and festival holidays throughout the year.