Financial institution vacation at this time: Banks in Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, and Chandigarh will stay shut at this time, on October 7 (Tuesday), for Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti and Kumar Purnima.
Total, October 2025 has 21 official financial institution holidays, together with spiritual and regional festivities of Diwali, Maha Ashtami, Dussehra, Durga Puja and Chhat Puja; and the month-to-month weekly offs.
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Banks throughout India, together with the State Financial institution of India (SBI), stay closed throughout holidays mandated by the Reserve Financial institution of India (RBI). These additionally comprise the second and fourth Saturdays of every month, and all Sundays within the month.
- You may proceed to make use of on-line or cell banking companies even on nationwide holidays — until notified to customers for technical or different causes.
- For money emergencies, ATMs are open for withdrawals, app and UPI operate as common.
Financial institution Holidays — Verify full schedule for October 2025
October 1 (Wednesday) — A number of cities, together with Agartala, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Itanagar, Kanpur, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong, and Thiruvananthapuram will observe banks closure resulting from Navratri Finish / Maha Navami / Dussehra / Ayudhapooja, Vijayadasami / Durga Puja (Dasain), the ninth day of the Hindu competition of Durga Puja and Navratri.
October 2 (Thursday) — Banks can be closed pan-India for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti / Dasara / Vijaya Dashami / Dussehra / Durga Puja (Dasain) / Janmotsav of Sri Sri Sankardeva.
October 3 (Friday) — Banks can be closed in Gangtok for Durga Puja (Dasain).
October 4 (Saturday) — Banks can be closed in Gangtok for Durga Puja (Dasain).
October 5 (Sunday) — Banks can be closed pan-India for Sunday weekly off.
October 6 (Monday) — Banks can be closed in Agartala and Kolkata for Lakshmi Puja.
October 7 (Tuesday) — Banks can be closed in Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, and Shimla for Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti / Kumar Purnima.
October 10 (Friday) — Banks can be closed in Shimla for Karva Chauth.
October 11 (Saturday) — Banks can be closed pan-India for second Saturday weekly off.
October 12 (Sunday) — Banks can be closed pan-India for Sunday weekly off.
October 18 (Saturday) — Banks can be closed in Guwahati for Kati Bihu.
October 19 (Sunday) — Banks can be closed pan-India for Sunday weekly off.
October 20 (Monday) — Banks can be closed in Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Itanagar, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, New Delhi, Panaji, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram, and Vijaywada for Diwali (Deepavali) / Naraka Chaturdashi / Kali Puja.
October 21 (Tuesday) — Banks can be closed in Belapur, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Gangtok, Imphal, Jammu, Mumbai, Nagpur, and Srinagar for Diwali Amavasya (Laxmi Pujan) / Deepawali / Govardhan Pooja.
October 22 (Wednesday) — Banks can be closed in Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Dehradun, Gangtok, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, and Shimla, for Diwali (Bali Pratipada) / Vikram Samvant New 12 months Day / Govardhan Pooja / Balipadyami, Laxmi Puja (Deepawali).
October 23 (Thursday) — Banks can be closed in Ahmedabad, Gangtok, Imphal, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, and Shimla for Bhai Bij / Bhaidooj / Chitragupt Jayanti / Laxmi Puja (Deepawali) / Bhratridwitiya / Ningol Chakkouba.
October 25 (Saturday) — Banks can be closed pan-India for fourth Saturday weekly off.
October 26 (Sunday) — Banks can be closed pan-India for Sunday weekly off.
October 27 (Monday) — Banks can be closed in Kolkata, Patna and Ranchi, for Chath Puja (Night Puja).
October 28 (Tuesday) — Banks can be closed in Patna and Ranchi for Chath Puja (Morning Puja).
October 31 (Friday) — Banks can be closed in Ahmedabad for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birthday.