December Bank Holidays India: The month of November is about to end and the last month of the year, December, is about to begin. Many holidays are coming in the month of December. If you have any bank related work, then you must check the list of holidays in the month of December.

The list of bank holidays is released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This time banks are going to remain closed for a total of 18 days in the month of December. The holiday has been given in different cities for different reasons. Therefore, before going to the bank, find out about the holidays. So that you don’t face any kind of problem…

There are plenty of holidays in the month of December

In the month of December, RBI has announced bank holidays in different states due to many regional festivals and special occasions. Banks will remain closed in Arunachal Pradesh due to the celebration of Indigenous Faith Day on 1st December.

After this, banking services will remain closed in Goa on 3 December on the occasion of St. Francis Xavier. Whereas on 12th December, due to Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma Day, closure of banks has been announced in Meghalaya. If you live in these states, you should avoid going to the bank on this day.

Bank holidays are going to come in many states in the middle of December also. Banks will remain closed in Chhattisgarh on December 18 due to Guru Ghasidas Jayanti and in Meghalaya on the death anniversary of U Soso Tham. After this, due to Liberation Day on 19th December, banking services will also be disrupted in Goa.

Banks will remain closed in Meghalaya and Mizoram on 24th December due to Christmas, while on 25th December, bank holiday has been declared in most of the states of the country due to Christmas.

Christmas holiday

Banks will not open in Meghalaya, Mizoram and Telangana on 26th December due to Christmas, and there will be a bank holiday in Haryana on this day due to Shaheed Udham Singh Jayanti. Banks will remain closed in Haryana, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh on 27th December on the occasion of Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti.

At the same time, banks will remain closed in Meghalaya on U Kiang Nangbah Day on 30th December and Sikkim on the occasion of Tamu Losar. Banks will remain closed in Mizoram and Manipur on 31st December due to New Year.

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Bank holidays: If you have any work related to the bank, then this news can prove to be very useful for you. From 29 April to 1 May 2025 of next month, banks are going to be closed for three consecutive days in many places. The reason for this is Parashuram Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya and Maharashtra Day. However, these holidays can be different in every state, the reason for the RBI’s Negotiab Instruments Act.

On the occasion of Lord Parshuram Jayanti, 29 April is a holiday of banks. Although on this day, there is only a holiday of Banga in Shimla, functioning will continue in banks towards normal days in other places.

Backs for three days

Similarly, if we talk about Wednesday i.e. April 30, then there is a holiday of banks in Bengaluru on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya. Akshaya Tritiya is considered good to buy goals in Indian society, which is why despite the increased price of gold, its demand increases considerably on this occasion.

Labor Day is celebrated on May 1 and Maharashtra Day is also celebrated on this day. On this day, where there is a holiday in all banks in Maharashtra on one side, there is also a holiday in the stock market. On May 1, Bengaluru, Belapur, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kochi, Infal, Kolkata, Nagpur. There will be a bank holiday in Patna, Panaji and Thiruvanantpur.

Do you know in advance

In such a situation, if there is any work related to the bank, then definitely find out first, otherwise you may have to come back disappointed after going to the branch. However, despite the bank being closed, all the facilities from net banking, phone banking to ATM will continue to run smoothly as before.

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