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Mint
17 hours ago
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- Mint
Bank holidays next week: When are banks closed from July 6-13? Check full schedule here
Bank Holiday next week, July 6-13, 2025: Banks across India will be closed next week for Saturday and Sunday weekly offs. Overall, there are a total of seven listed bank holidays in July this year. Besides this, all banks in India, public and private, have the second and fourth Saturdays as a holiday and all Sundays in the month are weekly offs. The RBI and state governments create a list of holidays for banks, taking into account national and local occasions, operational requirements, religious celebrations and other cultural observances. The central bank makes the announcement through its official website and notifications to banks and other financial institutions. July 6 (Sunday) — Banks closed pan-India for weekly off. July 12 (Saturday) — Banks closed pan-India for second Saturday of the month. July 13 (Sunday) — Banks closed pan-India for weekly off. July 3 (Thursday) — Kharchi Puja — Banks will be closed in Agartala to celebrate Kharchi Puja, a Hindu festival in Tripura dedicated to fourteen deities called Chaturdasha Devata. July 5 (Saturday) — Guru Hargobind's Birthday — Banks will be closed in Jammu and Srinagar to mark Guru Hargobind's Birthday, the sixth of the ten Sikh Gurus. July 6 (Sunday) — Banks closed pan-India. July 12 (Saturday) — Bank closed pan-India for second Saturday. July 13 (Sunday) — Banks closed pan-India. July 14 (Monday) — Beh Deinkhlam — Banks will be closed in Shillong for Beh Deinkhlam, a festival celebrated by the Jaintia tribe in Meghalaya. July 16 (Wednesday) — Harela — Banks in Dehradun will be closed for Harela, a festival celebrated in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand and some parts of Himachal Pradesh. July 17 (Thursday) — Death Anniversary of U Tirot Singh — Banks will remain shut in Shillong, marking the death anniversary of U Tirot Singh, one of the chiefs of the Khasi people. July 19 (Saturday) — Ker Puja — Banks in Agartala will be closed for Ker Puja, a festival celebrated in Tripura. It is dedicated to Ker, the region's guardian deity, who protects from calamities and external threats. July 26 (Saturday) — Banks closed pan-India for fourth Saturday. July 27 (Sunday) — Banks closed pan-India. July 28 (Monday) — Drukpa Tshe-zi — Banks in Gangtok will be closed for Drukpa Tshe-zi, a Buddhist festival that falls on the fourth day of the sixth month in the Tibetan lunar calendar. This day marks Lord Buddha's first sermon. You can continue to use online or mobile banking services even on national holidays — unless notified to users for technical or other reasons. For cash emergencies, ATMs are open for withdrawals, app and UPI function as usual. All of the bank's annual holiday calendar is declared by the RBI under provisions of the Negotiable Instruments Act, which deals with the issuance of cheques and promissory notes. Transactions involving these instruments are thus not available during these listed holidays. You should note that holidays may differ across states in India due to regional and local requirments. It is thus best to check with your local bank branch for their holiday schedule or list ahead of time to be properly informed and make preparations in case of emergencies or long weekends.
Time of India
18 hours ago
- Business
- Time of India
Bank holiday: Are banks open or closed on July 7, 2025 for Muharram?
Muharram may fall on July 6, 2025 or July 7, 2025 Bank holidays in July 2025 Academy Empower your mind, elevate your skills Bank holidays in July 2025: State wise list Jul-25 3 5 14 16 17 19 28 Agartala • • Ahmedabad Aizawl Belapur Bengaluru Bhopal Bhubaneswar Chandigarh Chennai Dehradun • Gangtok • Guwahati Hyderabad Imphal Itanagar Jaipur Jammu • Kanpur Kochi Kohima Kolkata Lucknow Mumbai Nagpur New Delhi Panaji Patna Raipur Ranchi Shillong • • Shimla Srinagar • Thiruvananthapuram Vijayawada Holiday Description Day Kharchi Puja 3 Guru Hargobind Ji's Birthday 5 Beh Deinkhlam 14 Harela 16 Death Anniversary of U Tirot Singh 17 Ker Puja 19 Drukpa Tshe-zi 28 If you are planning to visit your bank on Monday, July 7, 2025, you might want to double-check your schedule. Muharram, a significant religious observance, also falls on the same date or the day after on July 8, 2025 raises questions about whether banks will remain closed on holidays in India vary from one region to another. They differ from one state to the next and are often influenced by local festivities, religious events, and regional the first month of the Islamic calendar, marks an important occasion for the Muslim community. The exact date of observance depends on the sighting of the moon, and as of now, Muharram is expected to be observed either on Sunday, July 6, 2025 or Monday, July 7, 2025. Once confirmed, Muharram will be a public holiday across the country, with widespread closures in July this year, banks will be closed on occasions such as Kharchi Puja Guru Hargobind Ji's Birthday , Beh Deinkhlam, Harela, Death Anniversary of U Tirot Singh, Ker Puja, Drukpa Tshe-zi depending on the read: Bank holidays in July 2025: Banks to remain shut on these days in July 2025: Check full list Upcoming bank holidays in July 2025Banks will be closed in Meghalaya on the occasion of Beh Deinkhlam on July 14, will be closed in Uttarakhand on the occasion of Harela on July 16, will be closed in Meghalaya to commemorate the death anniversary of U Tirot on July 17, will be closed in Tripura on the occasion of Ker Puja on July 19, will be closed in Sikkim on the occasion of Drukpa Tshe-zi on July 19, 2025
Economic Times
2 days ago
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- Economic Times
Saturday bank holiday: Are banks open or closed today on July 5, 2025?
ET Online Saturday bank holiday July 5 In India, holidays for banks are governed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) along with the respective state governments. This system integrates national holidays, state-specific observances, and local festivals. There are mandatory holidays such as Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti. However, there are also regional holidays such as Onam, Bihu, and Durga Puja which are only celebrated in some states. As per the RBI's guidelines, banks follow a structured Saturday holiday system, where all scheduled and non-scheduled banks will observe public holiday on the second and fourth Saturdays of a month while they operate as usual on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays (if applicable) unless mentioned in the RBI's holiday list. Bank holidays in July 2025: Banks to remain shut on these days in July 2025: Check full list Are banks open or closed this Saturday on July 5, 2025? Banks are open in all states except in Jammu and Srinagar today on July 5, 2025 as it is the first Saturday of the month. Banks in Jammu and Srinagar are closed to commemorate the birthday of Guru Hargobind Ji. Guru Hargobind Ji's birthday is on June 19th, but in Jammu and Kashmir, it's celebrated on the 21st of Harh, which usually falls in June or July. Impact on banking services Physical branches of banks remain closed on bank holidays but digital banking services such as mobile banking, internet banking, ATMs, and UPI transactions continue to function as usual. However, certain banking operations like cheque clearance and in-person services are affected. Bank holidays in July 2025 Jul-25 3 5 14 16 17 19 28 Agartala • • Ahmedabad Aizawl Belapur Bengaluru Bhopal Bhubaneswar Chandigarh Chennai Dehradun • Gangtok • Guwahati Hyderabad Imphal Itanagar Jaipur Jammu • Kanpur Kochi Kohima Kolkata Lucknow Mumbai Nagpur New Delhi Panaji Patna Raipur Ranchi Shillong • • Shimla Srinagar • Thiruvananthapuram Vijayawada Holiday Description Day Kharchi Puja 3 Guru Hargobind Ji's Birthday 5 Beh Deinkhlam 14 Harela 16 Death Anniversary of U Tirot Singh 17 Ker Puja 19 Drukpa Tshe-zi 28 Source- RBI Calendar
Time of India
2 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Saturday bank holiday: Are banks open or closed today on July 5, 2025?
Are banks open or closed this Saturday on July 5, 2025? Academy Empower your mind, elevate your skills Impact on banking services Bank holidays in July 2025 Jul-25 3 5 14 16 17 19 28 Agartala • • Ahmedabad Aizawl Belapur Bengaluru Bhopal Bhubaneswar Chandigarh Chennai Dehradun • Gangtok • Guwahati Hyderabad Imphal Itanagar Jaipur Jammu • Kanpur Kochi Kohima Kolkata Lucknow Mumbai Nagpur New Delhi Panaji Patna Raipur Ranchi Shillong • • Shimla Srinagar • Thiruvananthapuram Vijayawada Holiday Description Day Kharchi Puja 3 Guru Hargobind Ji's Birthday 5 Beh Deinkhlam 14 Harela 16 Death Anniversary of U Tirot Singh 17 Ker Puja 19 Drukpa Tshe-zi 28 In India, holidays for banks are governed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) along with the respective state governments. This system integrates national holidays, state-specific observances, and local festivals. There are mandatory holidays such as Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti. However, there are also regional holidays such as Onam, Bihu, and Durga Puja which are only celebrated in some per the RBI's guidelines, banks follow a structured Saturday holiday system, where all scheduled and non-scheduled banks will observe public holiday on the second and fourth Saturdays of a month while they operate as usual on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays (if applicable) unless mentioned in the RBI's holiday are open in all states except in Jammu and Srinagar today on July 5, 2025 as it is the first Saturday of the in Jammu and Srinagar are closed to commemorate the birthday of Guru Hargobind Ji. Guru Hargobind Ji's birthday is on June 19th, but in Jammu and Kashmir, it's celebrated on the 21st of Harh, which usually falls in June or branches of banks remain closed on bank holidays but digital banking services such as mobile banking, internet banking, ATMs, and UPI transactions continue to function as usual. However, certain banking operations like cheque clearance and in-person services are RBI Calendar
Mint
4 days ago
- Business
- Mint
Bank holiday today: Are banks in Tripura closed for Kharchi Puja on July 3? Check full schedule here
Bank holiday today, July 3: Across the north-eastern state of Tripura and its capital Agartala, banks will be closed today (July 3, Thursday), for Kharchi Puja. Kharchi Puja is a Hindu festival, celebrated in Tripura, that is dedicated to fourteen deities called Chaturdasha Devata. Over this week, banks in India and in various states will have holidays for Guru Hargobind's birthday and the weekend as well. Overall, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has listed a total of seven holidays in July this year. Besides this, all banks in India, public and private, have the second and fourth Saturdays as a holiday and all Sundays in the month are weekly offs. The RBI and state governments create a list of holidays for banks, taking into account national and local occasions, operational requirements, religious celebrations and other cultural observances. The central bank makes the announcement through its official website and notifications to banks and other financial institutions. July 3 (Thursday) — Kharchi Puja — Banks will be closed in Agartala to celebrate Kharchi Puja, a Hindu festival in Tripura dedicated to fourteen deities called Chaturdasha Devata. July 5 (Saturday) — Guru Hargobind's Birthday — Banks will be closed in Jammu and Srinagar to mark Guru Hargobind's Birthday, the sixth of the ten Sikh Gurus. July 6 (Sunday) — Banks closed pan-India. July 12 (Saturday) — Bank closed pan-India for second Saturday. July 13 (Sunday) — Banks closed pan-India. July 14 (Monday) — Beh Deinkhlam — Banks will be closed in Shillong for Beh Deinkhlam, a festival celebrated by the Jaintia tribe in Meghalaya. July 16 (Wednesday) — Harela — Banks in Dehradun will be closed for Harela, a festival celebrated in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand and some parts of Himachal Pradesh. July 17 (Thursday) — Death Anniversary of U Tirot Singh — Banks will remain shut in Shillong, marking the death anniversary of U Tirot Singh, one of the chiefs of the Khasi people. July 19 (Saturday) — Ker Puja — Banks in Agartala will be closed for Ker Puja, a festival celebrated in Tripura. It is dedicated to Ker, the region's guardian deity, who protects from calamities and external threats. July 26 (Saturday) — Banks closed pan-India for fourth Saturday. July 27 (Sunday) — Banks closed pan-India. July 28 (Monday) — Drukpa Tshe-zi — Banks in Gangtok will be closed for Drukpa Tshe-zi, a Buddhist festival that falls on the fourth day of the sixth month in the Tibetan lunar calendar. This day marks Lord Buddha's first sermon. You can continue to use online or mobile banking services even on national holidays — unless notified to users for technical or other reasons. For cash emergencies, ATMs are open for withdrawals, app and UPI function as usual. All of the bank's annual holiday calendar is declared by the RBI under provisions of the Negotiable Instruments Act, which deals with the issuance of cheques and promissory notes. Transactions involving these instruments are thus not available during these listed holidays. You should note that holidays may differ across states in India due to regional and local requirments. It is thus best to check with your local bank branch for their holiday schedule or list ahead of time to be properly informed and make preparations in case of emergencies or long weekends.
