{"id":17726,"date":"2025-10-05T16:09:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T16:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/05\/bank-holidays-in-october-will-banks-remain-closed-for-lakshmi-puja-valmiki-jayanti-next-week-banking-and-finance-news\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T16:09:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T16:09:38","slug":"bank-holidays-in-october-will-banks-remain-closed-for-lakshmi-puja-valmiki-jayanti-next-week-banking-and-finance-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/05\/bank-holidays-in-october-will-banks-remain-closed-for-lakshmi-puja-valmiki-jayanti-next-week-banking-and-finance-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank Holidays In October: Will Banks Remain Closed For Lakshmi Puja, Valmiki Jayanti Next Week? | Banking and Finance News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9615060\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">October 05, 2025, 09:32 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9615060\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1621129075 asubttl-schema\">Banks in India will close on various dates in October 2025 for Lakshmi Puja, Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, Karwa Chauth, Diwali, and Chhath Puja, with holidays varying by state.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b artsharwrp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news18.co\/gnps-en-btn\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-91f4da8d48c13a79 gglebtn bgsky\"\/><\/p>\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" title=\"font\" class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1621129075 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bank Holiday October 2025.\" title=\"Bank Holiday October 2025.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1621129075\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Bank Holiday October 2025.<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong>Bank Holiday In October 2025:<\/strong> Banks across India will observe several public and regional holidays next week from Monday, October 06, to Sunday, October 12, 2025, under the RBI holiday calendar. These holidays are not uniform nationwide and vary from state to state. That means on some dates, banks in certain states will remain closed, while in others, they will function normally. The upcoming festivals include Lakshmi Puja, Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, and Karwa Chauth.<\/p>\n<p>During bank holidays, customers can continue to access services through net banking, mobile banking, UPI, and ATMs. However, cheque clearing and other over-the-counter services under the Negotiable Instruments Act will not be available.<\/p>\n<h3>Upcoming Bank Holidays This Week<\/h3>\n<p><strong>October 6 (Monday) \u2013 Lakshmi Puja<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Holiday in Odisha<\/p>\n<p>Lakshmi Puja, celebrated during Diwali, is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi\u2014the deity of wealth, prosperity, and good fortune.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 7 (Tuesday) \u2013 Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Holiday in Delhi, Haryana, Karnataka, Punjab<\/p>\n<p>Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of the great sage Valmiki, who is revered as the author of the epic <em data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"632\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Ramayana<\/em>. It is celebrated with devotion and respect, especially among followers of Valmiki\u2019s teachings.<\/p>\n<h4>October 09 \u2013 Karwa Chauth<\/h4>\n<p>Karwa Chauth is a traditional festival observed mainly by married Hindu women for the long life and well-being of their husbands.<\/p>\n<p>However, there\u2019s no marked holiday in any state on this date under RBI holiday schedule.<\/p>\n<h3>Other Bank Holidays In October 2025<\/h3>\n<p><strong>October 20 (Monday) \u2013 Diwali \/ Naraka Chaturdasi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Holiday in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Gujarat<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 21 (Tuesday) \u2013 Diwali (Deepavali)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Holiday in Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Rajasthan<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 27 (Monday) \u2013 Chhath Puja (Pratihar Sashthi \/ Surya Sashthi)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Holiday in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 28 (Tuesday) \u2013 Chhath Puja<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Holiday in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand<\/p>\n<h3>National Holidays (All Banks Closed Across India) in October 2025<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\">\n<li>October 05 (Sunday)<\/li>\n<li>October 12 (Sunday)<\/li>\n<li>October 11 (2nd Saturday)<\/li>\n<li>October 19 (Sunday)<\/li>\n<li>October 25 (4th Saturday)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atawrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atadetailwrp\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd ataname\"><span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atthumb\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Varun Yadav\" title=\"Varun Yadav\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-11-at-14.38.33-2025-02-47cdd4fd31681cc3efe5087cb8bd1418.jpeg?impolicy=website&amp;width=60&amp;height=60\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd attitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/varun-yadav-28203.html\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atamail\">Varun Yadav<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Varun Yadav is a Sub Editor at News18 Business Digital. He writes articles on markets, personal finance, technology, and more. He completed his post-graduation diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Inst&#8230;<span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd aurpdebtn\">Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Varun Yadav is a Sub Editor at News18 Business Digital. He writes articles on markets, personal finance, technology, and more. He completed his post-graduation diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Inst&#8230;<!-- --> <span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd aurpdebtn\">Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1621129075 artcta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news18.co\/gnps-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> to add News18 as your preferred news source on Google. 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