{"id":20963,"date":"2025-10-26T06:45:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T06:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/26\/bank-holidays-this-week-banks-to-remain-closed-for-5-days-in-several-states-check-rbi-list-banking-and-finance-news\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T06:45:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T06:45:25","slug":"bank-holidays-this-week-banks-to-remain-closed-for-5-days-in-several-states-check-rbi-list-banking-and-finance-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/26\/bank-holidays-this-week-banks-to-remain-closed-for-5-days-in-several-states-check-rbi-list-banking-and-finance-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank Holidays This Week: Banks To Remain Closed For 5 Days In Several States;\u00a0Check\u00a0RBI\u00a0List | Banking and Finance News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9659357\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">October 26, 2025, 12:10 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9659357\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-2831684828 asubttl-schema\">Banks in Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal close on October 27 for Chath Puja, and in Bihar and Jharkhand on October 28.<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-2831684828 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bank Holiday On Chhath Puja: Are Branches Closed On October 27? &#10;\" title=\"Bank Holiday On Chhath Puja: Are Branches Closed On October 27? &#10;\" 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-2831684828\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Bank Holiday On Chhath Puja: Are Branches Closed On October 27?\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong>Bank Holiday In October 2025:<\/strong> Banks across India will observe several public and regional holidays this week amid Chath festival and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel\u2019s Birthday 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.<\/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<div>\n<h3>Are Banks Closed on October 27 and October 28 For Chath Puja?<\/h3>\n<p>Banks in several states, including Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal will remain closed on Monday, October 27, 2025 for Chath Puja (Evening Puja).<\/p>\n<p>Banks in Bihar and Jharkhand will remain closed the next day, October 28 as well for Chath Puja (Morning Puja).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>October 31, 2025 (Friday) \u2013 Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel\u2019s Birthday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Banks will be closed only in Gujarat on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on October 31, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>On the occasion of Kannada Rajyothsava\/Igas-Bagwal, banks will be closed In Bengaluru and Dehradun.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\"><strong>November 01, 2025 (Saturday) \u2013 Kannada Rajyothsava\/Igas-Bagwal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On the occasion of Kannada Rajyothsava\/Igas-Bagwal, banks will be closed In Bengaluru and Dehradun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are Banks Open On Saturday, November 01, 2025?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"1eee0a36-0aa9-4432-b0a0-4553f76a2b60\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"465\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Since it is the first Saturday of the month, banks in other cities will operate as usual. However, banks will remain closed in Bengaluru and Dehradun for Kannada Rajyotsava and Igas-Bagwal, respectively.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"465\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">According to the RBI calendar, banks are generally closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, and on all Sundays. Therefore, banks will be closed on Sunday, November 2, 2025.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Timings Of Banks In India<\/h3>\n<p id=\"14\" class=\"story_para_14\">Banking hours may vary in different states, but most banks in India, including State Bank Of India (SBI), Bank of India, and Punjab National Bank, operate between 10 am and 4 pm.<\/p>\n<p id=\"15\" class=\"story_para_15\">Banks like Axis, ICICI, HDFC, Yes Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank function from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm or 3:30 pm, depending on the branch. Bank of Baroda, on the other hand, has slightly extended hours, working between 9:45 am and 4:45 pm or 10 am to 5 pm, and Canara Bank typically operates from 10 am to 3:30 pm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\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. 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