New Delhi: Banks could have prolonged vacations between May 9 and May 12, athough those may not be staight vacations for all branches around the nation. Banks can be closed in more than a few states for various fairs and regional celebrations being noticed this week.
Bank Holiday Between May 9 And May 12
May 9: Banks in Bengal can be closed for the delivery anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore
May 10-11: Weekend vacation
May 12: Banks can be closed in Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bhopal, Dehradun, Itanagar, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla and Srinagar for Buddha Purnima
Last week, banks have been closed in Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Guwahati, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Imphal, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Patna, and Thiruvananthapuram as a result of Maharashtra Din/May Day (Labor Day).
In May 2025, banks throughout India can be closed for 12 days, together with regional vacations, nationwide occasions, Sundays, and the second one and fourth Saturdays.
Bank Holidays In May 2025
Maharashtra Din/May Day (Labor Day: May ): May 1
Panchayat Election 2025: May 7
Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore: May 9
Buddha Pournima: May 12
State Day: May 16
Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam: May 26
Maharana Pratap Jayanti: May 29
Furthermore, you will have to observe that the banks will NOT be closed for the entire days consecutively in all states or areas. This is the entire selection of days when banks in numerous portions of the rustic will stay closed for state-observed vacations. For example banks can be closed for Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam in Agartala, however in different states it’s going to NOT be closed for a similar reason why.
Reserve Bank of India puts its Holidays underneath 3 brackets –Holiday underneath Negotiable Instruments Act; Holiday underneath Negotiable Instruments Act and Real Time Gross Settlement Holiday; and Banks’ Closing of Accounts. However, it will have to be famous that the financial institution vacations range in more than a few states as neatly now not noticed through the entire banking firms. Banking vacations additionally rely at the fairs being noticed in explicit states or notification of explicit events in the ones states.