Bank Holidays January 2025: The RBI has printed state-particular bank vacation listings for 2025. Due to various regional celebrations throughout India, bank holidays differ by location. Understanding these schedules is crucial for sustaining easy monetary operations and transactions.
Regular bank closures happen on the second and fourth Saturdays for all scheduled and non-scheduled banks.
January 2025 Bank Holidays List:
- January 1, 2025: Banks closed in Aizawl, Chennai, Gangtok, Imphal, Itanagar, Kohima, Kolkata and Shillong for New Year’s Day, Loosong or Namsoong. January 2, 2025: Aizawl and Gangtok observe Loosong/Namsoong/New Year.
- January 6, 2025: Chandigarh banks closed for Sri Guru Gobind Singh’s birthday.
- January 11: Aizawl and Imphal observe Missionary Day/Imoinu Iratpa.
- January 14, 2025: Banks shut in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh), Hyderabad (Telangana), Itanagar, Kanpur and Lucknow for Makar Sankranti/Uttarayana Punyakala/Pongal/Maghe Sankranti/Magh Bihu. /Birthday of Hazarat Ali.
- Chennai banks observe Thiruvalluvar Day on January 15, 2025, and Uzhavar Thirunal on January 16, 2025.
- January 23, 2025: Banks in Agartala, Bhubaneswar and Kolkata shut for Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s delivery anniversary and Vir Surendrasai Jayanti.
Digital Banking Services:
Digital platforms provide safe providers via internet banking, cellular functions, implementing superior safety protocols to guard buyer knowledge. This permits bank clients to proceed utilizing necessary providers even on days that the banks are closed.
Digital providers allow clients to carry out varied transactions, together with funds, transfers and stability checks, while bodily branches stay closed. This ensures steady entry to banking providers and promotes environment friendly monetary administration.
