Mahashivratri Bank Closed: People always have a question in their mind about whether banks will be open or closed on big festivals like Mahashivratri celebrated across the country. In such a situation, it is important to know whether banks will be open or closed on Shivratri this time.
Bank Holidays List: The holy month of Sawan is going on and the festival of Sawan Shivratri will be celebrated across the country on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. On this day of worship of Lord Shiva, schools and government offices are closed in many states of North India, especially in those areas where Kanwar Yatra has special significance. In such a situation, it is natural for the question to arise in the minds of common people that will the banks remain closed on this day? Let us know.
According to the official list of bank holidays released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), no national or regional bank holiday has been declared on July 23. That is, all public and private banks across the country will remain open as usual. However, there will be a holiday in banks this Saturday. Let us tell you that July 26 is the second Saturday of the month, so banks will be closed on that day.
On which days will banks remain closed this month
26 July (Saturday): Fourth Saturday – Banks closed across the country
27 July (Sunday): Weekly holiday
28 July (Monday): Local holiday in Sikkim due to Drukpa Tshe-Jo festival
Let us tell you that banks are going to remain closed for three days in the remaining days of July. Online services will remain operational in those three days, digital services like net banking, mobile banking and UPI will remain operational 24×7 as usual. You can easily transfer money, pay bills or check account balance.
How many days will banks remain closed in August?
In August 2025, banks will remain closed for more than 10 days in total, including every Sunday (3, 10, 17, 24, 31 August) and second and fourth Saturdays (10 and 23 August). Apart from this, there will be state-wise holidays on festivals like Rakshabandhan (9 August), Independence Day (15 August), Janmashtami (16 August), Ganesh Chaturthi (27–28 August) and Nuakhai (28 August). That is, if you want to do any important work related to the bank, then it would be better if you get it done in the middle of the week.
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