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Banks closed on 10th October! You will be shocked to see the list of RBI holidays

Samira Vishwas | October 10, 2025 12:24 AM CST

The festive season is in full swing this month and with this the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made a big announcement regarding bank holidays in October. If you are also thinking of doing any bank work, then this news is very important for you. RBI has released its list of holidays, in which all banks across the country will remain closed on October 10, 2025. But is it a holiday only on 10th? In which states and when will banks remain closed? Come, let us know its complete information in easy language.

Why will banks remain closed on October 10?

The month of October is full of festivals. Many holidays are falling in this month due to religious and regional festivals. Especially banks will remain closed in Shimla on October 10 to commemorate the first day of Karva Chauth. Apart from this, October 11, being a Saturday, will be the second weekly holiday for banks across India. At the same time, all banks will remain closed on 12th October due to Sunday. That means bank services will remain halted for three consecutive days. But this is just the beginning! There are many other holidays in October that you should know about.

Complete list of bank holidays in October

RBI has released the complete list of holidays for the month of October. These holidays are decided on the basis of festivals and local traditions in different states. If you want to complete any important work to your bank, then definitely take a look at this list:

10 October: Banks will remain closed in Shimla on Friday on the occasion of Karva Chauth.
11 October: Due to it being Saturday, banks will remain closed all over India.
12 October: Weekly holiday on Sunday, banks closed everywhere.
18 October: Banks will remain closed in Guwahati due to Kati Bihu.
19 October: Banks closed all over India due to Sunday.
20 October: Banks will remain closed everywhere due to Diwali and Kali Puja.
21st October: Due to Diwali and Lakshmi Puja, banks will remain closed in Belapur, Bhopal, Jammu and Kashmir, Mumbai, Nagpur, Bhubaneswar and Srinagar.
22 October: Banks will remain closed due to Vikram Samvat New Year and Govardhan Puja.
23 October: Banks closed in Ahmedabad, Imphal, Kanpur, Lucknow, Gangtok, Kolkata and Shimla due to Bhai Dooj, Nimbol Chakova and Chitragupta Jayanti.
25 October: Banks closed all over India due to fourth Saturday.
26 October: Banks closed everywhere due to Sunday.
27 October: Banks will remain closed in Kolkata, Ranchi and Patna due to Chhath Puja.
28 October: Banks closed in Ranchi and Patna due to Chhath Puja.
31st October: Banks will remain closed in Ahmedabad on the birthday of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

By looking at this list, you can plan your important bank work in advance. Especially in this festive season, when there is a phase of shopping and transactions going on in the market, this information will be very useful for you.