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Bank Holiday 31 October 2025: The month of October is about to end, but on the last day of the month i.e. 31st October, an important news to banking services has come to light. If you are thinking of going to the bank tomorrow for some important work, then wait a bit, because at many places the shutters of the banks will be down.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had already released the bank holiday list for the month of October, in which it is clearly written that banks will remain closed in some states on October 31. However, this holiday will not be applicable in the entire country but only in the state of Gujarat.

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Why will banks remain closed?

In fact, on October 31, the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the first Deputy Prime Minister of the country and known as the Iron Man, is celebrated. This day is celebrated as ‘National Unity Day’ throughout the country. On this occasion, government programs and parades are organized in Gujarat.

For this reason, RBI has declared one day holiday for banks in the state of Gujarat. During this period, all types of public, private and cooperative banks will remain closed. However, digital banking like UPI, internet banking, mobile apps and ATM services will continue as normal.

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Where will banking services remain normal across the country? (Bank Holiday 31 October 2025)

Banks will remain open tomorrow in all the states except Gujarat. That means customers in Delhi, Mumbai, Bhopal, Patna, Raipur, Hyderabad, Chennai and other cities will be able to complete their normal banking work.

RBI also has a rule that the list of state-wise holidays regarding bank holidays is released in advance every month. These holidays fall into three categories:

• Holiday under Negotiable Instruments Act
• Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) Holiday
• bank account closing day

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Banks will remain closed for many days in November also (Bank Holiday 31 October 2025)

After October, banking services will remain disrupted in the month of November also due to festivals and regional festivals in many states. After Diwali, banks will remain closed in many states due to festivals like Chhath Puja, Guru Nanak Jayanti and State Foundation Day.

Therefore, if you have to do any important work to the bank in the coming days, then first check the holiday list of RBI, so that your work does not get stuck at the last moment.

Tomorrow i.e. on 31st October, most of the banks will remain open across the country, but there will be a holiday in Gujarat on the occasion of Sardar Patel Jayanti. Therefore, if you live in that state or are going there for some banking work, then postpone your plans by a day. Because it is also said in banking, “A little caution, full benefit!”

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