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Bank Holiday List 2025: As the final month of the year, December, begins, special attention needs to be paid to banking-related schemes and important tasks, as banks will be closed for several days this month. November is about to end, and December 2025 is poised to arrive. The December bank holiday list has now been released. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced more than 15 holidays this year, due to festivals, local events, and special occasions in different states. So, if you need to visit a branch for cash deposits, passbook updates, check clearing, or any other banking work, review the holiday list in advance and plan to avoid any inconvenience.

Banks will be closed for 18 days.

As December begins, banks will be closed for a long period of holidays due to festivals, events, and regional celebrations across the country. If you have any important banking work pending, it's crucial to check the December 2025 bank holiday list in advance to avoid any problems with transactions, passbook updates, or cash deposits and withdrawals. Banks will be closed for a total of 18 days throughout the month, with many holidays being state-specific festivals, birth anniversaries, and local traditions. Therefore, plan your banking schedule well in advance.

List of Bank Holidays in December

Banks will be closed for a total of 18 days in December, including Sundays, Saturdays, and some festive holidays.

December 1 - Banks closed in Arunachal Pradesh for Indigenous Faith Day.

December 2-3 - Banks closed in Goa for St. Francis Xavier's Day.

Banks will be closed in Meghalaya on December 3-12 due to Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma Day.

Banks will be closed in Chhattisgarh from December 4-18 due to Guru Ghasidas Jayanti and in Meghalaya on the death anniversary of U Soso Tham.

Banks will be closed in Goa from December 5-19 for Liberation Day.

Banks will be closed in Meghalaya and Mizoram from December 6 to 24 due to Christmas Eve.

Banks will be closed in many states across the country from December 7 to 25 due to Christmas.

Banks will be closed in Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Telangana from December 8-26 for Christmas celebrations. Banks will also be closed in Haryana on these days due to Martyr Udham Singh Jayanti.

Banks will be closed in Haryana, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh from December 9-27 for Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti.

Banks will be closed in Meghalaya on December 10-30 due to U Kiang Nangbah Day and in Sikkim on Tamu Losar.

Banks closed in Mizoram and Manipur on December 11-31 due to New Year's Day.

According to the RBI's holiday list for December, banking services will be closed on different days in many states across the country. Banks will be closed on December 1 in Arunachal Pradesh for Indigenous Faith Day and on December 3 in Goa for St. Francis Xavier's Day. December 12 will be a holiday in Meghalaya for Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma Day. During the middle of the month, various states will also observe holidays on December 18 and 19. Around Christmas, several states will observe consecutive holidays on December 24, 25, 26, and 27. Banks will also be closed on December 30 and 31 in some states.

Make your plans in advance.
Banks will also be closed in the last week of December for special occasions in many states. Banking services will be closed on December 30 in Meghalaya for U Kiang Nangbah Day and Tamu Losar in Sikkim. The following day, December 31st, will be a bank holiday in Mizoram and Manipur to welcome the New Year. If you need to deposit a check, update your passbook, withdraw cash, or perform any other important banking task, plan, keeping these dates in mind. While digital services like ATMs, mobile banking, and net banking remain operational, branch-related work may be affected during these holidays, so it's best to prepare ahead of time.

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