Bank Holiday Alert: Several Closures Expected Between July 19 and August 2 Across India

Bank Holidays 2025: All bank-related activities should be attended to before July 19, as many banks will observe an extended break until August 2. This period includes the mandatory off-days of the second and fourth Saturdays and Sunday. While online banking checkbooks, and passbooks will still function, certain services will be suspended. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), there are observed holidays for the second/Saturday of each month. Every Sunday is also an unbroken rest for the bank. In addition, there are no bank activities on festival days. Bank holidays from Indian banks consist of all national public holidays(shutdowns) and government public holidays (state/center). Differing state government holidays are varied among the states, while central government holidays are uniform across the nation. Regional holidays pertain to a specific locality or state. Public holidays granted on a certain day in one state do not imply that all other states will also observe such a holiday. List of bank holiday for July19 July: Leave in Agartala for Ker Puja.20 July: Sunday Weekly Off 26 July: Fourth Saturday 27 July: Sunday Weekly Off 28 July: Drukpa Tse-ji Holiday in Gangtok 2 August Sunday Following these dates, During holidays, customers are free to make use of digital services like UPI, Mobile Banking, Internet Banking due to no restrictions on utilitarian services during designated off-hours. NET BANKING: Likewise, net banking can be accessed through the bank’s website or mobile application. It offers money transfer, bill payment, and balance inquiry services. Unified Payments Interface: Through UPI, customers are able to securely transfer funds using associated applications, such as Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm etc. MOBILE BANKING: Fund transfer, mobile recharge, utility bill payment, among other services, can be accessed through the bank’s mobile application. ATM USE: You can cash out, check your balance, and print mini-statements at almost all ATMs. You can also do cash withdrawal without a card. As there are state-specific variants applicable throughout India, customers are advised to check with their local bank for holiday schedules.