The month of September is filled with celebrations across India. With major festivals like Durga Puja, Onam, and Eid-e-Milad being observed, several bank holidays have been scheduled during the month. Along with these festive holidays, banks will also remain closed on Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays.
If you are planning to visit your bank for any important work, it’s best to check the holiday calendar in advance to avoid last-minute inconvenience.
List of Bank Holidays in September 2025
According to the calendar issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), banks will remain closed for 15 days in September 2025. These include festival holidays and weekly closures. Below is the complete list:
- 3 September 2025 (Wednesday): Karma Puja – Banks closed in Jharkhand (Ranchi)
- 4 September 2025 (Thursday): First Onam – Holiday in Kerala (Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi)
- 5 September 2025 (Friday): Eid-e-Milad (Milad-un-Nabi) – Holiday in multiple states
- 6 September 2025 (Saturday): Eid-e-Milad/Indrajatra – Banks closed in Gangtok and Raipur
- 7 September 2025 (Sunday): Weekly holiday – All banks closed nationwide
- 12 September 2025 (Friday): Day after Eid-e-Milad – Holiday in some states
- 13 September 2025 (Saturday): Second Saturday – All banks closed nationwide
- 14 September 2025 (Sunday): Weekly holiday – All banks closed nationwide
- 21 September 2025 (Sunday): Weekly holiday – All banks closed nationwide
- 22 September 2025 (Monday): Navratri Sthapana – Regional holiday in some states including Rajasthan
- 23 September 2025 (Tuesday): Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji – Banks closed in Jammu and Srinagar
- 27 September 2025 (Saturday): Fourth Saturday – All banks closed nationwide
- 28 September 2025 (Sunday): Weekly holiday – All banks closed nationwide
- 29 September 2025 (Monday): Maha Saptami/Durga Puja – Banks closed in Gujarat, West Bengal, and few other states
- 30 September 2025 (Tuesday): Durga Puja (Maha Saptami) – Banks closed in West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, Jharkhand, and northeastern states
Plan Your Banking Work in Advance
Since September is packed with festivals and long weekends, it’s wise to schedule your bank visits accordingly. Digital banking services like net banking, UPI, and ATMs will remain operational, but for branch-related work, make sure to check these dates to avoid any delays.
