Banks across India will observe multiple holidays in September 2025 due to regional festivals, state observances, and regular weekend closures, as per the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) holiday calendar.
Nationwide closures
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Banks will remain closed on all Sundays and on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month.
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This means in-branch services won’t be available on September 7, 14, 21, 27, and 28. However, customers can continue using UPI, mobile banking, internet banking, and ATMs.
Festival-driven closures
Apart from weekend breaks, several regional holidays are scheduled, varying by state:
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September 3 (Wednesday): Karma Puja (Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh)
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September 4 (Thursday): First day of Onam (Kerala)
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September 5 (Friday): Eid-e-Milad (Kerala, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and others)
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September 6 (Saturday): Indrajatra (Sikkim and select regions)
State-specific holidays
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Jammu & Kashmir: September 22-23 (Maharaja Hari Singh’s birthday)
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West Bengal, Assam, Odisha, Tripura: September 29-30 (Maha Saptami and Ashtami)
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Multiple states including Kerala, Maharashtra, UP: September 5 (Eid-e-Milad)
Planning ahead
While physical branches will remain closed on the above dates, digital banking channels will function without interruption, allowing customers to carry out transactions seamlessly.
