Overview
- Banks across Tripura, including the capital Agartala, are closed on May 26, 2025, to honor the birth anniversary of Kazi Nazrul Islam.
- The closure is specific to Tripura and does not apply to banks in other Indian states, which remain operational.
- Essential banking services, such as internet and mobile banking, NEFT, RTGS, ATM withdrawals, and online service requests, remain accessible.
- Kazi Nazrul Islam, known as the 'Rebel Poet,' was a revolutionary figure in Bengali literature and India's freedom movement.
- Bank holidays in India, including regional observances like this one, are regulated by the Reserve Bank of India under various acts and schedules.