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Goa Bank Branches Closed Today for St. Francis Xavier Feast as Rest of India Operates Normally

Digital channels keep services available under the RBI’s regional December holiday schedule.

Overview

  • Banks in Goa (Panaji) are shut on Wednesday, December 3, for the Feast of St. Francis Xavier under the RBI holiday calendar.
  • Branches across other states are open and expected to function on a normal schedule today.
  • Online and mobile banking, UPI, ATMs, card payments, and NEFT/RTGS within operational windows remain available despite branch closures.
  • December 2025 includes 18 bank holidays that combine regional observances with routine Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays.
  • Upcoming dates include Meghalaya observances on December 12 and 18, Goa Liberation Day on December 19, Losoong/Namsoong in Sikkim on December 20 and 22, Christmas-related closures December 24–27, and state holidays on December 30 and 31.