January 2025 Bank Holiday Schedule Highlights Key Closures Across India
Banks will observe 15 non-working days in January 2025, including weekends and regional holidays, with digital services remaining operational.
- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has not yet released its official holiday list for 2025, but banks are expected to have 15 non-working days in January, including second and fourth Saturdays, Sundays, and regional holidays.
- Major closures include January 1 for New Year’s Day, January 26 for Republic Day, and regional holidays like Lohri, Pongal, and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary in specific states.
- Bank branches in Mizoram and Sikkim will also observe holidays on December 31, 2024, for New Year’s Eve festivities such as Lossong and Namsoong.
- Digital banking services, including UPI, mobile apps, and ATMs, will remain fully operational during bank holidays, allowing customers to conduct transactions and manage accounts online.
- Customers are advised to check with their local bank branches for specific holiday schedules, as regional variations may apply based on state announcements.