Overview
- Monday, Sept. 29: branches close in Agartala, Kolkata, and Guwahati for Maha Saptami and Durga Puja.
- Tuesday, Sept. 30: closures extend to Agartala, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Imphal, Jaipur, Kolkata, Patna, and Ranchi for Durga Ashtami.
- Wednesday, Oct. 1: a wider set of cities including Agartala, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Itanagar, Kanpur, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong, and Thiruvananthapuram shut for Navami and Dussehra-related observances.
- Thursday, Oct. 2: banks close nationwide for Gandhi Jayanti, with routine second Saturday on Oct. 4 and Sunday on Oct. 5 adding to the non-working stretch.
- The RBI holiday schedule covers public and private banks, including SBI, while internet and mobile banking, UPI, and ATMs are expected to remain available.