Banks will remain closed in various states of India in September 2025 due to several festivals and occasions. This includes Karma Puja, Onam, Eid-e-Milad, Navratri Sthapana, and Durga Puja. Banks will also be closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. Customers are advised to check the holiday list according to their respective branches.
Bank Holidays: Banks will be closed in various states of India in September 2025 due to several festivals and occasions. Banks will be closed on September 3 in Jharkhand for Karma Puja, on September 4 in Kerala for Onam, on September 5-6 for Eid-e-Milad, on September 22 in Rajasthan for Navratri Sthapana, and on September 29-30 for Durga Puja and Maha Saptami. Additionally, banks will also be closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. Customers should check the holiday list according to their respective branches in advance.
State-Specific Holidays
The first bank holiday this month will be in Jharkhand on September 3, 2025. Banks across the state will be closed on this day on the occasion of Karma Puja. On September 4, 2025, banks in Kerala will be closed due to the festival of First Onam. The Onam festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm in Kerala, and bank services are affected during this period.
Holidays in Several States Due to Major Festivals
Banks will be closed in several states on September 5, 2025. Banks will be shut for business in Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Manipur, Jammu, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, New Delhi, Jharkhand, and Srinagar on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad and Thiruvonam. This day holds special significance for various communities, and hence, banks will be closed.
On September 6, 2025, despite it being a Saturday, banks in Sikkim and Chhattisgarh will remain closed due to Eid-e-Milad and Indra Jatra. Furthermore, on September 12, 2025, banks will have a holiday in Jammu and Srinagar on the Friday following Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi.
Navratri and Local Festivals
On September 22, 2025, banks will be closed in Rajasthan on the occasion of Navratri Sthapana. The Navratri festival is celebrated with special fervor across the state. Additionally, on September 23, 2025, banks in Jammu and Srinagar will be closed for business to commemorate the birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji.
Holidays at the End of the Month
There will also be bank holidays in the last week of September. On September 29, 2025, banks will be closed in Tripura, Assam, and West Bengal on the occasion of Maha Saptami and Durga Puja. On the following day, September 30, 2025, banks will be closed in Tripura, Odisha, Assam, Manipur, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Bihar, and Jharkhand due to Maha Ashtami and Durga Puja.
Regular Saturday Holidays
As is the case throughout the year, banks will also be closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. Due to this, a normal disruption in banking services may be observed in some weeks. It is essential for both bank employees and customers to know which days banks will be open and which days they will be closed.
Impact on Online Services
However, the impact of bank holidays will only be on the branches. Digital banking, mobile banking, and net banking services will continue to operate as usual. This will allow customers to complete their account-related tasks online.
