Banks to remain closed for 14 days in February 2025; Check the complete holiday list

Bank holidays are announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in coordination with state governments. These holidays take into account national and regional festivals, religious and cultural observances and operational requirements of banks. The RBI shares the official holiday calendar through its website, also informs banks and financial institutions.

List of bank holidays in February 2025:

• February 2 & 3, Vasant Panchami- Banks to remain closed in Punjab, Haryana, Odisha, West Bengal and Tripura.
• February 8- Banks to remain closed on second Saturday.
• February 9- Banks to remain closed on Sunday.
• February 12, Guru Ravidas Jayanti- Banks to remain closed in Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh.
• February 15, Lui-Ngai-Ni- Banks to remain closed in Manipur.
• February 16- Banks to remain closed on Sunday.
• February 19, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti- Banks to remain closed in Maharashtra.
• February 20, Arunachal Pradesh Statehood Day / Mizoram State Day- Banks to remain closed in Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram.
• February 22- Banks to remain closed on fourth Saturday.
• February 23- Banks to remain closed on Sunday.
• February 26, Maha Shivaratri- Banks to remain closed in most states except in Tripura, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Assam, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, West Bengal, New Delhi, Goa, Bihar, and Meghalaya.
• February 28, Losar- Banks to remain closed in Sikkim. 

Please note that bank holidays are not the same in all the states. Some holidays are valid all over the country, while some are only in specific states. However, even on bank holidays, ATMs and online banking services are available for the customers. They can withdraw cash and complete online transactions without any interruption unless prior notifications specific service unavailability.

Customers are advised to check with their local bank branch for specific holiday schedules in order to plan their financial activities better. Customers should plan the transactions and banking needs in order to avoid any inconvenience during bank holidays.