The banks will remain closed in some parts of India due to Eid-e-Milad un-Nabi and Onam festivals on September 5. According to the Reserve Bank of India, the public and private sector banks in several states and several cities will remain closed. However there are some changes.
Public Holiday in Maharashtra on September 8
The Government of Maharashtra has declared September 08, 2025, as a public holiday. The public holiday on September 05 declared earlier has been cancelled.
In a notification, the Reserve Bank of India said that there will be no transactions and settlements in government securities, foreign exchange, money markets and rupee interest rate derivatives on September 08.
The central bank added that settlement of all outstanding transactions due on September 08 will be postponed to the next working day, ie, September 09.
If you are planning to visit the banks in your city, you must check whether the banks are open in your city today. Here is a region-wise list of cities and states where the banks will remain closed.
North India:
- Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)
- New Delhi (Delhi)
- Dehradun (Uttarakhand)
- Jammu (Jammu & Kashmir)
- Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
- Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
South India:
- Bengaluru (Karnataka)
- Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
- Hyderabad (Telangana)
- Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)
- Kochi (Kerala)
- Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh)
Northeast India:
- Imphal (Manipur)
- Aizawl (Mizoram)
Bank Holidays in September
According to the Reserve Bank of India’s holiday calendar, banks across several states are scheduled to remain shut for up to 15 days in September. The closures, however, will vary by state.
Besides Sundays, second and fourth Saturdays, banks will also remain closed for major regional festivals like Onam, Durga Puja, Id-e-Milad and Navratri. Leading lenders like the State Bank of India (SBI), ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank will follow the RBI’s notified holiday schedule for respective states.
There will be bank holidays on September 6, September 12, September 22, September 23, September 29 and September 30. These bank holidays are specific to certain cities and regions of the country.