Bank Holiday on July 6: Banks to Remain Closed in These States on Monday; Check RBI Holiday List

Bank Holiday Tomorrow: RBI Announces Holiday for Select States on July 6, While Banking Services Continue Elsewhere

If you have an important banking task scheduled for Monday, July 6, 2026, it is worth checking whether your local bank branch will be open. According to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) official bank holiday calendar, banks will remain closed in selected states

due to regional observances.

The holiday does not apply nationwide. Most states will continue normal banking operations, while only a few locations will observe a bank holiday.

Here's a detailed look at where banks will remain closed and which banking services will continue to operate.

Banks to Remain Closed in These States on July 6

According to the RBI holiday schedule, bank branches will remain closed in the following states on Monday, July 6, 2026

:

West Bengal

Banks across West Bengal will remain closed to mark the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee.

Mizoram

Banks in Mizoram will observe a holiday on the occasion of MHIP Day (Mizo Hmeichhe Insuihkhawm Pawl Day), as notified under the RBI's state-wise holiday calendar.

Government banks, private banks, and cooperative bank branches covered under the RBI holiday schedule are expected to remain closed in these states.

Banks Will Remain Open in Most Other States

The July 6 holiday is limited to West Bengal and Mizoram

.

Bank branches are expected to function normally in most other parts of the country, including:

• Delhi

• Mumbai

• Noida

• Chennai

• Bengaluru

• Lucknow

• Patna

• Uttar Pradesh

• Bihar

• Maharashtra

• And most other states and Union Territories

Customers in these regions can continue to visit bank branches during regular business hours.

RBI Bank Holiday Calendar for July 2026

Below are some of the important bank holidays scheduled during July 2026:

Date Occasion States Affected

5 July (Sunday)	Weekly Holiday	Nationwide
6 July (Monday)	MHIP Day / Birth Anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee	Mizoram, West Bengal
9 July (Thursday)	Behdeinkhlam	Meghalaya
11 July (Saturday)	Second Saturday	Nationwide
12 July (Sunday)	Weekly Holiday	Nationwide
16 July (Thursday)	Rath Yatra / Kang / Harela	Odisha, Uttarakhand, Manipur
17 July (Friday)	Death Anniversary of U Tirot Sing	Meghalaya
18 July (Saturday)	Drukpa Tshe-Zi	Sikkim
19 July (Sunday)	Weekly Holiday	Nationwide
22 July (Wednesday)	Kharchi Puja	Tripura
25 July (Saturday)	Fourth Saturday	Nationwide
26 July (Sunday)	Weekly Holiday	Nationwide

Holiday schedules may vary depending on state-specific notifications issued under the RBI's Negotiable Instruments Act holiday list.