15 Bank Holidays In January 2025: Complete List To Plan Your Banking Tasks

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Fri, 27 Dec 2024 14:59:13 IST
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As we approach the new year, it's time to look ahead at the upcoming bank holidays in January 2025 . The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that banks across the country will remain closed for approximately 15 working days in January 2025. These holidays include general, national, and regionally specific days. The exact dates may vary by state or region.


To help you plan your banking tasks in advance, we’ve compiled a list of the major bank holidays in January 2025. Keep in mind that not all holidays are observed nationwide; some may be region-specific.

List of Bank Holidays in January 2025:
  • January 1: New Year’s Day
Banks across different states will remain closed on the first day of the year.


  • January 2: New Year & Mannam Jayanti
Banks in Mizoram will remain closed for New Year, while banks in Kerala will be closed for Mannam Jayanti.

  • January 5: Sunday
All banks will be closed on this Sunday.


  • January 6: Guru Gobind Singh’s Birth Anniversary
Banks in Haryana and Punjab will be closed to observe Guru Gobind Singh’s birth anniversary.

  • January 11: Second Saturday
All banks will be closed on the second Saturday of the month.

  • January 12: Sunday & Swami Vivekananda Jayanti
Banks across the country will remain closed on Sunday, and this day also marks Swami Vivekananda Jayanti.

  • January 14: Makar Sankranti & Pongal
Banks in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu will be closed on Makar Sankranti and Pongal.


  • January 15: Thiruvalluvar Day, Magha Bihu & Makar Sankranti
Banks in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, and Assam will remain closed for these regional festivals.

  • January 16: Ujjavar Tirunal
Banks in Tamil Nadu will be closed on Ujjavar Tirunal.

  • January 19: Sunday
All banks will be closed on this Sunday.

  • January 22: Imoin
Banks in Manipur will be closed on Imoin.

  • January 23: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s Birth Anniversary
Banks in Manipur, Odisha, Punjab, Sikkim, Bengal, Jammu & Kashmir, and Delhi will remain closed on the birthday of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.


  • January 25: Fourth Saturday
All banks will be closed on the fourth Saturday of the month.

  • January 26: Republic Day
Banks nationwide will remain closed on Republic Day.

  • January 30: Sonam Losar
Banks in Sikkim will be closed for Sonam Losar.

Please note, these holidays can vary depending on your location. It’s always a good idea to confirm the specific dates with your local bank branch. Plan ahead to avoid any inconvenience when handling your banking needs.