🏦 Bank Holidays December 2026 – state-wise list (RBI)

Yeh list RBI ki official holiday list (Negotiable Instruments Act ke tahat, regional office-wise) se banayi gayi hai. Bank holidays state ke hisaab se alag hote hain – "Kahan" column mein RBI office aur state dekhein. Har 2nd & 4th Saturday aur Ravivar ko sabhi banks band rehte hain.

✅ RBI data fetched 19 Oct 2026. RBI baad mein badlaav kar sakta hai – final confirmation ke liye RBI site ya apni branch dekhein.

Aaj (19 October 2026, Somvar (Monday)):
🏦 Dussehra (Mahashtami)/Maha Navami/Ayutha Pooja/Durga Puja/Vijaya Dashomi/Durga Ashtami: Agartala (Tripura), Aizawl (Mizoram), Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Dehradun (Uttarakhand), Guwahati (Assam), Imphal (Manipur), Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh), Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Kochi (Kerala), Kohima (Nagaland), Kolkata (West Bengal), Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Patna (Bihar), Ranchi (Jharkhand), Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala). Baaki jagah banks khule.
📈 Market khula (normal trading day, 9:15 AM – 3:30 PM IST).

December 2026 bank holidays

Date	Holiday	Kahan (RBI office – state)
1 Dec Tuesday	Indigenous Faith Day/State Inauguration Day	Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh), Kohima (Nagaland)
3 Dec Thursday	Feast of St. Francis Xavier	Panaji (Goa)
9 Dec Wednesday	Losoong / Namsoong	Gangtok (Sikkim)
10 Dec Thursday	Losoong / Namsoong	Gangtok (Sikkim)
11 Dec Friday	Losoong / Namsoong	Gangtok (Sikkim)
12 Dec Saturday	Death Anniversary of Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma	Shillong (Meghalaya)
12 Dec Saturday	Second Saturday	Sabhi banks (all India)
18 Dec Friday	Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham	Shillong (Meghalaya)
19 Dec Saturday	Goa Liberation Day	Panaji (Goa)
24 Dec Thursday	Christmas Eve	Aizawl (Mizoram), Kohima (Nagaland), Shillong (Meghalaya)
25 Dec Friday	Christmas	lagbhag poore desh mein (34/34 RBI offices)
26 Dec Saturday	Christmas	Kohima (Nagaland), Shillong (Meghalaya)
26 Dec Saturday	Fourth Saturday	Sabhi banks (all India)
30 Dec Wednesday	Death Anniversary of U Kiang Nangbah	Shillong (Meghalaya)
31 Dec Thursday	New Year's Eve	Aizawl (Mizoram)

State / shehar ke hisaab se

Tripura (RBI Agartala): 25 Dec – Christmas
Gujarat (RBI Ahmedabad): 25 Dec – Christmas
Mizoram (RBI Aizawl): 24 Dec – Christmas Eve; 25 Dec – Christmas; 31 Dec – New Year's Eve
Maharashtra – Navi Mumbai (RBI Belapur): 25 Dec – Christmas
Karnataka (RBI Bengaluru): 25 Dec – Christmas
Madhya Pradesh (RBI Bhopal): 25 Dec – Christmas
Odisha (RBI Bhubaneswar): 25 Dec – Christmas
Chandigarh/Punjab/Haryana (RBI Chandigarh): 25 Dec – Christmas
Tamil Nadu (RBI Chennai): 25 Dec – Christmas
Uttarakhand (RBI Dehradun): 25 Dec – Christmas
Sikkim (RBI Gangtok): 9 Dec – Losoong ; 10 Dec – Losoong ; 11 Dec – Losoong ; 25 Dec – Christmas
Assam (RBI Guwahati): 25 Dec – Christmas
Telangana (RBI Hyderabad): 25 Dec – Christmas
Manipur (RBI Imphal): 25 Dec – Christmas
Arunachal Pradesh (RBI Itanagar): 1 Dec – Indigenous Faith Day; 25 Dec – Christmas
Rajasthan (RBI Jaipur): 25 Dec – Christmas
J&K (RBI Jammu): 25 Dec – Christmas
Uttar Pradesh (RBI Kanpur): 25 Dec – Christmas
Kerala (RBI Kochi): 25 Dec – Christmas
Nagaland (RBI Kohima): 1 Dec – Indigenous Faith Day; 24 Dec – Christmas Eve; 25 Dec – Christmas; 26 Dec – Christmas
West Bengal (RBI Kolkata): 25 Dec – Christmas
Uttar Pradesh (RBI Lucknow): 25 Dec – Christmas
Maharashtra (RBI Mumbai): 25 Dec – Christmas
Maharashtra (RBI Nagpur): 25 Dec – Christmas
Delhi (RBI New Delhi): 25 Dec – Christmas
Goa (RBI Panaji): 3 Dec – Feast of St. Francis Xavier; 19 Dec – Goa Liberation Day; 25 Dec – Christmas
Bihar (RBI Patna): 25 Dec – Christmas
Chhattisgarh (RBI Raipur): 25 Dec – Christmas
Jharkhand (RBI Ranchi): 25 Dec – Christmas
Meghalaya (RBI Shillong): 12 Dec – Death Anniversary of Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma; 18 Dec – Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham; 24 Dec – Christmas Eve; 25 Dec – Christmas; 26 Dec – Christmas; 30 Dec – Death Anniversary of U Kiang Nangbah
Himachal Pradesh (RBI Shimla): 25 Dec – Christmas
J&K (RBI Srinagar): 25 Dec – Christmas
Kerala (RBI Thiruvananthapuram): 25 Dec – Christmas
Andhra Pradesh (RBI Vijayawada): 25 Dec – Christmas

Mahine ke hisaab se

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❓ FAQ

December 2026 mein bank kitne din band rahenge?

RBI list ke mutabik December 2026 mein 13 holiday dates (alag-alag states mein) aur 2 Saturday holidays (2nd/4th) hain, plus sabhi Ravivar. Kaunsa din aapke state mein band hai, table mein dekhein.

Kya 2nd aur 4th Saturday ko bank band rehte hain?

Haan. RBI ke mutabik sabhi scheduled aur non-scheduled banks har mahine ke doosre aur chauthe Shanivar ko band rehte hain. Pehla, teesra (aur paanchva) Shanivar working day hai.

Bank holiday alag-alag state mein alag kyun hai?

RBI Negotiable Instruments Act ke tahat holidays apne regional offices ke hisaab se notify karta hai – isliye kai tyohaar (jaise Chhath, Bhai Dooj) sirf kuch states mein bank holiday hote hain. Apne state ka RBI office dekhein.

Bank holiday par UPI / net banking chalega?

UPI, IMPS, NEFT aur RTGS jaisi digital services 24x7 chalti hain, lekin branch band rehti hai aur cheque clearing holiday par nahi hoti.

📚 Source

RBI – Bank Holidays (regional office-wise)

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