Bank Holidays in April 2025: As the new financial year begins, many people are curious about whether banks will be open on April 1. The RBI’s holiday list provides clarity, putting an end to any confusion. Banks in most states will remain open on April 1, 2025, marking the start of the new financial year. However, banks in Meghalaya, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram, West Bengal, and Himachal Pradesh will be closed due to annual account closing.
Here’s a list of bank holidays in April 2025:
- April 1 (Tuesday): Account Closing (Banks closed in Meghalaya, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram, West Bengal, and Himachal Pradesh)
- April 5: Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti (Hyderabad)
- April 6: Weekly Holiday (All over India)
- April 10: Mahavir Jayanti (Most states)
- April 12: Second Saturday (All over India)
- April 13: Weekly Holiday (All over India)
- April 14: Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti and regional festivals (Some states)
- April 15: Bengali New Year, Himachal Day, Bohag Bihu (Some states)
- April 16: Bohag Bihu (Guwahati)
- April 18: Good Friday (Most states)
- April 20: Weekly Holiday (All over India)
- April 21: Garia Puja (Agartala)
- April 26: Fourth Saturday (All over India)
- April 27: Weekly Holiday (All over India)
- April 29: Lord Parshuram Jayanti (Shimla)
- April 30: Basava Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya (Bengaluru)
Impact of Bank Holidays on Your Financial Planning
If you have important banking tasks to complete, plan your transactions and bank visits carefully, keeping these holidays in mind. Services such as cheque clearance, fund transfers, and cash withdrawals may be affected during these holidays.
Note: Online banking services, including net banking, mobile banking, and ATM services, will remain operational even on bank holidays.
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