Bank Holidays This Week: Banks are scheduled to be closed for four days this week in certain parts of India, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday calendar for fiscal 2026-27.
Bank holidays in India differ from state to state and are based on national, regional, and religious observances. In addition to these days, banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays, along with Sundays of every month.
Bank Holiday On April 13
On Monday, March 13, banks will be close in Shillong for Shad Suk Mynsiem, a spring thanksgiving festival of Khasi community in Meghalaya.
Bank Holiday On April 14
On Tuesday, April 14, banks across the except in regions including Aizawl, Bhopal, Itanagar, Kohima, New Delhi, Raipur, Shillong, Shimla will remain closed for several occurences such as Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti, Maha Vishuva Sankrant, Biju, Buisu Festival, Tamil New Year's Day, Bohag Bihu, Cheiraoba and Baisakhi, according to RBI.
ALSO READ: CPI And Trade Data, Special Parliament Session, Wipro Q4 Results — The Week Ahead
Bank Holiday On April 15
On Wednesday, April 15, banks in regions such as Agartala, Guwahati, Itanagar, Kochi, Kolkata, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram will be closed for Bengali New Year's Day (Nababarsha), Bohag Bihu, Vishu and Himachal Day.
Bank Holiday On April 16
On Thursday, April 16, banks in Guwahati will remain closed for Bohag Bihu. Notably, banks in this region will be closed for two consecutive days.
Are Banks Open Or Closed On Saturday, April 18?
Since April 18 is third Saturday of the month, banks across the country are scheduled to remain open, according to RBI calendar.
ALSO READ: RBL Bank Calls For Shareholder Vote On Emirates NBD Deal
Bank Holidays In April
In April, banks are scheduled to remain closed for eight days in addition to the weekend holidays. Check bank holidays schedule for this month -
April 1, Wednesday - To enable banks to close their yearly accounts
April 2, Thursday - Maundy Thursday
April 3, Friday - Good Friday
April 14, Tuesday - Ambedkar Jayanti, Bihu, Tamil New Year etc.
April 15, Wednesday - Bengali New Year, Bohag Bihu, Himachal Day
April 16, Thursday - Bohag Bihu
April 20, Monday - Basava Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya
April 21, Tuesday - Garia Puja
Essential Business Intelligence, Continuous LIVE TV, Sharp Market Insights, Practical Personal Finance Advice and Latest Stories — On NDTV Profit.