Bank Holiday 2026: Banks will remain closed for more than 100 days next year, RBI released the calendar of holidays, see the list.

Mumbai: Before the new year 2026, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the list of bank holidays for the coming year. RBI has announced more than 100 bank holidays for 2026. The list of bank holidays 2026 includes many holidays, including national events, state-level festivals, and regional events. Some of the main bank holidays in 2026 are Republic Day, Holi, Independence Day, Diwali and Christmas.

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According to the bank holiday 2026 list, there are 10 bank holidays in January, three holidays in February and 11 bank holidays in March 2026. Wondering how many bank holidays there are in each upcoming month? Don’t worry! We have given this information for you. Scroll down to see the bank holidays declared by RBI for all 12 months of the coming year.

January 2026 Bank Holidays: 10 days
January 1 – New Year’s Day / Singing

2 January- Mannam Jayanti / New Year Celebration

3 January- Hazrat Ali’s birthday

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12 January- Swami Vivekananda Jayanti (National Youth Day)

14 January- Makar Sankranti / Magh Bihu

15 January- Uttarayan Punyakal / Pongal / Maghe Sankranti / Makar Sankranti

16 January- Thiruvalluvar Day

17 January- Uzhavar Tirunal

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23 January- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti / Saraswati Puja / Shri Panchami / Vasant Panchami / Veer Surendra Sai Jayanti

26 January- Republic Day

Bank holidays in February 2026: 3 days
18 February- Losar

19 February-Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

20 February- State Day / State Foundation Day

March 2026 Bank Holidays: 11 days
2 March- Holika Dahan

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March 3- Holi (2nd day) / Dol Yatra / Dhulandi

March 4- Holi (2nd/3rd day) / Dhuleti / Yaosang

March 13- Chapchar Kut

17 March- Shab-e-Qadr

March 19- Gudi Padwa / Ugadi / Telugu New Year / Sajibu Nongampanba / First Navratri

20 March- Eid-ul-Fitr / Jumat-ul-Vida

March 21- Ramzan Eid / Shawwal-1 / Khutba-e-Ramzan / Sarhul

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26 March- Shri Ram Navami

27 March- Shri Ram Navami (Chaitra Dashami)

31 March- Mahavir Janamkalyanak / Mahavir Jayanti

April 2026 Bank Holidays: 9 days
April 1 – Holiday for closing annual accounts

April 2- Maundy Thursday

3 April- Good Friday

14 April- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti / Maha Equinox Sankranti / Biju / Bisu festival / Tamil New Year / Bohag Bihu / Cheraoba / Baisakhi

15 April- Bengali New Year / Bohag Bihu / Vishu / Himachal Day

16 April- Bohag Bihu

20 April- Basava Jayanti / Akshaya Tritiya

21 April- Garia Puja

May 2026 Bank Holiday: 6 days
1 May- Maharashtra Day / Buddha Purnima / Labor Day / Pandit Raghunath Murmu birth anniversary

9 May- Rabindranath Tagore Birthday

16 May- State Day

26 May- Kazi Nazrul Islam Birthday

27 May- Eid-ul-Adha / Eid-ul-Zuha

28 May- Bakri Eid / Eid-Uz-Zuha

June 2026 Bank Holiday: 5 days
15 June- YMA Day / Raja Sankranti

25 June- Moharram

June 26- Moharram (Yaum-e-Shahadat/Ashura)

29 June- Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti

June 30- Remna Ni

July 2026 Bank Holiday: 6 days
22 July- Kharchi Puja in Agartala region

July 9- Beh Deinkalam

16 July- Rath Yatra/Kang (Rajasthan)

17 July- Tirot Singh death anniversary

July 18 – Drukpa Tshe-ji

22 July- Kharchi Puja

August 2026 Bank Holiday: 3 days
4th August- Ker Puja

15 August- Independence Day/Parsi New Year

19 August- Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Jayanti

September 2026 Bank Holiday: 7 days
4 September- Janmashtami

12 September- Shrimant Shankardev Tirobhav Tithi

14 September- Ganesh Chaturthi

15 September- Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd day) / Nuakhai

21 September- Shankardev Jayanti / Narayan Guru Samadhi

22 September- Karma Puja

23 September- Maharaja Hari Singh Jayanti

25 September- Indrajatra

October 2026 Bank Holiday: 8 days
2 October- Gandhi Jayanti

10 October- Mahalaya Amavasya

17 October- Maha Saptami

19 October- Dussehra

20 October- Vijay Dashami

21–23 October – Durga Puja

26 October- Lakshmi Puja / Valmiki Jayanti

29 October- Karva Chauth

31 October- Sardar Patel Jayanti

November 2026 Bank Holidays: 7 days
9 November- Diwali / Lakshmi Puja

10 November- Govardhan Puja / New Year

11 November- Bhai Dooj

13 November- Wangala Utsav

16 November- Chhath Puja

23 November – Seng Kut Sneam

24 November- Guru Nanak Jayanti

27 November- Kanakdas Jayanti

December 2026 Bank Holidays: 8 days
1 December- Tribal Faith Day

December 3 – Feast of St. Francis Xavier

9-11 December- Losung/Namsong

12 December- Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma death anniversary

18 December- U Soso Tham death anniversary

19 December- Goa Liberation Day

24–26 December – Christmas Eve and Christmas

30 December- Yu Kiang Nangbah death anniversary

December 31- New Year’s Eve