April 2025 will see banks across the country closed on multiple days, potentially affecting banking operations. If you have any important banking tasks, plan accordingly. According to the RBI, banks will observe 16 holidays this month, including national and regional holidays as well as the usual weekend closures.
Full List of Bank Holidays in April 2025
| Date | States Affected | Occasion |
|---|---|---|
| 1 April 2025 | All cities except Aizawl, Raipur, Shimla, and Shillong | Annual account closing, Sarhul |
| 5 April 2025 | Hyderabad – Telangana | Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday |
| 6 April 2025 | All Cities | Sunday |
| 10 April 2025 | Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Kanpur, New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Jaipur, Nagpur, Belapur, Bhopal, Mumbai, Ranchi, Raipur, and Lucknow | Mahavira Birth Anniversary, Mahavira Jayanti |
| 12 April 2025 | All Cities | Second Saturday |
| 13 April 2025 | All Cities | Sunday |
| 14 April 2025 | All cities except Shimla, Shillong, Raipur, Bhopal, New Delhi, Itanagar, and Aizawl | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti, Vishu, Biju, Buisu Festival, Mahavishuva Sankranti, Tamil New Year Day, Bohag Bihu, Cheiraoba |
| 15 April 2025 | Agartala, Itanagar, Kolkata, Guwahati, and Shimla | Bengali New Year Day, Himachal Day, Bohag Bihu |
| 16 April 2025 | Guwahati | Bohag Bihu |
| 18 April 2025 | All cities except Agartala, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Jammu, Jaipur, Srinagar, and Shimla | Good Friday |
| 20 April 2025 | All Cities | Sunday |
| 21 April 2025 | Agartala | Garia Puja |
| 26 April 2025 | All Cities | Fourth Saturday |
| 27 April 2025 | All Cities | Sunday |
| 29 April 2025 | Shimla | Lord Shri Parshuram Jayanti |
| 30 April 2025 | Bangalore | Basava Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya |
How to Manage Banking Transactions on Holidays
To avoid any inconvenience during bank holidays, keep these tips in mind:
- Use Online Banking: Most banking services, including fund transfers and bill payments, are available through internet and mobile banking.
- ATMs & UPI Transactions: Customers can still withdraw cash and make payments via ATMs and UPI services.
- Plan in Advance: If you need to visit a branch, check the holiday schedule and complete important tasks beforehand.
By staying informed about these closures, you can manage your financial activities efficiently throughout April 2025!
