According to the Reserve Bank of India holiday calendar, there are 15 bank holidays in the month of September 2025 including weekly closures (Sundays and second & fourth Saturdays) along with the region- specific festival holidays. The month of September 2025 is a mix of national, state- specific, and regional bank holidays. Understanding the bank holidays is essential for banking transactions, task planning, and financial management. Here’s the RBI aligned comprehensive list of bank holidays in September 2025.
Overview of Bank Holidays
In India, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 classifies bank holidays. Holidays are categorised into three categories:
- National Holidays – Holidays which are observed throughout the nation. (Independence Day, Republic Day)
- Weekly Holidays – Saturdays (2nd and 4th) and each Sunday.
- State and Regional Holidays – Vary by state/ regions based on festivals or religious events
Weekly (National) Bank Holidays- September 2025
- All Sundays- September 7th, 14th, 21th and 28th
- Second Saturday- September 13th
- Fourth Saturday- September 27th
Festival and Regional Holidays- September 2025
Here’s a detailed region wise list of bank holidays to be checked before planning a bank visit in the month of September 2025:
| Date | Day | Holiday Description | States/ Regions specified |
| Sep 03, 2025 | Wednesday | Karma Puja | Ranchi |
| Sep 04, 2025 | Thursday | First Onam | Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Sep 05, 2025 | Friday | Id-E-Milad/Milad-un-Nabi | Ahmedabad, Aizawal, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Dehradun, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Ranchi, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Vijayawada |
| Sep 06, 2025 | Saturday | Id-e-Milad (Milad-Un-Nabi)/Indrajatra | Gangtok, Raipur |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Friday | Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi | Jammu, Srinagar |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Monday | Navratra Sthapna | Jaipur |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Tuesday | Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji | Jammu, Srinagar |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Monday | Maha Sapatmi/ Durga Puja | Agartala, Guwahati, Kolkata |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Tuesday | Maha Ashtami/ Durga Ashtami/ Durga Puja | Agartala, Bhubaneshwar, Guwahati, Imphal, Jaipur, Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi |
What is the Relevance of the Dates?
Branch Planning
Before planning in-person bank visits, please ensure you check state/ region-specific holiday schedules to avoid shocks.
Digital Continuity
The branches of all the banks shall be closed as per the RBI guidelines. The facility of online banking through UPIs, ATMs, NEFT/RTGS/IMPS shall be available for the users 24×7. Also, cheques submitted on holidays will be cleared on the next working day.
Regional Variations
The list of bank holidays is region specific not applicable to the whole nation. For example, Navratra Sthapna is special for Jaipur while Karma Puja is memorable for Ranchi.
September’s Biggest Event – 75th Avataran Diwas
In the month of September, under the divine guidance of Jagatguru Tatvdarshi Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj, His 75th Avataran Diwas is being organised from 6th-8th September in all the 12 branches of Satlok Ashrams in India and abroad. The events at this divine event includes:
- Free divine communal meal for 3 days
- Dowry Free Marriages organised on 7th September.
- Free Blood Donation Camps on 7th September
- Free Eye and Dental Checkup (6th-8th September)
- Uninterrupted recitation of Sat Granth Saheb Ji of Sant Garibdasji Maharaj
- Spiritual Exhibition (6th-8th September)
These events are hosted at Satlok Ashram Dhanana Dham, Sonipat, Haryana, Kurukshetra, Bhiwani, Mundka, Sojat, Indore, Betul, Dhuri, Khamanon, Dhawalpuri, Shamli and Dhanusha (Nepal). You all are cordially invited to this divine occasion with your family and friends on all the three days. Please visit your nearest Satlok Ashram.
