Bank Holiday: In April 2025, there will be a total of 15 bank holidays. Banks will be closed for 15 days due to national holidays, festivals, and weekly closures. Significant holidays include the financial year-end on April 1, Ambedkar Jayanti on April 14, Good Friday on April 18, and Ram Navami on April 6. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) publishes the list of bank holidays at the start of the year to prevent any inconvenience for the public.
If you encounter any issues, you can refer to the bank holiday dates for April here. According to the RBI’s official holiday schedule, the complete overview of bank holidays in April 2025 is as follows: Banks will be closed in several states on April 1 due to the financial year-end, which is the day for account closures. Additionally, Sundays (April 6, 13, 20, 27) and the second and fourth Saturdays (April 12, 26) are also designated as holidays. Nevertheless, online banking and ATM services will continue to be available on these days.
Bank Holiday Schedule for April
1 April 2025 (Tuesday): Most banks will be closed on this day to facilitate the annual account closing process at the end of the financial year 2024-25. However, banks in Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Meghalaya, West Bengal, and Himachal Pradesh may remain operational.
6 April 2025 (Sunday): The celebration of Ram Navami will take place on this Sunday, resulting in bank closures in most states.
10 April 2025 (Thursday): Banks nationwide will observe a holiday in honor of the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism.
12 April 2025 (Saturday): As per the monthly schedule, banks will be closed on the second Saturday of the month.
13 April 2025 (Sunday): Banks will be closed due to the regular Sunday holiday.
14 April 2025 (Monday): A nationwide bank holiday will be observed in recognition of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar’s birth anniversary, the architect of the Constitution.
15 April 2025 (Tuesday): In Agartala, Guwahati, Itanagar, Kolkata, and Shimla, banks will be closed in observance of Bohag Bihu and Himachal Day in Himachal Pradesh.
16 April 2025 (Wednesday): Guwahati will observe a bank holiday due to Bohag Bihu.
18 April 2025 (Friday): Banks across the country will be closed in observance of Good Friday, a significant festival for the Christian community.
21 April 2025 (Monday): In Agartala, banks will be closed for Garia Puja, a festival celebrated in Tripura.
26 April 2025 (Saturday): Banks will be closed on this day in accordance with the fourth Saturday bank holiday policy.
29 April 2025 (Tuesday): In Shimla, banks will be closed to commemorate the birth anniversary of Lord Shri Parshuram.
30 April 2025 (Wednesday): Banks in Bengaluru will be closed due to the celebrations of Basava Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya in Karnataka.