There is an important news for you. Before going out for bank, read this news carefully, beacuse, bank will remain close. On Thursday 23 December, banks will remain closed in many states of the country. If you are planning to go to the bank to get your work done, then first find out whether the banks will be open or not. RBI has kept the banks closed due to Bhaiya Dooj. However, banks will remain open in some states of the country. Banks are not closed in all states. Know here in which states RBI has kept the banks closed on Thursday.
On October 23rd, banks are closed in many states due to Bhai Beej, Bhaiya Dooj, Chitragupta Jayanti, Lakshmi Puja, Diwali, Bhatri Dwitiya, and Ningol Chakkouba. Bhai Beej, also known as Bhatri Dwitiya or Chitragupta Jayanti in some places, is celebrated immediately after Diwali. This day symbolizes the affection and trust between brothers and sisters. In North India, this festival is known as Bhaiya Dooj, while in Manipur, it is called Ningol Chakkouba, where married daughters visit their parents’ home. Lord Chitragupta is worshipped in many places. Lakshmi Puja is also performed on this day to bring wealth, good fortune, and prosperity to the home.
Where banks will remain close
Banks will remain closed in Gujarat, Sikkim, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh on the occasion of Bhai Dooj, Chitragupta Jayanti, Lakshmi Puja, Bhatri Dwitiya and Ningol Chakouba.
October 25 – Fourth Saturday
October 26 – Sunday
October 27, 2025
Banks will remain closed in West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand on account of Chhath Puja.
October 28, 2025
There will be a bank holiday on Chhath Puja (morning Arghya) in Bihar and Jharkhand.
October 31, 2025
Banks will remain closed in Gujarat on the occasion of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary.
October 2025 is going to be a busy month for banking purposes, as it has the most holidays. Therefore, customers are advised to complete their banking tasks in advance. However, digital and online transaction services will be available around the clock.
