Banks are closed in these 5 cities today; find out why the RBI has declared a holiday this Monday.

Banks are closed in several locations today, Monday, October 26. Check here to see if your city is on the list of places observing a holiday, and learn the reasons behind it.

If you have urgent banking business today—Monday, October 26—be sure to check whether banks are closed in your city before heading out. While banks are not closed nationwide, operations in some cities are suspended due to regional festivals or specific local occasions. According to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) holiday calendar, banks will remain closed in 5 cities, including Agartala. In other cities, banks are expected to operate as usual.

Find out here if there is a bank holiday in your city today, and if so, the reason for it. You can also check the list to see what other bank holidays fall in October.

Where will banks be closed today?

Banks are closed in various cities today, October 26, for different reasons. In some places, branches are closed for Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti, while in others, they are closed for Lakshmi Puja or Accession Day.

Are there holidays in UP or Delhi?

No, this holiday is not applicable nationwide. Consequently, banks remain open today in states like Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Bihar. Nevertheless, it is always a good idea to confirm with your local bank branch regarding any potential local changes.

When will banks be closed in October?

Banks will remain closed in some cities later this week as well. If you need to deposit a cheque or carry out any other urgent task that requires a visit to a bank branch, please keep these dates in mind.

Which services remain available when bank branches are closed?

Even when bank branches are closed, not all of your banking activities will come to a halt. You can use UPI, ATMs, mobile banking, and internet banking even on holidays. You can transfer money, pay bills, and check your account balance.