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Banks will be closed for four days next week; quickly check the list, and find out which days will be closed.

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Bank Holiday Next Week: Banks will be closed for four days in the week starting December 8th, so be sure to check ahead so you don't have to go to the branch to find the gate locked.

Bank Holiday Next Week: Banks will be closed for several occasions in December, such as Christmas and New Year's Eve. As for the coming week, banks will be closed for four days between December 8th and 14th. Let's take a look at the days banks will be closed next week so we can plan our banking activities accordingly.

According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday list, banks are closed every Sunday and the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. Banks remain closed nationwide during these periods. Additionally, bank holidays vary from state to state based on regional and local festivals. Banks will be closed for four days this coming week, including Saturdays and Sundays. The two bank holidays may vary by region.

Where will December 9th and 12th be a holiday?

Banks will be closed in Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday, December 9th. This means banks will be closed in Kerala on this day. The bank holiday has been announced due to the 2025 General Elections to Local Government Institutions. Apart from these two locations, banks will remain open in the rest of the country on Tuesday. Friday, December 12th, will be a bank holiday in Meghalaya. Banks will be closed in Shillong on the occasion of the death anniversary of Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma. Banks will operate as usual across the country on Friday.

18 Holidays in December

Following this, banks will be closed across the country on Saturday, September 13th, as it is the second Saturday of the month. The RBI has mandated bank holidays on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. Additionally, banks will also be closed on Sundays.

The Reserve Bank of India has announced 18 bank holidays in December 2025, many of which vary by state. Banks will be closed nationwide on December 25th for Christmas, while several other holidays will apply only to certain cities. Customers are advised to check local timings before visiting a branch.