RBI Bank Holiday: Banks will remain closed for three days this week; be sure to check the full list of holidays before visiting a branch..

Bank Holiday Alert: The last week of June 2026 is significant for bank customers. If you plan to visit a bank branch to complete any urgent tasks this week, be sure to check the holiday calendar first. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday calendar, banks will remain closed for three consecutive days—from June 26 to June 28—in various parts of the country. However, internet banking, mobile banking, UPI, ATMs, and other digital services will remain available as usual during this period.

Customers need to exercise particular caution regarding banking tasks between June 26 and June 28. While digital banking services will continue, it is advisable to plan for tasks requiring a branch visit.

When will banks remain closed?
June 26 (Friday): Holiday on the occasion of Muharram.

Bank branches will remain closed in several cities across the country due to Muharram. Major cities observing this bank holiday include:

New Delhi

Lucknow

Mumbai

Kolkata

Chennai

Bengaluru

Hyderabad

Bhopal

Patna

Kanpur

Nagpur

Raipur

Ranchi

Vijayawada

Agartala

Aizawl

Belapur

Jammu

Srinagar

Branch-based services will not be available to customers in these cities.

June 27 (Saturday): Fourth Saturday

According to RBI rules, banks across the country remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. The fourth Saturday of June 2026 falls on June 27; therefore, all public and private sector banks will remain closed.

June 28 (Sunday): Weekly Holiday

As it is a Sunday, all bank branches across the country will remain closed on June 28.

There are more holidays at the end of June:

June 29: Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti

Banks will remain closed in Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, on June 29 on the occasion of Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti.

June 30: Remna Ni

There will be a bank holiday in Aizawl on June 30 due to the regional festival of Remna Ni.

Banks will remain closed, but these services will continue.

Despite bank branches being closed, customers will face no issues with digital banking services.

The following facilities will remain available 24/7:

UPI payments

Mobile banking

Internet banking

Fund transfers (NEFT/IMPS)

Bill payments

Balance checks

ATM cash withdrawals

Online account management

Important advice for customers

If you need to deposit a cheque, get a demand draft made, update your KYC, or carry out any other branch-related task, please complete it before the holidays begin. Banks remaining closed for three consecutive days could lead to last-minute inconvenience.

Holidays at a glance

Date                                                               Day                                        Reason

26 June 2026                                                     Friday                                   Muharram

27 June 2026                                                     Saturday                         Fourth Saturday

28 June 2026                                                     Sunday                Weekly Holiday

29 June 2026                                                     Monday             Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Shimla)

30 June 2026                                                    Tuesday                            Remna Ni (Aizawl)

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