Bank holidays in Dec 2025: Its the last month of the year and here we present the list of the bank holidays for the month of December. So, if you are planning to go to the bank this month, then know when the banks will remain closed and when they will open in your city.
Bank holidays in Dec 2025: On which days will the banks remain closed?
In December 2025, banks will be closed for approximately 18 days in different states. However, note that not all banks across the country will be closed for the same number of days, as some holidays are regional. Let’s find out:
| Date | Day | Holiday | State/Territory |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 December | Monday | State Opening Day | Nagaland |
| 3 December | Wednesday | St. Francis Xavier Feast | Goa |
| 5 December | Friday | Sheikh Abdullah Jayanti | Jammu and Kashmir |
| 12 December | Friday | Pa Togan Sangma | Meghalaya |
| 13 December | Saturday | Second Saturday | across the country |
| 18 December | Thursday | Guru Ghasidas Jayanti | Chhattisgarh |
| 19 December | Friday | Goa Liberation Day | Goa |
| 24 December | Wednesday | Christmas | Meghalaya, Mizoram |
| 25 December | Thursday | Christmas | across the country |
| 26 December | Friday | Martyr Udham Singh’s birth anniversary | Haryana |
| 27 December | Saturday | Guru Gobind Singh’s birth anniversary | Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana |
| 30 December | Tuesday | Yu Kiang Nangbah death anniversary | Meghalaya |
| December 31 | Wednesday | New Year | Mizoram, Manipur |
Bank holidays in Dec 2025: Weekly holidays
| Date | Day |
|---|---|
| 7 December | sunday |
| 13 December | Second Saturday |
| 14 December | sunday |
| 21 December | sunday |
| 27 December | 4th Saturday |
| 28 December | sunday |
Bank Holidays: Why are banks closed?
Bank holidays in India aren’t limited to Saturdays and Sundays. All banks are closed on national holidays like Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti. Banks also observe holidays on religious and cultural festivals like Holi, Diwali, Eid, Onam, Durga Puja, and Pongal. In many states, banks are also closed on foundation days, local festivals, and the birth anniversaries of regional figures.








