January 2025 Bank Holidays Overview

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the state-specific bank holiday schedule for January 2025. With a variety of regional festivals and celebrations, bank holidays in India vary significantly from one state to another. It's crucial for both individuals and businesses to stay informed about these holidays to ensure seamless financial transactions and operations.

Key Bank Holidays in January 2025

January 1, 2025: New Year's Day observed in Aizawl, Chennai, Gangtok, Imphal, Itanagar, Kohima, Kolkata, and Shillong.
January 2, 2025: Loosong/Namsoong/New Year in Aizawl and Gangtok.
January 6, 2025: Sri Guru Gobind Singh's birthday in Chandigarh.
January 11: Missionary Day/Imoinu Iratpa in Aizawl and Imphal.
January 14, 2025: Makar Sankranti/Uttarayana Punyakala/Pongal/Maghe Sankranti/Magh Bihu/Birthday of Hazarat Ali in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh), Hyderabad (Telangana), Itanagar, Kanpur, and Lucknow.
January 15, 2025: Thiruvalluvar Day in Chennai.
January 16, 2025: Uzhavar Thirunal in Chennai.
January 23, 2025: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's birth anniversary and Vir Surendrasai Jayanti in Agartala, Bhubaneswar, and Kolkata.

Digital Banking Services

Even on bank holidays, customers can access a wide range of banking services through digital platforms. These include net banking and mobile applications, which are equipped with advanced security measures to safeguard user data. This ensures that essential transactions such as payments, transfers, and balance inquiries can be conducted without interruption, promoting efficient financial management throughout the year.