May 2025 Bank Holidays Full List: 13 Days Bank Closures This Month

Full City-Wise List of Bank Closures in May 2025
RBI Bank Holidays List for May 2025
If you need to visit the bank in May 2025, it’s good to plan ahead. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a total of 13 bank holidays for the month. These holidays include regular weekly offs, national holidays, and local or regional celebrations.
Bank holidays in India are scheduled as per RBI’s guidelines, under the Negotiable Instruments Act. Some holidays apply nationwide, while others are specific to certain cities or states.
Here’s a quick look at all the bank holidays across India for May 2025:
List of Bank Holidays – May 2025
May 1 (Thursday) – Labour Day
Banks closed in: Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad (A.P. & T.S.), Imphal, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Patna, Thiruvananthapuram
May 4 (Sunday) – Weekly Holiday
Banks closed: Nationwide
May 7 (Wednesday) – Panchayat Election 2025
Banks closed in: Guwahati
May 9 (Friday) – Rabindranath Tagore’s Birthday
Banks closed in: Kolkata
May 10 (Saturday) – Second Saturday
Banks closed: Nationwide
May 11 (Sunday) – Weekly Holiday
Banks closed: Nationwide
May 12 (Monday) – Buddha Purnima
Banks closed in: Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bhopal, Dehradun, Itanagar, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla, Srinagar
May 16 (Friday) – State Day
Banks closed in: Gangtok
May 18 (Sunday) – Weekly Holiday
Banks closed: Nationwide
May 24 (Saturday) – Fourth Saturday
Banks closed: Nationwide
May 25 (Sunday) – Weekly Holiday
Banks closed: Nationwide
May 26 (Monday) – Kazi Nazrul Islam’s Birthday
Banks closed in: Agartala
May 29 (Thursday) – Maharana Pratap Jayanti
Banks closed in: Shimla