Mousumi's Report: Planning to visit your home branch this week.? Be sure to check the latest holiday schedule to avoid inconvenience. With all banks across India managing massive transactions daily any holiday can disrupt plans if not anticipated. From January 12th to January 15th several regional and national holidays may affect banking services in specific states.

Bank Holiday Details Till January 15^th

- January 12 (Sunday): Nationwide holiday as it’s a Sunday. Additionally it marks the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.

- January 13: All Banks will remain closed in Punjab and nearby regions due to Lori celebrations.

- January 14: Makar Sankranthi and Pongal will lead to all bank closures in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.

- January 15: All Bank holidays in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Assam for Thiruvalluvar Day, Magh Bihu and Tusu Festival. 

Other Bank Holidays in January 2025

- January 16: Banks in South India will remain closed for Uazhavar Thirunal Festival.

- January 19 (Sunday): Nationwide Sunday holiday.

- January 23: National holiday to commemorate Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birth anniversary.

- January 25: Banks closed nationwide due to the fourth Saturday of the month.

- January 26: Republic Day, a national holiday across India.

- January 30: Selective bank closures for Sonam Losar Festival in specific regions.

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Digital Banking Services Available

Even during bank holidays, essential services like mobile banking, internet banking and UPI transactions will remain active. This ensures uninterrupted access to account management, fund transfers and other vital banking functions.

Why It’s Important to Plan Ahead

Knowing the holiday schedule allows you to plan critical tasks like cash withdrawals, document submissions and account updates. This way you can avoid unnecessary hassles and delays.