Bank Holidays in February 2025: Complete List and Banking Tips
Bank Holidays in February 2025: Complete List and Banking Tips
If you’re planning to visit the bank in February 2025, it’s crucial to check the holiday schedule in advance. With just 28 days in the month, banks will remain closed for a total of 13 days, including weekends and festival holidays. Understanding these dates will help you avoid inconvenience and plan your banking transactions accordingly.
Bank Holidays in February 2025: Full List
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the official bank holiday schedule for February 2025. Banks will remain closed on the following dates due to weekly offs, national holidays, and regional festivals:
- February 2 (Sunday): Weekly holiday
- February 3 (Monday): Saraswati Puja (Agartala)
- February 8 (Saturday): Second Saturday (Nationwide holiday)
- February 9 (Sunday): Weekly holiday
- February 11 (Tuesday): Thai Poosam (Chennai)
- February 12 (Wednesday): Sant Ravidas Jayanti (Shimla)
- February 15 (Saturday): Loi-Ngai-Ni (Imphal)
- February 16 (Sunday): Weekly holiday
- February 19 (Wednesday): Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti (Belapur, Mumbai, Nagpur)
- February 20 (Thursday): Statehood Day (Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram)
- February 22 (Saturday): Fourth Saturday (Nationwide holiday)
- February 23 (Sunday): Weekly holiday
- February 26 (Wednesday): Maha Shivratri (Multiple cities across India)
- February 28 (Friday): Losar – Tibetan New Year (Gangtok)
Banking Services During Holidays
Even on holidays, you can access banking services through ATMs, mobile banking apps, and online banking platforms. These options allow you to perform essential transactions like money transfers, bill payments, and checking balances without visiting a branch.
RBI Guidelines on Bank Holidays
The Reserve Bank of India declares bank holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, ensuring smooth financial transactions. While some holidays are national, others are state-specific, affecting only certain regions.
Plan Ahead for a Hassle-Free Banking Experience
To avoid disruptions, ensure that you complete any necessary in-person banking tasks on working days. Stay updated with the latest bank holiday schedules to make informed financial decisions.
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