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Banks Shut Nationwide for Diwali and Regional Holidays
7 Oct, 2025
Summary
- Banks closed in Agartala and Kolkata for Lakshmi Puja on October 6
- October 2025 has 21 official bank holidays, including Diwali and Durga Puja
- Banks closed pan-India for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti and other regional festivals
As of October 7, 2025, banks in India are set to remain closed on several dates this month due to a packed calendar of regional and national holidays. On October 6, banks in Agartala and Kolkata will be shut for Lakshmi Puja.
The month of October 2025 has a total of 21 official bank holidays, including major festivals like Diwali, Durga Puja, and Chhat Puja. Banks across the country will also be closed on October 2 for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti and other regional celebrations.
