Durga Puja Bank Holidays in India
Durga Puja Bank Holidays in India
Durga Puja is one of the most important and widely celebrated festivals in India, particularly in West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Tripura, and other eastern states. Bank holidays for Durga Puja vary by state. Here is a clear overview:
West Bengal
Banks are generally closed on the main days of Durga Puja: Mahalaya, Shashthi, Saptami, Ashtami, Navami, and Vijaya Dashami.
Other States (Odisha, Assam, Tripura, Bihar)
Banks typically observe holidays on key festival days, especially Vijaya Dashami.
National Guidelines
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) publishes an annual list of bank holidays for each state, including Durga Puja.
In 2025, Durga Puja will be celebrated from October 1–8. Banks in these states may be closed on main festival days, particularly Ashtami, Navami, and Vijaya Dashami.
A day-wise 2025 Durga Puja bank holiday list for major states can be provided to help with detailed planning.
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