The Reserve Bank of India or RBI has released a list of bank holidays for the year 2025. According to the guidelines of the RBI, the 2nd and 4th Saturdays and all Sundays of every calendar month remain non-operational. Following is the complete list of bank holidays in December 2025. It is to be noted that the set of holidays differs from one region to another.
List of Bank Holidays in December 2025
Here is a list of bank holidays in December 2025 as per RBI regional offices across India:
Date | Day | Holiday Description | Regional Office |
1st December 2025 | Moday | State Inauguration Day/Indigenous Faith Day | Itanagar, Kohima |
3rd December 2025 | Wednesday | Feast of St. Francis Xavier | Panaji |
12th December 2025 | Friday | Death Anniversary of Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma | Shillong |
18th December 2025 | Thursday | Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham | Shillong |
19th December 2025 | Friday | Goa Liberation Day | Panaji |
20th December 2025 | Saturday | Losoong / Namsoong | Gangtok |
22nd December 2025 | Monday | Losoong / Namsoong | Gangtok |
24th December 2025 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Aizawl, Kohima, Shillong |
25th December 2025 | Thursday | Christmas | Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad – Telangana, Imphal, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram |
26th December 2025 | Friday | Christmas Celebration | Aizawl, Kohima, Shillong |
27th December 2025 | Saturday | Christmas | Kohima |
30th December 2025 | Tuesday | Death Anniversary of U Kiang Nangbah | Shillong |
31st December 2025 | Wednesday | New Year’s Eve/Imoinu Iratpa | Aizawl, Imphal |
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Bank Holidays on Saturdays in December 2025
Banks remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays of every month. However, banks are open for customers on the first, third and fifth Saturdays of every month. Banks can also be closed if there is a holiday as per the RBI.
In December 2025, banks shall remain closed on the following Saturdays:
13th December 2025 | 27th December 2025 |
Bank Services Available on Bank Holidays in December 2025
The users can carry out all the financial and non-financial transactions even on bank holidays in the month of December 2025. Below listed are the different banking services available to the users 24×7, throughout the year (including bank holidays):
- Fund transfer:
- ATM services
- Digital Banking Services
- Net banking
- Mobile Banking
- Cheque drop facility at ATM or other cheque drop boxes
- Blocking Credit or Debit Card
List of Bank Holidays in December 2024
Date | Day | Holiday Description | Regional Office |
3rd December 2024 | Tuesday | Feast of St. Francis Xavier | Panaji |
12th December 2024 | Thursday | Pa-Togan Nengminja Sangma | Shillong |
18th December 2024 | Wednesday | Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham | Shillong |
19th December 2024 | Thursday | Goa Liberation Day | Kohima |
24th December 2024 | Tuesday | Christmas Eve | Aizawl, Kohima, Shillong |
25th December 2024 | Wednesday | Christmas | Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad – Telangana, Imphal, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Kohima, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram |
26th December 2024 | Thursday | Christmas Celebration | Aizawl, Kohima, Shillong |
27th December 2024 | Friday | Christmas Celebration | Kohima |
30th December 2024 | Monday | U Kiang Nangbah | Shillong |
31st December 2024 | Tuesday | New Year’s Eve/Lossong/Namsoong | Aizawl, Gangtok |
Note: It is to be noted that all 2nd and 4th Saturday and Sundays are bank holidays.
List of Bank Holidays in December 2023
Date |
Day | Holiday Description |
Regional Office |
4th December 2023 | Monday | Feast of St. Francis Xavier | Panaji |
12th December 2023 | Tuesday | Pa-Togan Nengminja Sangma | Shillong |
13th December 2023 | Wednesday | Losoong/Namsoong | Gangtok |
14th December 2023 | Thursday | Losoong/Namsoong | Gangtok |
18th December 2023 | Monday | Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham | Shillong |
19th December 2023 | Tuesday | Goa Liberation Day | Panaji |
25th December 2023 | Monday | Christmas | Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram |
26th December 2023 | Tuesday | Christmas Celebration | Aizawl, Shillong |
30th December 2023 | Saturday | U Kiang Nangbah | Shillong |
Note: It is to be noted that in addition to the above-mentioned holidays, the 2nd and 4th Saturdays and all Sundays in a month are bank holidays, as provided by the RBI.
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List of Bank Holidays in December 2020
Following is a list of bank holidays in December 2020:
Date | Day | Holiday Description | Regional Office |
3rd December, 2020 | Thursday | Kanakadasa Jayanthi / Feast of St. Francis Xavier | Bengaluru, Panaji |
12th December, 2020 | Saturday | Pa-Togan Nengminza Sangma | Shillong |
17th December, 2020 | Thursday | Losoong / Namsoong | Gangtok |
18th December, 2020 | Friday | Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham / Losoong Namsoong | Gangtok, Shillong |
19th December, 2020 | Saturday | Goa Liberation Day | Panaji |
24th December, 2020 | Thursday | Christmas Festival | Aizawl, Shillong |
25th December, 2020 | Friday | Christmas / RTGS Holiday | All regional offices |
26th December, 2020 | Saturday | Christmas Festival | Shillong |
30th December, 2020 | Wednesday | U Kiang Nangbah | Shillong |
31st December, 2020 | Thursday | Year’s Eve | Aizawl |
Note: It is to be noted that in addition to the above mentioned holidays, the 2nd and 4th Saturdays and all Sundays in a month are bank holidays, as provided by the RBI.