September 2026 bank holidays: Banks to remain closed for Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Karma Puja and more; check state-wise holiday list

In September 2026, banks in different states will remain closed on several days for festivals and regional occasions. Customers should check the Reserve Bank of India’s holiday calendar before visiting the bank branch in their respective states to avoid last-minute inconvenience and to ensure that important banking tasks are completed on time.

Bank holidays in September 2026

As per the RBI’s holiday calendar, banks will be closed on the occasions of Janmashtami (Vaishnva), elections in the jurisdiction of Jaipur Municipal Corporation, Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva, Ganesh Chaturthi, Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha)/Nuakhai/Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day), Janmotsav of Srimanta Sankardeva/Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi, Karma Puja, Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji and Indrajatra, depending on the state.


In India, all scheduled and non-scheduled banks observe public holidays on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month.

RBI bank holiday calendar for September 2026

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Agartala
Ahmedabad	•				•
Aizawl	•
Belapur				•
Bengaluru				•
Bhopal	•
Bhubaneswar	•			•	•
Chandigarh	•
Chennai	•			•
Dehradun	•
Gangtok	•								•
Guwahati			•			•
Hyderabad	•			•
Imphal
Itanagar
Jaipur	•	•
Jammu	•							•
Kanpur	•
Kochi	•					•
Kohima
Kolkata	•
Lucknow	•
Mumbai				•
Nagpur