Here is the detailed list of all the bank holidays in Uttar Pradesh for 2025. Banks across the state will remain closed on various days throughout the year in observance of national holidays, religious festivals, and regional events. That means on certain dates, banks in Uttar Pradesh will remain closed, while in other states, regular banking operations will continue.
During these bank holidays, customers can continue to use online banking services such as net banking, mobile banking, UPI payments, and ATMs without any interruption. However, cheque clearing and other over-the-counter banking services under the Negotiable Instruments Act will not be available.
List of Bank Holidays in Uttar Pradesh for 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 14 January 2025 | Tuesday | Mohm Hajarat Ali |
| 26 January 2025 | Sunday | Republic Day |
| 26 February 2025 | Wednesday | Mahashivratri |
| 13 March 2025 | Thursday | Holi |
| 14 March 2025 | Friday | Holi 2nd Day (Dhuleti) |
| 31 March 2025 | Monday | Eid-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan) |
| 6 April 2025 | Sunday | Shri Ram Navami |
| 10 April 2025 | Thursday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 14 April 2025 | Monday | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 18 April 2025 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 12 May 2025 | Monday | Buddha Poornima |
| 7 June 2025 | Saturday | Bakri Eid (Id-Uz-Zuha) |
| 9 August 2025 | Saturday | Raksha Bandhan |
| 15 August 2025 | Friday | Independence Day |
| 16 August 2025 | Saturday | Shri Krishna Ashtami |
| 5 September 2025 | Friday | Id-e-Milad (Milad-un-Nabi) |
| 1 October 2025 | Wednesday | Dussehra (Maha Navami) |
| 2 October 2025 | Thursday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti / Vijaya Dashami |
| 20 October 2025 | Monday | Diwali |
| 22 October 2025 | Wednesday | Govardhan Puja |
| 23 October 2025 | Thursday | Bhai Duj |
| 5 November 2025 | Wednesday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 25 December 2025 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
Highlights of Major Bank Holidays in 2025
Republic Day (26 January 2025) – This is one of India’s three national holidays, commemorating the adoption of the Indian Constitution on January 26, 1950. Banks, government offices, and schools remain closed across the country, and the day is celebrated with flag hoisting ceremonies and cultural parades.
Holi (13–14 March 2025) – The festival of colors is one of India’s most vibrant celebrations, symbolizing the victory of good over evil. In Uttar Pradesh, Holi is celebrated with great enthusiasm, especially in Mathura and Vrindavan, where festivities continue for several days.
Eid-Ul-Fitr (31 March 2025) – One of the most important festivals for the Muslim community, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. On this day, people offer prayers, share festive meals, and donate to charity. Banks remain closed in observance of this festival in most regions.
Mahavir Jayanti (10 April 2025) – This day marks the birth of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. It is celebrated with prayers, processions, and teachings promoting peace and non-violence.
Good Friday (18 April 2025) – A significant day in Christianity that commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Many Christians attend church services, and banks remain closed across the country.
Independence Day (15 August 2025) – Celebrated nationwide to honor India’s freedom from British rule in 1947. Banks, schools, and government institutions remain closed, and citizens take part in flag hoisting and patriotic events.
Raksha Bandhan (9 August 2025) – A festival that celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. Sisters tie a rakhi (sacred thread) on their brothers’ wrists, and families come together to celebrate the occasion.
Diwali (20 October 2025) – Known as the Festival of Lights, Diwali symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness. It is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India, and banks remain closed for the main day of Diwali as well as the following days like Govardhan Puja and Bhai Duj.
Guru Nanak Jayanti (5 November 2025) – Celebrates the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. The day is marked by religious processions, prayers, and community feasts at Gurudwaras across India.
Christmas Day (25 December 2025) – A major Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. Banks, schools, and offices remain closed nationwide as people gather to celebrate with prayers, decorations, and festive meals.
Note: Some regional holidays may vary depending on state government announcements. Always check your local bank branch notice or official RBI regional calendar for state-specific holidays.
