Mumbai: October is full of major festivals and holidays. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), banks across different cities will remain closed for 21 days in October 2025. This includes Durga Puja, Karva Chauth, Diwali, Chhath Puja, and also the second and fourth Saturdays along with Sundays.

Important festival-linked holidays

October 1: Banks closed in cities like Agartala, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong, Thiruvananthapuram and others for Navratri, Dussehra, Vijayadashami, Durga Puja. Read Also Bank Holiday Alert: Why RBI Has Declared Holiday On 29 September, Check Which Cities Will See Banks...

October 2: Banks closed across India for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti and related festivals.

October 6: Agartala and Ko

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