As the month of May is about to begin, it’s important to be aware of upcoming bank holidays.
If you have important banking tasks, make sure to check the full list of holidays in advance.
In May 2025, banks will be closed for 13 days, including regular weekly offs and state-specific holidays.
This includes Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays, along with seven holidays for various festivals and occasions.
Keep in mind that holiday dates and observance can vary from state to state, so check accordingly if your banking needs are urgent.
Complete List of Bank Holidays in May 2025
Thursday, May 1, 2025
May Day (Banks closed in Goa, Assam, Manipur, Kerala, Tripura, J&K, Bihar, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Telangana, West Bengal)
Maharashtra Day (Banks closed in Maharashtra only)
Sunday, May 4, 2025
Weekly holiday (Banks closed nationwide)
Wednesday, May 8, 2025
Guru Rabindra Jayanti (Banks closed in Delhi, West Bengal, J&K, and Tripura)
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Second Saturday (Banks closed nationwide)
Sunday, May 11, 2025
Weekly holiday (Banks closed nationwide)
Monday, May 12, 2025
Buddha Purnima (Banks closed in Uttarakhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Sikkim, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Jharkhand, Mizoram, Tamil Nadu)
Friday, May 16, 2025
Sikkim Statehood Day (Banks closed in Sikkim only)
Sunday, May 18, 2025
Weekly holiday (Banks closed nationwide)
Saturday, May 24, 2025
Fourth Saturday (Banks closed nationwide)
Sunday, May 25, 2025
Weekly holiday (Banks closed nationwide)
Monday, May 26, 2025
Kazi Nazrul Islam Jayanti (Banks closed in Tripura)
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Maharana Pratap Jayanti (Banks closed in Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, and Haryana)
Friday, May 30, 2025
- Martyrdom Day of Guru Arjun Dev Ji (Banks closed in some states)