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RBI Lists Four Bank Closures Across India This Week
Banks will be closed on four days between September 14 and 20, 2026.
Some closures will happen only in certain cities because of local festivals or observances.
Banks in many listed cities will close on September 14 for festivals including Ganesh Chaturthi.
Branches in Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar and Panaji will close on September 15.
Shillong branches will close on September 18.
Every bank branch in India will be closed on Sunday, September 20.
People should check their own branch’s schedule before visiting.
ATMs, UPI and online banking should still work during these closures.
Bank branches will close on September 14, 15, 18 and 20, 2026, with three dates applying only to selected locations.
September 14 closures affect Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji and Vijayawada.
On September 15, branches in Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar and Panaji will close for regional observances.
Branches in Shillong will close on September 18, while all Indian banks will observe the regular Sunday closure on September 20.
Internet and mobile banking, ATMs and UPI will remain available, but branch services such as cash deposits and passbook updates will not.
- Who
- Customers of banks including State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Punjab National Bank are affected.
- What
- Bank branches will observe up to four closures during the week of September 14–20, 2026.
- Where
- The holiday schedule varies by city, with the September 20 Sunday closure applying across India.
- When
- The closures are scheduled for September 14, September 15, September 18 and September 20, 2026.
- Why
- The closures reflect local festivals, regional observances, a Unitarian anniversary observance and the regular weekly holiday.
Key facts
- Closure dates
- September 14, 15, 18 and 20, 2026
- September 14 locations
- Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji and Vijayawada
- September 15 locations
- Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar and Panaji
- September 18 location
- Shillong
- Nationwide closure
- All bank branches will be closed on Sunday, September 20
- Available services
- Internet banking, mobile banking, ATMs and UPI
- Holiday authority
- The Reserve Bank of India publishes the annual bank holiday calendar








