Archive · 4 Oct 2025
Bank Holiday Update: Most Banks Open October 4th
On Saturday, October 4, 2025, most banks in India will be open because it's the first Saturday of the month, not a holiday.
However, banks in Gangtok will be closed for Durga Puja.
You can still access money and send payments using ATMs and online services like NEFT and IMPS.
Banks are usually closed on the second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays.
Note that there are several regional bank holidays in October.
Most banks in India will be open on October 4th, 2025.
Banks in Gangtok will be closed on October 4th for Durga Puja (Dasain).
October 4th is a first Saturday, not a standard bank holiday.
ATMs and online banking services will remain available during bank holidays.
Banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays, and all Sundays.
- Who
- Banks in India
- What
- Bank closures and operational status
- When
- October 4, 2025
- Where
- India, specifically Gangtok
- Why
- Durga Puja (Dasain) in Gangtok, otherwise a normal Saturday
- October 4th
- Most banks open; Gangtok closed for Durga Puja (Dasain)
- RBI Rules
- Banks closed on 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays
- Digital Banking
- ATMs, NEFT, IMPS, and RTGS available 24/7
- Weekend Holidays
- First, third, and fifth Saturdays open.
Sources
Are banks open on October 3-4? Cities with and without closures this week
Bank Holidays in October 2025: Full State-Wise List
Bank Holidays In October 2025: Check Full State-Wise Closures