Bank Holiday Today in India 2025: Bank holidays in India are determined by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under the Negotiable Instruments Act, which includes RTGS holidays and other regional and national holidays, in addition to the mandatory weekly days off on the second Saturday and Sunday of each month.
Notably, public-sector banks (PSBs) and private banking institutions will be closed today, on Monday, August 25, on the occasion of Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardev, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) 2025 holiday calendar.
There is a total of 15 bank holidays designated for August 2025, according to the RBI calendar for the year 2025.
Know more about Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardev:
The Tirubhav Tithi of Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardeva is a significant occasion that commemorates the death anniversary of the esteemed saint, scholar, and cultural icon Srimanta Sankardev, one of the most influential figures in Assamese history.
Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardeva has made immense contributions to the spiritual, cultural, and social fabric, promoting unity, devotion, and the arts as means of fostering spiritual growth and serving as the foundation for the Neo-Vaishnavite movement. (Image: Wikipedia)
A city-wise list of where banks will be open/closed today, August 25:
It’s important to note that banks in only one Indian city will observe closure, and the remaining will be operational as usual. Below is the table of bank status for today, Monday, August 25, 2025:
