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Bank Holidays June 2026: Branches to Shut for Up to 13 Days; Check State-Wise List and Long Weekend Alerts

Saransh Kanaujia
Saransh Kanaujia - Editor
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Mumbai. Friday, 29 May 2026

As we enter June 2026, banking consumers across India are urged to review their financial calendars. According to the official notification issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under the Negotiable Instruments Act, both public and private sector banks will remain closed for up to 13 days in June 2026.

These closures include mandatory national weekly offs (Sundays), the standard second and fourth Saturdays, alongside several state-specific religious and regional festivals. Because these festival closures are highly localized, banks will not be closed simultaneously across all regions. However, a major month-end long weekend will impact financial operations nationwide.

The Complete June 2026 Bank Holiday Matrix

To avoid unneeded trips to your local branch, check the confirmed date-wise breakdown below to see which holidays apply to your state.

DateDayOccasionAffected States & Regions
June 7SundayWeekly HolidayNationwide
June 13SaturdaySecond SaturdayNationwide
June 14SundayWeekly HolidayNationwide
June 15MondayRaja Sankranti / YMA DayOdisha, Mizoram
June 21SundayWeekly HolidayNationwide
June 25ThursdayMoharrumAndhra Pradesh
June 26FridayMuharram (Ashoora)Maharashtra, New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Jammu & Kashmir, Tripura, Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand
June 27SaturdayFourth SaturdayNationwide
June 28SundayWeekly HolidayNationwide
June 29MondaySant Guru Kabir JayantiHimachal Pradesh
June 30TuesdayRemna NiMizoram

🚨 Long Weekend Alert at Month-End

Financial consumers, institutional investors, and business owners should plan aggressively for the final week of June. A major consecutive layout of holidays creates a 3-day long weekend in major financial hubs like Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, and Bengaluru:

  • June 26 (Friday): Muharram (Ashoora) closure across most major Indian states.

  • June 27 (Saturday): Standard nationwide Fourth Saturday closure.

  • June 28 (Sunday): Mandatory weekly off.

Important Action Item: Any physical banking operations including cheque clearances, processing of demand drafts, high-value corporate cash deposits, or physical loan documentation should ideally be finalized before Thursday, June 25, 2026, to prevent operational delays.

Digital Services Will Remain Untouched

While physical storefront doors will remain locked on these days, the RBI guarantees that all underlying core banking architecture remains fully operational. Customers can confidently execute instant money transfers via:

  • Unified Payments Interface (UPI)

  • Immediate Payment Service (IMPS)

  • National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) & RTGS platforms

  • Mobile Banking apps and online Internet Banking portals

  • Localized Cash Automated Teller Machines (ATMs)

For further real-time regional declarations or changes to municipal holiday structures, check the localized notices page at matribhumisamachar.com/en.

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Saransh Kanaujia is a journalist and editor associated with Matribhumi Samachar Group, covering Indian national affairs, business and economy, technology, government policies, and other major developments. His work focuses on providing timely news coverage, explainers and updates for readers in India and abroad.