Karnataka observes a diverse range of banking holidays in 2025, including national holidays and regional festivals. In addition to the holidays prescribed by the Reserve Bank of India, Karnataka celebrates festivals such as Ugadi, Eid-ul-Fitr, and Gowri-Ganesha Festival. On these festive days, banks remain closed, allowing individuals to engage in cultural and religious activities.
While physical banking services may not be available, customers can still rely on online banking platforms, mobile apps, and digital payment methods to manage their financial transactions. Additionally, banks in Karnataka observe second and fourth Saturdays, as well as Sundays, as weekly holidays.
DATE | DAY | HOLIDAY |
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14 Jan 2025 | Tuesday | Makara Sankranthi |
26 Jan 2025 | Sunday | Republic Day |
25 Feb 2025 | Tuesday | Maha Shivaratri |
26 Feb 2025 | Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri |
30 Mar 2025 | Sunday | Ugadi |
31 Mar 2025 | Monday | Idul Fitr |
10 Apr 2025 | Thursday | Mahavir Jayanti |
11 Apr 2025 | Friday | Khutub-E-Ramzan |
14 Apr 2025 | Monday | Dr B R Ambedkar Jayanti |
18 Apr 2025 | Friday | Good Friday |
30 Apr 2025 | Wednesday | Basava Jayanti |
1 May 2025 | Thursday | May Day |
7 Jun 2025 | Sunday | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
6 Jul 2025 | Sunday | Muharram |
15 Aug 2025 | Friday | Independence Day |
26 Aug 2025 | Tuesday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
28 Aug 2025 | Thursday | Nuakhai |
5 Sep 2025 | Friday | Eid e Milad |
21 Sep 2025 | Sunday | Mahalaya Amavasye |
1 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | Maha Navami |
2 Oct 2025 | Thursday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanthi |
7 Oct 2025 | Tuesday | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti |
17 Oct 2025 | Friday | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti |
20 Oct 2025 | Monday | Naraka Chaturdasi |
20 Oct 2025 | Monday | Diwali |
21 Oct 2025 | Tuesday | Diwali |
22 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | Diwali |
1 Nov 2025 | Saturday | Kannada Rajyothsava |
8 Nov 2025 | Saturday | Kanakadasa Jayanti |
25 Dec 2025 | Thursday | Christmas |
Note : This bank holiday data is provisional and subject to change, pending final confirmation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)