Bank Holidays in West Bengal 2025
Bank Holidays in West Bengal Summary
West Bengal observes a range of banking holidays in 2025, including national holidays and state-specific festivals. Along with the holidays prescribed by the Reserve Bank of India, West Bengal celebrates festivals such as Durga Puja, Eid-ul-Fitr, and Christmas. On these festive days, banks will 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 for their financial transactions. Additionally, banks in West Bengal observe second and fourth Saturdays, as well as Sundays, as weekly holidays.
DATE | DAY | HOLIDAY |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 2025 | Sunday | Swami Vivekananda Jayanti |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Thursday | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti |
| 26 Jan 2025 | Sunday | Republic Day |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Monday | Vasant Panchami |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Friday | Vasanta Panchami |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Friday | Saraswati Puja |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Friday | Doljatra |
| 29 Mar 2025 | Saturday | Good Friday |
| 10 Apr 2025 | Thursday | Idul Fitr |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Friday | Id-Ul-Fitr |
| 14 Apr 2025 | Monday | Bengali New Year |
| 18 Apr 2025 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 1 May 2025 | Thursday | May Day |
| 8 May 2025 | Thursday | Guru Rabindranath Jayanti |
| 12 May 2025 | Monday | Buddha Purnima |
| 23 May 2025 | Friday | Buddha Poornima |
| 17 Jun 2025 | Tuesday | Eid-Ul Zuha |
| 17 Jul 2025 | Thursday | Muharram |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Friday | Independence Day |
| 21 Sep 2025 | Sunday | Mahalaya Amavasye |
| 29 Sep 2025 | Monday | Maha Saptami |
| 1 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | Maha Navami |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Thursday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanthi |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Thursday | Mahalaya |
| 6 Oct 2025 | Monday | Lakshmi Puja |
| 10 Oct 2025 | Friday | Maha Saptami |
| 12 Oct 2025 | Sunday | Durga Puja |
| 13 Oct 2025 | Monday | Vijaya Dashami |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Thursday | Laxmi Puja |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Friday | Kali Puja |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Friday | Diwali |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Saturday | Diwali |
| 7 Nov 2025 | Friday | Chhat Puja |
| 15 Nov 2025 | Saturday | Guru Nanak 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)