Bank holiday today: Today, April 29, 2025, on Tuesday, banking services will be affected in some states of the country on the occasion of Parashuram Jayanti. If you too are planning to settle any urgent work by going to the bank, then first read this news, so that any kind of inconvenience can be avoided.
According to the holiday calendar issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), banks will remain closed in some states today. In such a situation, customers are being advised to adopt alternative measures for bank - work. Let us know in which state banks will be open and where will be a holiday today.
On Tuesday, April 29, 2025 in Himachal Pradesh, a public holiday has been declared for banks on the occasion of Parashuram Jayanti. Parashuram Jayanti is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Lord Parashurama, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. This festival falls on Tritiya Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Vaishakh month, which is considered extremely auspicious in Hinduism. Lord Parashurama is considered a symbol of struggle against protecting religion and injustice.
Except Himachal Pradesh, banks will be open normally in all other states of the country today. In all these states, customers can easily deal with their banking work without any hindrance. These include:
Delhi
Haryana
Punjab
Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Bihar
Jharkhand
West Bengal
Gujarat
Maharashtra
Telangana
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Kerala
Odisha
Chhattisgarh
Assam
Meghalaya
Tripura
Manipur
Nagaland
Mizoram
Arunachal Pradesh
Sikkim
Goa
Jammu and Kashmir
If you live in Himachal Pradesh and are upset due to the closure of bank branches, then there is no need to worry. Digital services like net banking, mobile banking, UPI and ATM will be completely operational. Customers can do online transactions, pay bills and other important banking work sitting at home.
Talking about the upcoming bank holidays, banks will be closed on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 on the occasion of Parashuram Jayanti in Himachal Pradesh. After this, banking services will be disrupted on Wednesday, 30 April 2025 due to Basav Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya in Karnataka. At the same time, banks will be closed across the country on Thursday, 1 May 2025 on the occasion of Labor Day (May Day). Also, special holidays will be celebrated on this day as Maharashtra Day in Maharashtra and Gujarat Day in Gujarat.