If you’re planning any bank-related work this weekend, take note — all public and private banks across India will remain closed on Saturday, July 12, 2025. This is because it marks the second Saturday of the month, which is observed as a regular bank holiday as per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) norms.
🔒 Why Are Banks Closed on July 12?-
Reason: It's the second Saturday of the month.
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Applies To: All public and private banks across all states.
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RBI Rule: Banks remain closed on second and fourth Saturdays every month.
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Services Affected: Physical banking services like cash deposits, cheque clearing, or branch visits won’t be available.
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What’s Working: Online services like net banking, mobile banking, ATMs, and UPI will continue to function normally.
12 July 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
13 July 2025 | Sunday | Weekend |
20 July 2025 | Sunday | Weekend |
26 July 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
27 July 2025 | Sunday | Weekend |
These are state-specific holidays where banks will be closed only in the mentioned states/cities:
Date State/City Occasion14 July (Mon) | Meghalaya | Beh Deinkhlam Festival |
16 July (Wed) | Uttarakhand | Harela Festival |
17 July (Thu) | Meghalaya | Death Anniversary of U Tirot Singh |
19 July (Sat) | Tripura | Ker Puja |
28 July (Mon) | Sikkim | Drukpa Tshe-zi Festival |
Agartala | 19 July | Ker Puja |
Jammu | 5 July | Guru Hargobind Ji's Birthday |
Shillong | 14, 17 July | Beh Deinkhlam, U Tirot Singh |
Dehradun | 16 July | Harela Festival |
Gangtok | 28 July | Drukpa Tshe-zi |
If you were planning to:
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Deposit or withdraw cash,
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Update passbooks,
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Submit cheques or loan documents,
then make sure to finish it before the weekend or wait until Monday, July 14, when banks will reopen.
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Use online banking or UPI for urgent payments.
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Keep enough cash or ATM access if you’re traveling.
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Check your state-specific holidays via the official RBI site if needed.
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