On November 22, 2025, banks across India are closed as it is the fourth Saturday, per RBI rules. In-branch services are unavailable, but ATMs and digital banking remain functional. No additional holidays are scheduled this month, with regular operations resuming on Monday, November 24, 2025.
Today, Saturday, November 22, 2025, all banks across India—both public and private—are closed as per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday calendar. The closure is due to the fact that November 22 falls on the fourth Saturday of the month, a day when banks remain shut nationwide.
Key Highlights
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Reason for Closure: RBI mandates that banks remain closed on second and fourth Saturdays, along with all Sundays.
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Impact on Customers: In-branch services such as cash deposits, withdrawals, cheque clearances, and locker access are unavailable today.
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Digital Banking: Online services, mobile banking apps, and ATMs remain fully operational, ensuring uninterrupted access to essential transactions.
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No Additional Holidays: Apart from today’s closure and the regular Sunday holiday tomorrow (November 23), there are no other RBI-mandated holidays scheduled for November.
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Regional Context: While festival holidays vary by state, this closure is uniform across the country under RBI rules.
Customers planning in-branch transactions should reschedule for the next working day, Monday, November 24, 2025. The RBI’s structured holiday calendar helps streamline banking operations while ensuring digital channels remain accessible.
Sources: Economic Times, Mint, Livemint, Sakshi Post