The Reserve bank of India has listed a total of 12 days as holidays. These holidays include various national, regional and religious holidays. It also includes weekends off for second Saturday, fourth Saturday and all Sundays during the month. SBI, HDFC, ICICI and other banks will be closed on four days between 6 and 12 July. If you are planning to visit the bank between July 7 and July 13, check this article and know if the bank is open on the specific day.
Will Banks Be Closed Across India?
Most holidays during this period are state-specific, while all banks remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays and every Sunday. Therefore, a bank branch may be open in one state but closed in another on the same day.
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Bank Holidays from July 7 to July 13
During this period, banks are expected to remain closed on the following dates:
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Date
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Occasion
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States
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July 9 (Thursday)
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Beh Deinkhlam
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Meghalaya
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July 11 (Saturday)
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Second Saturday
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All States
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July 12 (Sunday)
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Weekly Holiday
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All States
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Apart from these dates, banks in most states will function normally unless a local holiday has been declared.
RBI July 2026 Bank Holiday Calendar
According to the RBI holiday calendar, banks will remain closed on different dates across India during July due to regional festivals and weekly holidays.
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Date
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Holiday
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States
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July 3
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Kharchi Puja
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Tripura
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July 5
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Sunday
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All States
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July 6
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Muharram (in selected states)
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Selected States
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July 9
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Beh Deinkhlam
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Meghalaya
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July 11
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Second Saturday
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All States
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July 12
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Sunday
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All States
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July 13
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Bhanu Jayanti
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Sikkim
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July 16
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Harela
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Uttarakhand
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July 19
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Sunday
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All States
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July 25
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Fourth Saturday
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All States
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July 26
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Sunday
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All States
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July 31
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Shaheed Udham Singh Martyrdom Day
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Haryana & Punjab (selected branches)
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Note: The exact holidays may vary depending on the state and RBI notifications.
Will Online Banking Services Work?
All services like UPI, internet banking, mobile banking, ATMs, IMPS, NEFT and RTGS will remain available even when bank branches remain closed. However, services such as cheque clearance, demand drafts, locker access and account-related documentation may only be available when branches reopen.
