Bank holiday today, Oct. 7 -- Banks in Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, and Chandigarh will remain shut today, on October 7 (Tuesday), for Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti and Kumar Purnima.

Overall, October 2025 has 21 official bank holidays, including religious and regional festivities of Diwali, Maha Ashtami, Dussehra, Durga Puja and Chhat Puja; and the monthly weekly offs.

Banks across India, including the State Bank of India (SBI), remain closed during holidays mandated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). These also comprise the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, and all Sundays in the month.

October 1 (Wednesday) - Multiple cities, including Agartala, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Itanagar, Kanpur, Kochi, Kohima, K...