April 2026 bank holidays are significant for people who need to decide in advance regarding their banking related activities, travelling, and personal transactions. The decision to choose bank holidays in India is dependent on the national events, regional festivals and weekly offs, this implies that the list may be different in each state.
That is why it is very useful when the customer checks the list of the bank holidays in April 2026 as mandated by the RBI.
There are several key events in the month of April such as regional festivals, public holidays, weekends that may influence the banking services. During these days, banks are closed to their offline services like cash deposit, cash withdrawal at the branches and document processing services.
Nonetheless, online services such as net banking, UPI and mobile banking are functioning normally. Therefore, the April 2026 bank holiday list with state-wise bank holidays can help you to escape last minute issues.
When planning to visit a branch of a bank, it is always advisable to look at the bank specific schedules. This assists in planning the long weekend or the festival holidays where the banks can be shut over several days.
List of Bank Holidays in April 2026
Banks in the month of April 2026 will observe closure for a total of 14 days which includes 2 Saturdays and 4 Sundays being declared as bank holidays as per RBI. Here is the complete list of bank holidays in April 2026.
| Date | Day | Event | State/Region |
| 1 April 2026 | Wednesday | To enable to Banks to close their yearly accounts | All states except Aizawl, Gangtok, Kohima, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla |
| 2 April 2026 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram |
| 3 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday | All states except Agartala, Chandigarh, Guwahati, Jaipur, Jammu, and Srinagar |
| 5 April 2026 | Sunday | Sunday | All regions and states |
| 11 April 2026 | Second Saturday | Second Saturday | All regions and states |
| 12 April 2026 | Sunday | Sunday | All regions and states |
| 14 April 2026 | Tuesday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti/Maha Vishuva Sankranti/Biju/Buisu Festival/Tamil New Year's Day/Bohag Bihu/Cheiraoba/Baisakhi | All states except Aizawl, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Itanagar, Kohima, New Delhi, Raipur, Shillong and Shimla |
| 15 April 2026 | Wednesday | Bengali New Year’s Day (Nababarsha)/Bohag Bihu/Vishu/Himachal Day | Agartala, Guwahati, Itanagar, Kochi, Kolkata, Shimla and Thiruvananthapuram |
| 16 April 2026 | Thursday | Bohag Bihu | Guwahati |
| 19 April 2026 | Sunday | Sunday | All regions and states |
| 20 April 2026 | Monday | Basava Jayanti / Akshaya Tritiya | Bengaluru |
| 21 April 2026 | Monday | Garia Puja | Agartala |
| 25 April 2026 | Fourth Saturday | Fourth Saturday | All regions and states |
| 26 April 2026 | Sunday | Sunday | All regions and states |
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