List of Bank Holidays in April 2026

Last Updated: Mar 28, 2026, 14:07 IST

Plan your schedule with bank holidays in April 2026 as per RBI holiday list. Learn when the banks will observe closure in your state.

Bank Holidays in April 2026
Bank Holidays in April 2026

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

Nikhil Batra
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First Published: Mar 28, 2026, 14:07 IST

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