Staying updated on the Tripura bank holiday schedule for 2026 is essential for seamless financial management in the state. Tripura’s banking calendar is a vibrant blend of national mandates and deep-rooted local traditions, such as the tribal festivals of Kharchi and Ker Puja alongside the grand Durga Puja festivities.
The latter part of the year features several clusters of holidays. Key dates include Kharchi Puja (July 21) and the Birthday of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya (Aug 19). The festive tempo peaks in October with an extended 4-day break for Durga Puja (Oct 18–21). Notably, with Gandhi Jayanti (Oct 2) and Christmas Day (Dec 25) both falling on Fridays, residents can expect multiple 3-day long weekends.
Key Banking Observations for 2026:
- The Durga Puja Cluster: Tripura observes a significant closure from Maha Saptami to Vijaya Dashami. In 2026, this spans from Oct 18 to Oct 21.
- Tribal Heritage Holidays: Unique closures for Kharchi Puja and Ker Puja (Aug 7) are strictly observed by all public and private sector banks in the state.
- Digital Reliability: While physical branches in Agartala, Udaipur, and Dharmanagar follow the 2nd/4th Saturday rule, mobile banking, UPI, and ATMs remain 24/7 active.
Upcoming Bank Holidays in Tripura:
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List of Bank Holidays in Tripura for 2026:
Here is the complete list of bank holidays in Tripura for 2026, with dates and weekdays so you can check at a glance.
| Date | Weekday | Occasion |
|---|---|---|
| 10 January 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 23 January 2026 | Friday | Vasant Panchami |
| 24 January 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 26 January 2026 | Monday | Republic Day |
| 14 February 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 15 February 2026 | Sunday | Maha Shivaratri |
| 28 February 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 03 March 2026 | Tuesday | Holi |
| 14 March 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 21 March 2026 | Saturday | Idul Fitr |
| 28 March 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 03 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 11 April 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 14 April 2026 | Tuesday | Biju Festival |
| 15 April 2026 | Wednesday | Bengali New Year |
| 21 April 2026 | Tuesday | Garia Puja |
| 25 April 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 01 May 2026 | Friday | May Day |
| 09 May 2026 | Saturday | Guru Rabindranath Jayanti |
| 23 May 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 26 May 2026 | Tuesday | Kazi Nazrul Islam Jayanti |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
| 13 June 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 26 June 2026 | Friday | Muharram |
| 27 June 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 11 July 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 21 July 2026 | Tuesday | Kharchi Puja |
| 25 July 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 07 August 2026 | Friday | Ker Puja |
| 08 August 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 15 August 2026 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| 22 August 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 25 August 2026 | Tuesday | Eid e Milad |
| 04 September 2026 | Friday | Janmashtami |
| 12 September 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 26 September 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 02 October 2026 | Friday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 10 October 2026 | Saturday | Mahalayas Amavasye |
| 18 October 2026 | Sunday | Maha Saptami |
| 19 October 2026 | Monday | Maha Ashtami |
| 20 October 2026 | Tuesday | Maha Navami |
| 21 October 2026 | Wednesday | Vijaya Dashami |
| 24 October 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 25 October 2026 | Sunday | Lakshmi Puja |
| 08 November 2026 | Sunday | Diwali |
| 14 November 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 28 November 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 12 December 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| 26 December 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Frequently Asked Questions: Tripura Bank Holidays 2026
Yes. Kharchi Puja is one of Tripura's most important state holidays. In 2026, banks will be closed on Tuesday, July 21.
Tripura observes an extended holiday for Durga Puja. In 2026, banks will be closed from Sunday, Oct 18 (Maha Saptami) through Wednesday, Oct 21 (Vijaya Dashami).
Yes. To honor the "Architect of Modern Tripura," banks will be closed for the Birthday of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Deepavali (Diwali) falls on Sunday, November 8, 2026. While banks follow the standard Sunday closure, many institutions in the state also observe a holiday on the following day for Goverdhan Puja/Bhai Dooj.
Yes! Christmas Day (Dec 25) falls on a Friday. Since the following day, Dec 26, is the 4th Saturday, banks will be closed for three consecutive days (Friday to Sunday).