Is Today Bank Holiday in West Bengal?

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❓ West Bengal Bank Holiday FAQ

Is today a bank holiday in West Bengal?

The bank holiday status in West Bengal depends on the date, specific regional festivals, and the RBI's Saturday schedule. To confirm if banks are closed today, please refer to our live 2026 holiday tracker above.

Which regional festivals are bank holidays in West Bengal?

Banks in West Bengal observe several state-specific holidays including Bengali New Year (Poila Baisakh), Rabindra Jayanti, Mahalaya, and an extended break for Durga Puja (Saptami to Dashami), along with Lakshmi Puja and Kali Puja.

Are banks in Kolkata closed on the second and fourth Saturdays?

Yes, all public and private sector banks in Kolkata and throughout West Bengal follow the RBI mandate and remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. The first and third Saturdays are normal working days.

Can I use net banking and ATMs during bank holidays in West Bengal?

Absolutely. While physical bank branches are closed, all digital banking services such as UPI, IMPS, mobile apps, and ATMs remain fully operational 24/7 across the state.

Legal Disclaimer: Based on RBI 2026 West Bengal data. Dates are subject to change via Govt notifications.

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