Bank of Baroda Holidays 2026: Complete State-Wise Holiday List
Got a branch visit planned this year? Before you head out, check the Bank of Baroda holidays 2026 list first. Missing a closure date means a wasted trip — and if it's something time-sensitive like a loan payment or a fixed deposit, the delay stings even more. The month-by-month tables below cover every bank of baroda leave date across all states and union territories.
Bank of Baroda follows two layers of holidays — national holidays that apply uniformly across all branches, and regional holidays that vary by state and postal circle. National observances like Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti shut every BOB branch in the country. Regional ones — Pongal, Onam, Bihu, Durga Puja — depend entirely on which state you're in.
Beyond that, all Bank of Baroda branches stay closed on every second and fourth Saturday, plus all Sundays, as per RBI regulations. Keep that in mind when planning month-end transactions.
Date
Event
States / UTs
Thursday, Jan 1
New Year's Day / Gaan-Ngai
Aizawl, Chennai, Gangtok, Imphal, Itanagar, Kohima, Kolkata, Shillong
Friday, Jan 2
New Year Celebration / Mannam Jayanthi
Aizawl, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram
Saturday, Jan 3
Birthday of Hazrat Ali
Lucknow
Monday, Jan 12
Birthday of Swami Vivekananda
Kolkata
Wednesday, Jan 14
Makar Sankranti / Magh Bihu
Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Itanagar
Thursday, Jan 15
Uttarayana Punyakala / Pongal / Makara Sankranti
Bengaluru, Chennai, Gangtok, Hyderabad, Vijayawada
Friday, Jan 16
Thiruvalluvar Day
Chennai
Saturday, Jan 17
Uzhavar Thirunal
Friday, Jan 23
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Birthday / Basanta Panchami / Saraswati Puja
Agartala, Bhubaneswar, Kolkata
Monday, Jan 26
Republic Day
All states except Bhopal, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Kanpur, Srinagar
Wednesday, Feb 18
Losar
Gangtok
Thursday, Feb 19
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
Belapur, Mumbai, Nagpur
Friday, Feb 20
State Day / Statehood Day
Aizawl, Itanagar
Monday, Mar 2
Holika Dahan
Tuesday, Mar 3
Holi / Dol Jatra / Dhulandi / Holika Dahan
Belapur, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Patna, Ranchi, Vijayawada
Wednesday, Mar 4
Holi / Holi 2nd Day – Dhuleti / Yaosang 2nd Day
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bhubaneswar, Imphal, Itanagar, Jammu, Lucknow, New Delhi, Raipur, Shillong, Shimla
Friday, Mar 13
Chapchar Kut
Aizawl
Tuesday, Mar 17
Shab-I-Qadr
Jammu
Thursday, Mar 19
Gudhi Padwa / Ugadi / Telugu New Year's Day / 1st Navratra
Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Kochi, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Vijayawada
Friday, Mar 20
Eid-Ul-Fitr / Jumat-ul-Vida
Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Belapur, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Ranchi
Saturday, Mar 21
Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr) / Shawal-1 / Sarhul
Aizawl, Belapur, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Ranchi
Thursday, Mar 26
Shree Ram Navami
Agartala, Bhubaneswar, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Itanagar, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Raipur, Shillong
Friday, Mar 27
Shree Ram Navami (Chaite Dasain)
Tuesday, Mar 31
Mahavir Jayanti
Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Vijayawada
Wednesday, Apr 1
Banks' Annual Closing
All major cities nationwide
Thursday, Apr 2
Maundy Thursday
Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram
Friday, Apr 3
Good Friday
Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Hyderabad, Imphal, Itanagar, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram, Vijayawada
Tuesday, Apr 14
Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti / Tamil New Year's Day / Baisakhi / Bohag Bihu
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jaipur, Jammu, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Patna, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram, Vijayawada
Wednesday, Apr 15
Bengali New Year's Day / Bohag Bihu / Vishu / Himachal Day
Agartala, Guwahati, Itanagar, Kochi, Kolkata, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram
Thursday, Apr 16
Bohag Bihu
Guwahati
Monday, Apr 20
Basava Jayanti / Akshaya Tritiya
Bengaluru, Kolkata
Tuesday, Apr 21
Garia Puja
Agartala
Friday, May 1
Maharashtra Din / Buddha Pournima / May Day
Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Itanagar, Jammu, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram, Vijayawada
Saturday, May 9
Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore
Saturday, May 16
State Day
Tuesday, May 26
Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram, Vijayawada
Wednesday, May 27
Eid-Ul-Adha (Bakri-Eid) / Id-ul-Zuha
Agartala, Jammu
Thursday, May 28
Bakri Id (Id-Uz-Zuha)
Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Jaipur, Jammu, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Patna
Monday, Jun 15
YMA Day / Raja Sankranti
Aizawl, Bhubaneswar
Thursday, Jun 25
Moharrum
Vijayawada
Friday, Jun 26
Muharram / Ashoora
Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi
Monday, Jun 29
Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti
Shimla
Tuesday, Jun 30
Remna Ni
Monday, Jul 6
MHIP Day
Thursday, Jul 9
Beh Deinkhlam
Shillong
Thursday, Jul 16
Ratha Yatra / Kang (Rathajatra)
Bhubaneswar
Friday, Jul 17
Death Anniversary of U Tirot Singh
Imphal
Saturday, Jul 18
Drukpa Tshe-zi
Wednesday, Jul 22
Kharchi Puja
Agartala, Shillong
Tuesday, Aug 4
Ker Puja
Saturday, Aug 8
Tendong Lho Rum Faat
Thursday, Aug 13
Patriot's Day
Saturday, Aug 15
Independence Day / Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi)
All states and UTs nationwide
Wednesday, Aug 19
Birthday of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur
Tuesday, Aug 25
Milad-Un-Nabi / First Onam
Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Vijayawada
Wednesday, Aug 26
Id-E-Milad / Milad-un-Nabi / Thiruvonam
Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Kochi, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram
Friday, Aug 28
Raksha Bandhan / Pang-Lhabsol / Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi
Ahmedabad, Gangtok, Imphal, Jaipur, Jammu, Kochi, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram
Friday, Sep 4
Janmashtami / Krishna Jayanthi
Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram, Vijayawada
Saturday, Sep 12
Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva
Monday, Sep 14
Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi
Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Vijayawada
Tuesday, Sep 15
Samvatsari / Nuakhai / Ganesh Chaturthi 2nd Day
Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Vijayawada
Monday, Sep 21
Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi
Tuesday, Sep 22
Karma Puja
Gangtok, Kochi
Wednesday, Sep 23
Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji
Jammu, Ranchi
Friday, Sep 25
Indrajatra
Gangtok, Panaji
Friday, Oct 2
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
Saturday, Oct 10
Mahalaya Amavasye
Bengaluru
Saturday, Oct 17
Maha Saptami
Agartala, Gangtok, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Itanagar, Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong
Monday, Oct 19
Dussehra / Durga Puja / Maha Navami / Ayutha Pooja
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Hyderabad, Imphal, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram, Vijayawada
Tuesday, Oct 20
Dasara / Vijaya Dashmi / Durga Puja
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Itanagar, Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong, Vijayawada
Wednesday, Oct 21
Vijaya Dasami / Durga Puja (Dasain)
Agartala, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Kolkata, Ranchi, Shillong, Vijayawada
Thursday, Oct 22
Durga Puja (Dasain)
Gangtok, Shimla
Friday, Oct 23
Gangtok, Kolkata
Monday, Oct 26
Laxmi Puja / Accession Day / Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday
Thursday, Oct 29
Karva Chauth
Saturday, Oct 31
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday
Monday, Nov 9
Diwali / Laxmi Puja / Govardhan Pooja
Agartala, Gangtok, Imphal, Jaipur, Lucknow
Tuesday, Nov 10
Diwali / Deepavali / Vikram Samvant New Year Day
Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Gangtok, Mumbai, Nagpur
Wednesday, Nov 11
Laxmi Puja / Bhaidooj / Ningol Chakkouba
Gangtok, Imphal, Kolkata, Lucknow, Shimla
Friday, Nov 13
Wangala Festival
Monday, Nov 16
Chhath Puja / Surya Shashti
Patna, Ranchi
Monday, Nov 23
Seng Kut Snem
Tuesday, Nov 24
Guru Nanak Jayanti / Karthika Purnima
Belapur, Bhubaneswar, Hyderabad, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla
Friday, Nov 27
Kanakadasa Jayanthi
Tuesday, Dec 1
Indigenous Faith Day / State Inauguration Day
Itanagar, Kohima
Thursday, Dec 3
Feast of St. Francis Xavier
Panaji
Wednesday, Dec 9
Losoong / Namsoong
Thursday, Dec 10
Friday, Dec 11
Saturday, Dec 12
Death Anniversary of Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma
Friday, Dec 18
Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham
Saturday, Dec 19
Goa Liberation Day
Thursday, Dec 24
Christmas Eve
Aizawl, Kohima, Shillong
Friday, Dec 25
Christmas Day
Saturday, Dec 26
Christmas
Wednesday, Dec 30
Death Anniversary of U Kiang Nangbah
Aizawl, Shillong
Thursday, Dec 31
New Year's Eve
A lot of people assume national holidays are the only days banks shut. That's not how it works. Bank of Baroda follows state-specific closures too — and they differ significantly depending on your city. A branch in Chennai may be open on a day when the Kolkata branch is closed, and vice versa.
The bank of baroda holidays calendar covers everything from Republic Day and Gandhi Jayanti to Diwali, Holi, Eid, Durga Puja, Onam, and Baisakhi — plus dozens of smaller regional observances most customers never anticipate. Missing any one of these can hold up a transaction, delay a demand draft, or push a loan EMI to the next working day.
Check your month before you go. That's honestly the simplest habit to build.
A: No. Bank of Baroda observes uniform national holidays at all branches, but regional and state-specific holidays vary considerably. For instance, Pongal is a bank of baroda leave date in Tamil Nadu but not in most northern states, while Makar Sankranti applies in Gujarat and Assam but not everywhere else.
A: January 1, 2026 is a bank of baroda holiday only in select states — including Tamil Nadu, Mizoram, Sikkim, and a few northeastern states. Branches in cities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Jaipur will remain open on that day.
A: Yes. All Bank of Baroda branches stay closed on every second and fourth Saturday of the month, along with all Sundays — as directed by RBI regulations. First and third Saturdays remain working days with standard hours.
A: Yes. April 1 is the annual bank closing day — when banks complete their yearly account settlements. This applies to Bank of Baroda branches across all major cities and is listed in the official bank of baroda holidays 2026 schedule.
A: The exact number varies by state, but most branches observe between 15 and 25 bank of baroda leave days across the year — combining gazetted national holidays, regional observances, and second/fourth Saturdays. States in the northeast typically have more regional holidays than other parts of India.
A: EMI deductions that fall on a bank of baroda holiday are typically processed on the next working day. Check with your specific branch or loan agreement terms, as processing timelines can differ slightly depending on the type of account or loan.
A: Most Bank of Baroda branches will be closed around Diwali — November 9 and 10, 2026 — in states like Maharashtra, Rajasthan, UP, and Sikkim. The exact closure dates vary by state, so check the November section of the bank of baroda holidays 2026 list for your city.
A: Yes. Even on bank of baroda leave days, digital services like net banking, mobile banking, and ATM withdrawals remain fully operational. Branch counter services — demand drafts, fixed deposits, and similar — are unavailable on holidays.
A: Makar Sankranti on January 14, 2026 is a bank of baroda holiday in states like Gujarat, Assam, and Odisha. Branches in other states will function normally on that day. Always check your specific state in the January holiday table above.
A: The official bank of baroda holidays schedule is published by the Reserve Bank of India on its website, and Bank of Baroda also updates its branch-specific holiday lists on its official website. For regional variations, your local branch is the most reliable point of confirmation.
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