Bank Holidays in Jammu & Kashmir for 2025
Planning financial tasks is easier with a clear understanding of bank holidays. In Jammu & Kashmir, banks remain closed on national holidays, regional festivals, and weekends. Below is a detailed guide to the bank holidays in Jammu & Kashmir for 2025.
Complete List of Bank Holidays in Jammu & Kashmir for 2025
Holidays in 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 11 January 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 25 January 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 26 January 2025 | Sunday | Republic Day |
| 8 February 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 22 February 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 26 February 2025 | Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri |
| 8 March 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 14 March 2025 | Friday | Holi |
| 22 March 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 28 March 2025 | Friday | Jumat-ul-Wida |
| 30 March 2025 | Sunday | Ugadi |
| 31 March 2025 | Monday | Idul Fitr |
| 12 April 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 13 April 2025 | Sunday | Vaisakh |
| 14 April 2025 | Monday | Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 26 April 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 10 May 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 12 May 2025 | Monday | Buddha Purnima |
| 24 May 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 7 June 2025 | Saturday | Bakrid / Eid al-Adha |
| 8 June 2025 | Sunday | Bakrid Holiday |
| 12 June 2025 | Thursday | Guru Hargobind Ji’s Birthday |
| 14 June 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 28 June 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 6 July 2025 | Sunday | Muharram |
| 12 July 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 13 July 2025 | Sunday | Martyrs’ Day |
| 26 July 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 9 August 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 15 August 2025 | Friday | Independence Day |
| 16 August 2025 | Saturday | Janmashtami |
| 23 August 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 5 September 2025 | Friday | Eid-e-Milad |
| 12 September 2025 | Friday | Friday Following Eid-e-Milad |
| 13 September 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 27 September 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 2 October 2025 | Thursday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 11 October 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 21 October 2025 | Tuesday | Diwali |
| 25 October 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 5 November 2025 | Wednesday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 8 November 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 22 November 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 5 December 2025 | Friday | Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah Jayanti |
| 13 December 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 25 December 2025 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
| 27 December 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Weekend Bank Closures in 2025
- Sundays: All banks remain closed.
- Second and Fourth Saturdays: Non-operational.
For instance, in January 2025, banks are closed on:
- 11 January (Second Saturday)
- 25 January (Fourth Saturday)
National Bank Holidays in 2025
These holidays are observed across India, including Jammu & Kashmir:
- 26 January: Republic Day
- 15 August: Independence Day
- 2 October: Gandhi Jayanti
- 25 December: Christmas Day
State-Specific Bank Holidays in Jammu & Kashmir
In addition to national holidays, the state observes region-specific holidays like:
- 14 March: Holi
- 31 March: Idul Fitr
- 12 May: Buddha Purnima
- 7 June: Bakrid
How Bank Holidays Are Determined
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governs bank holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. While national holidays are observed universally, regional holidays depend on local festivals and customs.
Note: Dates are subject to change as per official announcements.
