New Year 2026 Bank Holidays: Check State-Specific Closures for Dec 31 & Jan 1

• Banks will observe holidays from December 29, 2025, to January 2, 2026, as per RBI calendar, but these are not uniform nationwide.
• On December 31, 2025 (New Year's Eve), banks will be closed only in Aizawl and Imphal; other states will function normally.
• For New Year 2026 (January 1), banks will be closed in Aizawl, Chennai, Gangtok, Imphal, Itanagar, Kohima, Kolkata, and Shillong.
• Banks in Aizawl, Kochi, and Thiruvananthapuram will also be closed on January 2 for New Year Celebration/Mannam Jayanthi.
• During bank holidays, customers can still use net banking, mobile banking, UPI, and ATMs for transactions.

Why It Matters: Bank holidays for New Year 2026 are state-specific; digital banking services remain available.