January 2026 Bank Holidays: Check RBI List Before Visiting Branches!

• RBI releases January 2026 bank holiday calendar, advising customers to check before visiting branches.
• Banks will be closed on January 1, 2026, in Mizoram, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, West Bengal, and Meghalaya for New Year's Day.
• Key holidays include New Year's Day, Makar Sankranti/Pongal (Jan 14-15), Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti (Jan 23), and Republic Day (Jan 26).
• Regular weekly holidays (Sundays, second and fourth Saturdays) are also observed nationwide.
• Digital banking services like UPI, net banking, and ATMs will remain fully functional despite branch closures.

Why It Matters: Plan bank visits in January 2026 carefully; digital services are available during holidays.