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Are banks open tomorrow on Monday, 12 May? Is Buddha Purnima a bank holiday?

Are banks open tomorrow on Monday, 12 May? Is Buddha Purnima a bank holiday?

ETNow.in 11 months ago

Bank Holiday On Monday 12th May, Bank Holiday On Buddha Purnima: Mark your calendar for Monday, May 12, 2025, as banks in several states are closed.

Customers are advised to check the schedule of their branch. The bank holiday list of RBI is also available on its website for public information. It contains region-wise closure details.

With Monday closure, banks remained closed for three days starting on the second Saturday on May 10.

Bank Holiday On 12th May 2025

On May 12, 2025, banks will remain closed due to Buddha Purnima.

Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak or Buddha Day, is a major Buddhist festival that celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death (Parinirvana) of Gautama Buddha.

Buddha Purnima Bank Holiday: State Wise List

As per the RBI holiday list for the month of May 2025, banks are closed in Tripura, Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir on May 12, 2025 on account of Buddha Purnima.

Bank Holiday Tomorrow In Delhi?

Yes, banks in Delhi will remain closed on Monday, May 12.

Bank Holidays In May 2025 (Upcoming)

  • May 16 (Friday) - Sikkim State Day: Banks are closed in Sikkim on May 16, 2025, on account of State Day
  • May 26 (Monday) - Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam: Banks are closed in Tripura on May 26, 2025, to honour the birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam.
  • May 29 (Thursday) - Maharana Pratap Jayanti: Banks are closed in Himachal Pradesh on May 29, 2025, on account of Maharana Pratap Jayanti.

May Bank Holiday 2025: Long Weekends

The first will be when the banks are closed for May 9 (Friday) (In West Bengal May 9) and then the second Saturday and Sunday. The second long weekend will be on May 24, 25 and 26, (Tripura May 26).

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