Today is Monday, October 12th, and you can find information about whether banks are closed or open on this day here. Here are the details of bank holidays.

Bank Holiday Today: Is it a bank holiday today?

If you're planning to run an important bank errand on Monday, October 12, 2026, be sure to check the holiday list before leaving home. Banks will be closed, preventing you from visiting branches for cash deposits, check-related work, and other banking services. Fortunately, October 12th is not a national holiday. According to the RBI's October bank holiday calendar, banks will remain open in most states on this day.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) releases a list of bank holidays every year. These holidays are not uniform across the country. Some holidays apply nationally, while others may be closed in states due to local festivals and special occasions.

Are banks closed or open on October 12th?
October 12th, 2026, is Monday. There is no general bank holiday listed on this day in the RBI's bank holiday calendar. Therefore, banks are expected to remain open in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and most other states.

However, a bank branch may be closed if a city or state has declared a local holiday. Therefore, it's a good idea to check the list of bank holidays in your city before visiting the bank.

When will banks remain closed in October?

• October 12, Monday – Banks are open              
• October 17, Saturday – Maha Saptami holiday in Agartala                    
• 18 October, Sunday – Weekly Holiday              
• October 19, Monday – Holiday in many states for Durga Puja/Mahanavami
• October 20, Tuesday – Dussehra/Vijayadashami holiday in many cities            
• October 21, Wednesday – Holiday in some states for Vijayadashami/Durga Puja
• October 24, Saturday – Fourth Saturday of the month                            
• 25 October, Sunday – Weekly Holiday    

What to do before going to the bank?

If you have important work to do at the bank on Monday, be sure to check your bank's official website or the RBI holiday list for the relevant city. This will help you avoid unnecessary bank visits and ensure you complete your work on time.