Bank Holidays in Karnataka 2025, List of Bank Holidays in Bangalore. Frankly speaking there are many bank holidays in Karnataka. Among these include the various holidays for Maha Shivaratri and the other festivals that people of the state celebrate. If you are planning to take the bank holidays in Karnataka, you should enjoy the same by doing a whole lot of things. This page contains a calendar of all 2025 bank holidays for Karnataka. Do take a look at our list of public holidays in Karnataka before you plan your trips. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced…
Bank Holidays in Karnataka 2025
In India we have federal, regional government holidays and popular observances as well. The bank holidays in India varies from one bank to the other, though the central government and the Ministry of Personnel announces some Public Bank holidays in India on – Republic Day (January 26), Independence Day (August 15), Gandhi Jayanti (October 2).
Also the bank holidays caters to some cultural and religious holidays such as – Budh Purnima, Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas, and Eid etc. Check out Bank Holidays in Karnataka.
You can find the list of the public holidays in Karnataka 2023 below, though these dates may vary if any official change is announced. Also, all the private and public sector banks are closed on 2nd Saturday and 4th Saturday of every month.
The following are the main regional and bank holidays in Karnataka:
- Makar Sankranti
- Chandrama Ugadi
- Basava Jayanti
- Vinayaka Chaturthi
- Mahalaya
- Kannada Rajyothsava
List of Bank Holidays in Karnataka 2025
Date | Day | Holiday |
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Jan 11, 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
Jan 14, 2025 | Tuesday | Makara Sankranti |
Jan 25, 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Jan 26, 2025 | Sunday | Republic Day |
Feb 8, 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
Feb 22, 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Feb 26, 2025 | Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri |
Mar 8, 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
Mar 22, 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Mar 30, 2025 | Sunday | Ugadi |
Mar 31, 2025 | Monday | Idul Fitr |
Apr 10, 2025 | Thursday | Mahavir Jayanti |
Apr 12, 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
Apr 14, 2025 | Monday | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
Apr 18, 2025 | Friday | Good Friday |
Apr 26, 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Apr 30, 2025 | Wednesday | Basava Jayanti & Akshaya Tritiya (Combined) |
May 1, 2025 | Thursday | May Day |
May 10, 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
May 24, 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Jun 7, 2025 | Saturday | Bakrid / Eid al-Adha |
Jul 6, 2025 | Sunday | Muharram |
Jul 12, 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
Aug 9, 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
Aug 15, 2025 | Friday | Independence Day |
Aug 23, 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Aug 27, 2025 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
Sep 5, 2025 | Friday | Eid e Milad |
Sep 13, 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
Sep 21, 2025 | Sunday | Mahalaya Amavasye |
Sep 27, 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Oct 1, 2025 | Wednesday | Maha Navami |
Oct 2, 2025 | Thursday | Vijaya Dashami & Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
Oct 7, 2025 | Tuesday | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti |
Oct 11, 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
Oct 20, 2025 | Monday | Diwali |
Oct 21, 2025 | Tuesday | Diwali Holiday |
Oct 22, 2025 | Wednesday | Diwali Holiday |
Oct 25, 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Nov 1, 2025 | Saturday | Kannada Rajyotsava |
Nov 8, 2025 | Saturday | Kanakadasa Jayanti (Second Sat holiday) |
Nov 22, 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Dec 13, 2025 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
Dec 25, 2025 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
Dec 27, 2025 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Note: The 2’nd Saturday and 4’th Saturday of every month as public holiday for banks in India
Karnataka is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Karnataka is the largest state in the country with Kolkata as its capital. There are many bank holidays that are very peculiar to Karnataka. Among these include the Karnataka Rajyotsava, which is a bank holiday on November 1, 2023, that is only a bank holiday in the state. If there are other holidays there could be common holidays. For example, Christmas is not only a bank holiday in Karnataka, but, also around everywhere in India.
In any case, when you are taking a look at the bank holidays in Karnataka, you should look for holidays that are clubbed together. In fact, tourists visiting Karnataka can get a host of exhilarating experiences including ice skating, horse riding, paragliding and rafting
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