Planning a bank visit? Whether you need to update your KYC, deposit a cheque, or handle official paperwork, knowing the Canara Bank holidays in 2025 can save you a wasted trip. Here’s a detailed guide to all national, state, and weekend holidays when Canara Bank branches will remain closed.
Quick Summary
- Canara Bank follows public, national, and regional holidays.
- Banks are closed on Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays.
- Some holidays vary by state and city.
National Canara Bank Holidays (Closed Nationwide)
These holidays are observed by all Canara Bank branches across India:
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26 | Sunday | Republic Day |
| Mar 29 | Saturday | Holi |
| Apr 10 | Thursday | Ram Navami |
| Apr 14 | Monday | Ambedkar Jayanti |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Good Friday |
| Aug 15 | Friday | Independence Day |
| Oct 2 | Thursday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| Oct 31 | Friday | Diwali |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas |
Note: Some of these may shift slightly based on the lunar calendar. Check with your local branch in advance.
State-Wise Regional Holidays
Canara Bank also observes state-specific holidays, depending on where the branch is located.
Karnataka (Headquarters)
- Jan 15 – Makara Sankranti
- Apr 1 – Bank Year Closing (Restricted)
- Sep 6 – Ganesha Chaturthi
- Oct 1 – Mahalaya Amavasya
- Oct 3 – Ayudha Puja
- Oct 4 – Vijaya Dashami
Maharashtra
- Mar 8 – Mahashivratri
- Mar 25 – Gudi Padwa
- Sep 17 – Anant Chaturdashi
Tamil Nadu
- Jan 14 – Pongal
- Apr 14 – Tamil New Year
- Oct 31 – Deepavali
Delhi/NCR
- Mar 8 – Mahashivratri
- May 23 – Buddha Purnima
- Jul 6 – Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)
- Oct 2 – Gandhi Jayanti
- Nov 1 – Diwali Holiday
Canara Bank Weekend Holidays 2025
Weekly Closures:
- All Sundays – Closed
- 2nd & 4th Saturdays – Closed
Example Weekend Closures:
| Month | 2nd Sat | 4th Sat |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11th | 25th |
| February | 8th | 22nd |
| March | 8th | 22nd |
| … | … | … |
| December | 13th | 27th |
📌 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays: Open as usual
FAQs
Q1: Is Canara Bank open on Saturdays?
A. Yes, but only 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays. It remains closed on 2nd and 4th Saturdays.
Q2: How can I check if my branch is open on a regional holiday?
A. You can:
Call your branch directly
Visit canarabank.com for alerts
Use the Canara Bank mobile app for branch status updates
Q3: Are online services available on bank holidays?
A. Yes! Net banking, UPI, ATM, and mobile banking remain operational 24/7, even on holidays.
Key Takeaways
- Always check your state’s holiday calendar before planning a visit.
- Canara Bank observes national, regional, and weekend holidays.
- Online services are unaffected by branch closures.
