Last Updated on July 14, 2026 by Gaurav
Key Takeaways
- There are a total of 11 bank holidays in the month of June 2026.
- These 11 holidays also includes 4 Sundays and 2 Saturdays.
- The list of bank holidays in India are decided by RBI every year.
- There is one long weekend in the month of June.
- The major holiday on which a majority of banks will observe closure is June 25, 2026 on the account of Muharram.
- Online banking and other UPI services will operate normally.
June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar and this month usually has quite less bank holidays in comparison to other months. The majority of bank holidays in the month of June 2026 are regional which means that they are observed in only certain cities and states across the nation. Moreover, there is no national holiday in June 2026.
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How Many Bank Holidays Are There in June 2026?
As per the RBI list, June 2026 has a total of 11 bank holidays. Another important thing that is essential to know that this also includes 4 Sundays, 2 Saturdays, along with 5 festival holidays. Since all festival holidays this month are only for specific cities, the number of holidays will be different depending on where you live.
The list of bank holidays is released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) every year. This list tells us on which days banks will remain closed across different cities in India. Apart from festival holidays, banks also stay closed every Sunday and on the second and fourth Saturday of each month.
Complete List of Bank Holidays in June 2026
Here is the complete list of bank holidays as per RBI:
| Date | Day | Holiday | Cities Where Banks Are Closed |
| June 7 | Sunday | Weekly Off | All India |
| June 13 | Saturday | Second Saturday | All India |
| June 14 | Sunday | Weekly Off | All India |
| June 15 | Monday | YMA Day / Raja Sankranti | Aizawl, Bhubaneswar |
| June 21 | Sunday | Weekly Off | All India |
| June 25 | Thursday | Moharrum | Vijayawada |
| June 26 | Friday | Muharram (Yaom-E-Shahadath) / Last Day of Moharram / Ashoora | Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Srinagar |
| June 27 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday | All India |
| June 28 | Sunday | Weekly Off | All India |
| June 29 | Monday | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti | Shimla |
| June 30 | Tuesday | Remna Ni | Aizawl |
Are There Any Long Weekends in June 2026?
Yes there is a long weekend in the month of June 2026. Cities and regions that are observing Muharram on June 26 (Friday) will witness a long weekend of three days where banks will remain closed on June 26 (Friday), June 27 (Fourth Saturday), and June 28 (Sunday). Its important to complete the essential banking work before these days.
Which States Have a Bank Holiday on Muharram?
June 26 is the biggest bank holiday of the month as it is Muharram on this day. This holiday will be observed in many cities across India. The banks will be closed in Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi and Srinagar.
Region-Wise Bank Holiday List for June 2026
Here is a detailed breakdown of all the bank holidays in June 2026:
June 15
June 15th is a bank holiday in Aizawl due to YMA Day. The full form of YMA is Young Mizo Association and it is a huge community organisation which is dedicated to the welfare of the Mizo people.
Further, June 15 is Raja Sankranti and banks in Bhubaneswar will observe closure. It is a popular festival in Odisha, and it signifies the onset of monsoon.
June 25
Banks located in Vijayawada located in Andhra Pradesh will be closed on June 25 for Moharrum.
June 26
June 26 is the biggest bank holiday in June 2026. Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar which is one of the holiest months for Muslims.
Ashoora is the 10th day of Muharram and Muslims on this day remember the death of Hazrat Imam Hussain who was the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. That is why on Muharram which banks are closed in 18 Indian cities on June 26, 2026.
June 29
Banks in Shimla will observe closure on 29th June for Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti. It is the birthday of Sant Kabir Das who was a poet and saint and lived around 600 years ago. He taught that every human being is created equal and his teachings mainly explained that God is one.
Everyone around the world was fond of his ideas. His statements and teachings are also included in the holy book of the Sikh religion which is the Guru Granth Sahib.
June 30
Remna Ni is a holiday and banks in Aizawl, Mizoram will observe closure on this day. In the Mizo language, Remna Ni simply means Peace Day. This day is celebrated as it honours the signing of a peace agreement in 1986 between the Government of India and a group known as the Mizo National Front.
Before this agreement came into existence, there was a long period of conflict that occurred in Mizoram. This peace deal was the reason that the conflict ended and now it is remembered as a very important day of peace for the people of Mizoram.
Will Online Banking Work During Bank Holidays in June 2026?
Yes, all online banking services continue to operate without any problem, even if the bank branches are closed. All UPI, IMPS, net banking, mobile banking apps and ATMs work seamlessly on holidays.
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