Bank holiday today, April 18 -- All banks, including private and public sector banks, will remain closed on Friday, April 18, 2025, on account of Good Friday 2025, when Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) calendar.

The RBI categorises bank holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act into three types: Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) holidays and banks' closing of accounts. The bank holidays are informed through the RBI's official channels, which are the website and bank notifications.

April 18, 2025, is a pre-scheduled holiday for all banks in India on account of Good Friday. The Indian stock markets will also remain shut on Friday.

As per the RBI website, the next des...