Bank holiday today, May 12 -- Banks will remain closed in some parts of the country on Monday, May 12, 2025, on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) calendar.

The RBI has designated a bank holiday on Monday, May 12, 2025 in cities including Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bhopal, Dehradun, Itanagar, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla and Srinagar.

Notably, banks across the country were closed on Saturday, May 10, 2025 and Sunday, May 11, 2025, according to the RBI calendar.

Buddha Purnima celebrates the birth anniversary of Prince Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, who attained enlightenment. This sacred festival is celebrated in South, Southea...