Is today a bank holiday for Ambedkar Jayanti, Baisakhi? Check RBI’s city-wise holiday list

Ambedkar Jayanti is a gazetted holiday in India, and several institutions, offices and banks will remain closed in most cities on April 14, 2026. According to the list of holidays issued by the Reserve Bank of India, banks will remain closed for  Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti, Mahabishab Sankranti, Biju, Buisu Festival, Tamil New Year’s Day, Bohag Bihu, Cheiraoba and Baisakhi. Therefore, if you’re planning to visit a bank branch today, find out whether it is open or closed. Here’s the complete list of city-wise holidays today.

Banks to remain closed in these cities  

According to the Reserve Bank of India’s list of holidays, banks will be closed in many parts of the country today for Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti, Maha Vishuva Sankranti, Bihu Festival, Tamil New Year’s Day, Bohag Bihu, Cheiraoba and Baisakhi. However, in some cities, they will function as usual. 

Major cities where banks will remain closed on April 14 include Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Ranchi, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram and Vijayawada.

Bank Holidays 2026 Full List

Digital services to be available

However, customers can avail of digital services even on bank holidays, i.e. internet banking, SMS banking and WhatsApp banking.