Bank Holiday Wednesday 30 April 2025: Banks are going to be closed tomorrow on Wednesday. Banks are going to be closed in some states of the country on 30 April. That is, customers cannot go to the bank on Wednesday and get their work done. Know here why RBI has given a holiday tomorrow, Wednesday 30 April and in which states the banks are going to be closed
Why will banks be closed on 30 April?
Banks are going to be closed in Karnataka on Wednesday 30 April. Banks are going to be closed in Karnataka due to Basava Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya.
Basava Jayanti
Basava Jayanti is celebrated as the birth anniversary of the great social reformer and saint Basaveshwara of Karnataka. He was a saint who lived in the 12th century who talked about a discrimination-free society and equality. He laid the foundation of Lingayat religion and gave importance to karma, devotion and true life values. Basaveshwara raised his voice against casteism, hypocrisy and superstition and through his words inspired people to follow the true path.
Paragraph on Akshaya Tritiya
According to the Hindu calendar, Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated on the Tritiya Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Vaishakh month, which is considered extremely auspicious and fruitful. Any work, donation or investment done on this day gives ‘Akshaya’ i.e. never-destroying fruit. It is believed that Lord Parshuram was born on this day and Treta Yuga also started on this day. People buy gold, silver and property, perform puja and donate to the poor on this day.
Digital banking service will continue
Despite the bank branches being closed, net banking, mobile banking, UPI and ATM services will continue. Customers can send money online, pay bills and do other digital banking work.
When will banks remain closed in April 2025?
April 29 (Tuesday) – Banks will remain closed in Himachal Pradesh as Lord Parshuram Jayanti will be celebrated on this day.
April 30 (Wednesday) – Banks will remain closed in Karnataka as Basava Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya will be celebrated on this day.
