Kerala Bank Holiday List 2025

Published on 21 Jun, 2021, 6:37 AM IST

Updated on 3 Jul, 2025, 6:45 AM IST

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Bank holidays in Kerala include both festivals and national holidays. Apart from these holidays, public and private banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. In this article, we have listed the Kerala Bank Holidays in 2025.

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Bank Holidays Calendar in Kerala

Bank holidays calendar in Kerala consists of the mandatory festival and national holidays. During these days banking transactions are unavailable to customers. However, with the advent of the internet, bank customers can perform certain transactions like transfer of funds through the online mode.

List of Bank Holidays in Kerala 2025

Below is day, date and name of holidays observed by banks in Kerala during the calendar year 2025.

Bank Holidays in Kerala During January 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Wednesday	January 01	New Year's Day
Thursday	January 02	Mannam Jayanti
Saturday	January 11	Second Saturday
Tuesday	January 14	Pongal
Saturday	January 25	Fourth Saturday
Sunday	January 26	Republic Day

Bank Holidays in Kerala During February 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Saturday	February 08	Second Saturday
Saturday	February 22	Fourth Saturday
Wednesday	February 26	Maha Shivaratri

Bank Holidays in Kerala During March 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Saturday	March 08	Second Saturday
Saturday	March 22	Fourth Saturday
Monday	March 31	Idul Fitar

Bank Holidays in Kerala During April 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Saturday	April 12	Second Saturday
Monday	April 14	Vishu
Friday	April 18	Good Friday
Saturday	April 26	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Kerala During May 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Thursday	May 01	May Day
Saturday	May 10	Second Saturday
Saturday	May 24	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Kerala During June 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Saturday	June 07	Bakrid / Eid al-Adha
Saturday	June 14	Second Saturday
Saturday	June 28	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Kerala During July 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Saturday	July 12	Second Saturday
Saturday	July 26	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Kerala During August 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Saturday	August 09	Second Saturday
Friday	August 15	Independence Day
Saturday	August 23	Fourth Saturday
Thursday	August 28	Ayyankali Jayanti

Bank Holidays in Kerala During September 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Monday	September 08	Onam
Tuesday	September 09	Thiruvonam
Wednesday	September 10	3rd Onam
Thursday	September 11	4th Onam
Saturday	September 13	Second Saturday
Sunday	September 14	Janmashtami
Sunday	September 21	Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti
Thursday	September 25	Mahanavami
Friday	September 26	Vijaydashami
Saturday	September 27	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Kerala During October 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Thursday	October 02	Gandhi Jayanti
Saturday	October 11	Second Saturday
Saturday	October 25	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Kerala During November 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Saturday	01 November	Kerala Formation Day
Saturday	08 November	Second Saturday
Saturday	22 November	Fourth Saturday

Bank Holidays in Kerala During December 2025

Day	Date	Holiday
Saturday	13 December	Second Saturday
Thursday	25 December	Christmas Day
Saturday	27 December	Fourth Saturday

Note: The list of Kerala bank holidays is applicable across the state including the cities listed below:

Thiruvananthapuram
Kochi
Kozhikode
Kollam
Kannur
Thalasery
Munnar
Allapuzha
Thrissur
Kottayam
Palakkad

Also, read: India Bank Holidays List 2025

Places to Visit During Holidays in Kerala

Are you planning a trip to Kerala? Then you should visit some of the below-mentioned places:

Alappuzha (Alleppey): Alappuzha, which was earlier called Alleppey, is popularly referred to as the Backwater Capital of India. Located on the banks of Vembanad lake, Alappuzha is known for its serene location. You can book a houseboat and enjoy nature and savour delicacies of Kerala. You can also visit Ayurvedic centres or take a village walk to learn about the culture and traditions of the state of Kerala.
Wayanad: Wayanad is part of the beautiful western ghats and it does not cease to amaze with its pristine jungle and mountains. There are several homestays and resorts in different locations where you can unwind from a hectic work-life.
Kochi: Kochi was previously called Cochin and is a famous trading city of Kerala. Apart from the serene beaches, the city also boasts of several religious monuments such as the Jewish synagogue. Kochi is served by an airport and the city railway station.
Munnar: Munnar is a hill station closer to the city of Kochi. The tea plantations and the weather is excellent for a vacation to a hill station in southern India. Newly married couples choose Munnar as their honeymoon destination.
Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum): Thiruvananthapuram is the capital city of Kerala. It is the cultural centre of the state of Kerala. One can visit the city to witness the famous Kathakali performance or visit one of the centres for ayurvedic treatment for body, mind and soul.