RBI Reference City: Agartala
Bank Holidays 2026 — Tripura
21 declared bank holidays for Tripura in 2026, as notified by the Reserve Bank of India under the Negotiable Instruments Act.
21
Total Holidays
5
National
11
State
5
Regional
Reminder: All 2nd and 4th Saturdays (approx. 24 days/year) and Sundays are weekly offs in addition to the holidays listed below. Internet banking, UPI, ATMs, and NEFT/RTGS remain available 24×7.
NationalStateRegional
January 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Thu | New Year's Day | State |
| 23 January | Fri | Birthday of Netaji / Saraswati Puja | State |
| 26 January | Mon | Republic Day | National |
March 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 March | Wed | Holi | State |
| 26 March | Thu | Ram Navami | State |
April 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 April | Wed | Annual Bank Closing | National |
| 14 April | Tue | Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti / Baisakhi | State |
| 21 April | Tue | Garia Puja | Regional |
May 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Fri | May Day | State |
| 27 May | Wed | Eid-Ul-Adha (Bakri Id) | State |
June 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 June | Fri | Muharram | State |
July 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 July | Wed | Kharchi Puja | Regional |
August 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August | Tue | Ker Puja | Regional |
| 15 August | Sat | Independence Day | National |
| 19 August | Wed | Birthday of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur | Regional |
October 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October | Fri | Gandhi Jayanti | National |
| 17 October | Sat | Maha Saptami / Durga Puja | State |
| 19 October | Mon | Dussehra / Durga Puja | State |
| 26 October | Mon | Laxmi Puja / Accession Day | Regional |
November 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 November | Mon | Diwali / Laxmi Puja | State |
December 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 December | Fri | Christmas | National |
All 21 Bank Holidays 2026 — Tripura at a Glance
| # | Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 January | Thu | New Year's Day | State |
| 2 | 23 January | Fri | Birthday of Netaji / Saraswati Puja | State |
| 3 | 26 January | Mon | Republic Day | National |
| 4 | 4 March | Wed | Holi | State |
| 5 | 26 March | Thu | Ram Navami | State |
| 6 | 1 April | Wed | Annual Bank Closing | National |
| 7 | 14 April | Tue | Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti / Baisakhi | State |
| 8 | 21 April | Tue | Garia Puja | Regional |
| 9 | 1 May | Fri | May Day | State |
| 10 | 27 May | Wed | Eid-Ul-Adha (Bakri Id) | State |
| 11 | 26 June | Fri | Muharram | State |
| 12 | 22 July | Wed | Kharchi Puja | Regional |
| 13 | 4 August | Tue | Ker Puja | Regional |
| 14 | 15 August | Sat | Independence Day | National |
| 15 | 19 August | Wed | Birthday of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur | Regional |
| 16 | 2 October | Fri | Gandhi Jayanti | National |
| 17 | 17 October | Sat | Maha Saptami / Durga Puja | State |
| 18 | 19 October | Mon | Dussehra / Durga Puja | State |
| 19 | 26 October | Mon | Laxmi Puja / Accession Day | Regional |
| 20 | 9 November | Mon | Diwali / Laxmi Puja | State |
| 21 | 25 December | Fri | Christmas | National |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bank holidays are there in Tripura in 2026?
There are 21 declared bank holidays in Tripura in 2026 — 5 national holidays, 11 state holidays, and 5 regional holidays. This count does not include 2nd & 4th Saturdays and Sundays, which are weekly offs.
Which city does RBI use as reference for Tripura bank holidays?
The Reserve Bank of India publishes bank holiday notifications for Tripura using Agartala as the reference city. Banks in the state follow these notifications.
Is April 1 a bank holiday in 2026?
Yes. April 1, 2026 (Wednesday) is the Annual Bank Closing Day for all banks across India, including those in Tripura. Banks use this day to close their annual accounts. Digital banking channels remain available.
Are banks open on 2nd and 4th Saturdays in Tripura?
No. Under the IBA bipartite settlement, all 2nd and 4th Saturdays are declared non-working days for banks across India. The 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays are working days (half-day in some banks). All Sundays are also off.
How do bank holidays affect NEFT and RTGS transfers?
NEFT is available 24×7 on all days including bank holidays and Sundays. RTGS operates 24×7 as well. However, same-day settlement for high-value cheques and some interbank transfers may be delayed on declared holidays.
Where can I find the official list of bank holidays?
The Reserve Bank of India publishes the official bank holiday list for Tripura on its website under the 'Notifications' section. You can also check the holiday notice displayed at your bank's branch or its official website.
Do private sector banks follow the same holidays?
Yes. All scheduled commercial banks — public sector, private sector, and foreign banks operating in Tripura — are required to observe the holidays declared by the RBI under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. However, some private banks may have additional closures for internal reasons.
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Disclaimer: Holiday data is compiled from RBI notifications and official state sources. Dates are subject to change based on subsequent RBI circulars or government orders. Always verify with your bank branch or the RBI official website before planning critical financial transactions.