The Economic Times

Bank holiday for Bakrid 2026: Are banks closed on May 27 or May 28? Check state-wise holiday list

Bank holiday: Banks will observe closures for Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha) on May 27 and 28, 2026, with dates varying by state. This divergence follows central and Telangana government decisions to shift the holiday to May 28. Customers should verify local bank holiday schedules before planning transactions.