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Bank customers check branch availability as December Saturdays near year-end
With December 27 falling on the fourth Saturday, bank branches remain closed, prompting customers to rely on digital services or reschedule in-person banking tasks.
As the calendar moves closer to year end, many customers are reviewing bank branch availability to complete pending financial tasks. In India, banks do not remain open on all Saturdays, following Reserve Bank of India guidelines that classify only the first, third, and fifth Saturdays as working days. December 27, 2025 falls on the fourth Saturday of the month, when most public and private sector banks remain closed for in branch services.