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Bank Holiday Today: Are banks open or closed on Wednesday, December 3? Check city-wise operational status

Feast of St. Francis Xavier 2025 Bank Holiday: Regardless of the physical closure of bank branches in Goa, essential financial services would remain available through digital and self-service platforms:

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Feast of St. Francis Xavier 2025 Bank Holiday: Banks will be closed today, Wednesday, December 3, on account of the Feast of St. Francis Xavier, as per the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) 2025 holiday calendar.

The Feast of St Francis Xavier is celebrated every year on December 3 in Goa, India, commemorating the death anniversary of the 16th-century missionary and founder of the Society of Jesus.

As the last month of the year began, there is a total of 18 official bank holidays scheduled for December 2025, including mandatory weekly days off on the second Saturday and Sunday of each month.

These bank holidays are designated under the Negotiable Instruments Act, which entails both RTGS holidays and other regional and national holidays.

A city-wise list of where banks will be open/closed today, Wednesday, December 3:

Indian City Bank Operational Status on December 3, Wednesday
Agartala Open
Ahmedabad Open
Aizawl Open
Belapur Open
Bengaluru Open
Bhopal Open
Bhubaneswar Open
Chandigarh Open
Chennai Open
Dehradun Open
Gangtok Open
Guwahati Open
Hyderabad Open
Imphal Open
Itanagar Open
Jaipur Open
Jammu Open
Kanpur Open
Kochi Open
Kohima Open
Kolkata Open
Lucknow Open
Mumbai Open
Nagpur Open
New Delhi Open
Panaji CLOSED
Patna Open
Raipur Open
Ranchi Open
Shillong Open
Shimla Open
Srinagar Open
Thiruvananthapuram Open
Vijayawada Open

Source: RBI Holiday Calendar 2025

It’s essential to note that banks in Panaji, Goa, will be closed today, while the rest will remain operational as usual.

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Banking services that will remain available:

It’s important to bring to your attention that, regardless of the physical closure of bank branches in Goa, essential financial services would remain available through digital and self-service platforms:

Customers are advised to plan in-branch visits around the holiday and to use online banking for uninterrupted service.

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