“Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has implemented a new rule mandating that all banks in India will be closed every Saturday and Sunday”
Social media posts
Claim dated 15 Sep 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
RBI has not announced any change to the existing weekend banking schedule. According to the RBI’s longstanding policy, established in 2015, banks are closed on all Sundays and only on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month. All other Saturdays are full working days
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 15 September 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 16 September 2025, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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