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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Business
Sneha Kulkarni

Bank strike: Will banks be open on September 26 and 27? What RBI and bank unions say

The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) in a statement issued today (September 23, 2026) afternoon says if banks get the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) approval to officially keep branches open on September 27 and 28, 2026, employees and officers can attend office. The UFBU’s statement came after the RBI’s statement today, in which it approved the opening of bank branches and other banking infrastructure on Sunday ( September 27, 2026).

However, the UFBU so far is going with its scheduled bank strike from September 28-30, 2026, as per its statement today.

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