5 Days Banking in India is yet to be approved, despite discussions between IBA and bank unions. Stay updated on the latest developments and how 5 days banking could impact banking operations nationwide! The debate on 5 - day workweek for banks in India is a topic of widespread speculations. This could potentially change the current 6- day work schedule for the banks. However, bank employees have been pushing for a 5 - day workweek for a long time. The Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) and bank unions ... What is the proposal of a 5 - day banking week? The All India Bank Officers' Confederation (AIBOC) has proposed making all Saturdays a holiday, citing it as a standard for enhancing productivity, growth, efficiency, and promoting an ethical workplace. A media report suggesting banks in India will adopt a 5 - day workweek starting April 2025 has been debunked by the Press Information Bureau, labeling it as fake news.