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Thu, 15 Oct 2026
07:14:38 am
Thu, 15 Oct 2026
07:14:38 am
Rudransh Sangwan
Published at: September 21, 2026, 11:54 AM
Synopsis
SBI has advised customers to complete essential banking work before the proposed September 28–30 strike. Check the five-day service disruption, dates and digital banking options.
State Bank of India (SBI) has issued an advisory ahead of the proposed three day nationwide bank strike from September 28 to September 30, 2026. Customers have been asked to complete branch dependent banking work in advance.
The proposed strike follows the weekend holidays on September 26 and 27. As a result, customers may face disruptions across five consecutive days.
| Date | Expected Status |
|---|---|
| September 26 | Weekend holiday |
| September 27 | Weekend holiday |
| September 28 | Proposed bank strike |
| September 29 | Proposed bank strike |
| September 30 | Proposed bank strike |
The strike has been called by the United Forum of Bank Unions. Branch services such as cheque clearing and document submissions may face delays, although banks are expected to make efforts to maintain essential services.
SBI has encouraged customers to use digital banking services and alternative cash withdrawal facilities during the strike period.
Customers can use the following options:
Customers who need branch assistance are advised to complete those tasks before the proposed strike begins.
The three day strike is proposed for September 28 to September 30. The report also mentions a further strike proposal from October 26, but the details and implementation of that action may depend on subsequent developments.
Disclaimer: The strike dates and service availability are based on the supplied report. Customers should check official bank communications for updates.
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