BCA and BNI Adjust Operational Schedules During Ascension Day Holiday, See the Changes

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Several national banks are adjusting their operational schedules during the Ascension Day holiday on 14-15 May 2026, including PT Bank Central Asia Tbk or BCA and PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk or BNI.

According to a BCA press release, BCA will close all its branches on 14-15 May 2026, following the government’s designated holiday and collective leave schedule.

Then, on 16-17 May, BCA will operate on a limited basis, providing weekend banking services only from 10.00 to 15.00 local time.

The list of BCA branches offering weekend banking can be viewed on the following page: https://pustaka.bca.co.id/News/news-and-features/2026/rekapitulasi-pembukaan-kembali-layanan-weekend-banking-w1-3-4.pdf?v=1.3

Additionally, customers wishing to make deposits or withdrawals during this period can utilise the cardless feature on myBCA and BCA mobile, allowing ATM transactions without a card.

“We are continually striving to ensure that customers have access and ease in conducting transactions throughout this holiday and collective leave period, through various hybrid banking service channels from BCA,” the statement said in a written release on Wednesday (13/5/2026).

Meanwhile, according to BNI’s official website, BNI will implement limited operations at several branches during the 2026 Ascension Day holiday.

BNI Corporate Secretary Okki Rushartomo said the measure is intended to maintain smooth public transactions during the long holiday period in mid-May 2026.

On 15 May 2026, BNI will operate 16 branches on a limited basis from 10.00 to 12.00 local time.

The operating branches will handle Pertamina fuel deposits, Bulog deposits, cash deposits, cash withdrawals, and transfers between BNI accounts with a maximum limit of Rp25 million per account per day.

“We ensure that customer transaction needs are still met during the long holiday period through limited operational services at certain outlets,” Okki said in a written statement on Wednesday.

In addition, BNI will continue to serve customers through digital channels during the holiday period.

Customers can access various transaction services via the wondr by BNI app, BNIdirect, ATMs, and other electronic banking services.

Digital services will remain operational so that customers can still perform banking transactions during the national holiday.

Especially during long holidays like this, public mobility actually increases.

“The ongoing digital transformation we are implementing is expected to provide comfort and ease for customers in transacting anytime and anywhere, including during long holiday periods,” he added.