New Delhi: Banks in the country will remain closed for 13 days in March. As per the holiday calendar issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), a total of 7 holidays have been given to the banks in the month of March and the remaining days are that of weekends.
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Not all banks in the country will be closed on these days as some are regional holidays. As per RBI, banks will be granted holidays in three categories – holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, the Real Time Gross Settlement Holiday and the Closing of Bank Accounts.
Full list of bank holidays:
Mahashivratri (Maha Vad-14): March 1
Losar: March 3
Chapchar Kut: March 4
Holika Dahan: March 17
Holi/Holi 2nd Day – Dhuleti/Doljatra: March 18
Holi/Yaosang 2nd Day: March 19
Bihar Divas: March 22
Other than the above RBI mentioned holidays, banks will be closed on the following weekends
Sunday: March 6
Second Saturday: March 12
Sunday: March 13
Sunday: March 20
Fourth Saturday: March 26
Sunday: March 27
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