Banks shuts for six days: Know the list of holidays and branches that will stay closed

Customers are advised to plan their bank-related work in advance as banks will be closed from March 30 to April 5, 2026. If you are planning to visit the bank in this time period then you must check the holidays before that.

According to the holiday schedule, both public and private banks will remain closed for up to six days next week due to festivals and annual closing. Holidays include Mahavir jayanti and good friday along with regional festivals.

Full list of bank holidays next week:

March 30 (Monday): Banks closed in Karnataka for Mahavir Jayanti
March 31 (Tuesday): Banks shut in multiple states including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Delhi, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand for Mahavir Jayanti
April 1 (Wednesday): Banks closed in several states due to annual account closing
April 2 (Thursday): Banks shut in Kerala (Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram) for Maundy Thursday
April 3 (Friday): Banks closed across most states for Good Friday
April 5 (Sunday): Weekly holiday

Typically, banks remain open on the first, third and fifth Saturdays of the month unless a special holiday is declared.

Will online services be available during these holidays?

Yes, online services would be available during this period. Customers are allowed to use digital banking services like UPI Payment, fund transfers, net banking, mobile apps, ATM withdrawals, loan applications and cheque book requests will function as usual.

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