Bank Holiday March 2024: Banks to be closed for Holi on March 25. Check details here

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Holi Bank Holiday March 2024: Bank customers will have to plan for a long weekend of non-working days from today (March 23) till Holi (March 25), as public sector banks will remain closed for the period. All public banks, including the State Bank of India (SBI), are shut today for the fourth Saturday of the month, followed by a Sunday off tomorrow and then a holiday for Holi on March 25 rounding off the long weekend.

Also Read | Holi 2024: Will the festival of colours be celebrated on March 24 or 25? Know date, timings, rituals, and more While Holi is being celebrated in most states on March 25, please note that some holiday dates will differ as per the local customs and will vary among states. Overall, public banks will see 14 non-working days in March 2024, including public holidays, state-specific holidays, the mandated second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays, as determined by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the corresponding state governments.

See | Maharashtra Bank Holidays in 2024 Notably, regardless of a national or state holiday, online banking services continue as usual and customers can access their banks' websites, mobile apps or ATMs for urgent transactions. However, in case of work needing bank staff assistance, it becomes important that customers keep an eye out for the bank holiday schedule and note specific dates to plan their visits.

While our list provides a general overview, it's important to note that regional variations might exist. To ensure you're fully prepared, double-check with your specific bank branch or their official website for the most up-to-date and accurate holiday schedule in your local area.