Yes, it is a bank holiday this Saturday on March 23, followed by Sunday which is also a bank holiday.
Banks in many states are also closed on March 25, Monday as well on account of the festival of Holi. This marks a long weekend as banks are closed for three consecutive days in the following states.
Banks are closed in Tripura, Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chandigarh, Uttara Khand, Andhra Pradesh, Bengal, Telangana, Meghalaya, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh.
Holi 2024 bank holiday: Banks will be closed in these states on Monday, March 25
March 26 (Tuesday): Yaosang 2nd Day/Holi- Banks are closed in Orissa, Manipur and Bihar.
March 27 (Wednesday): Holi- Banks are closed in Bihar.
March 29 (Friday)- Banks are closed in all states except Tripura, Assam, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Srinagar.
Bank customers should keep track of the dates of upcoming bank holidays so that they may plan their visits to their bank offices properly.