Wednesday Bank Holiday: All banks are going to be closed on Wednesday, February 19. Most bank customers have this question in their mind that why the banks will be closed on Wednesday. Here we are telling you that banks will remain closed in Maharashtra state on Wednesday.
Wednesday Bank Holiday: All banks are going to be closed on Wednesday, February 19. Most bank customers have this question in their mind that why the banks will be closed on Wednesday. Here we are telling you that banks will remain closed in Maharashtra state on Wednesday. Banks will remain open in all other states. Check why RBI has given Wednesday holiday to banks.
Banks will remain closed on Wednesday 19 February
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti is celebrated every year on 19 February across Maharashtra. This day is celebrated as the birth anniversary of the great Maratha warrior and efficient administrator Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, who left an indelible mark in history with his valor, strategy and just rule. On this occasion, processions, tableaux, cultural programs and speech competitions are organized in Maharashtra. People pay tribute to Shivaji Maharaj by garlanding his statues. This day is not only an opportunity to remember his bravery. Customers are advised to finish their bank related work in advance. However, net banking and digital services will continue. Due to the closure of banks, people will have to finish their work before or after.
List of bank holidays in February 2025 – According to states
Banks are closed on all national and local festivals, birth anniversaries, Sundays, second Saturdays and fourth Saturdays of every month. All bank branches are open on the first, third and fifth Saturdays. Banks will remain closed for 14 days in the month of February.
RBI has announced holidays – Bank holidays in February 2025 according to city and state
- Wednesday, February 19: Banks will be closed in Belapur, Mumbai, and Nagpur on the occasion of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti.
- Thursday, February 20: Banks will be closed in Aizawl and Itanagar on the occasion of State Day.
- Wednesday, February 26: Banks will be closed on the occasion of Mahashivratri in Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bengaluru, Belapur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla, Srinagar and Thiruvananthapuram.
Bank weekend holidays (Saturday and Sunday)
- Sunday, February 16: Weekly holiday.
- Saturday-Sunday, February 22 and 23: Fourth Saturday and weekly holiday.
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