Bank Holiday March 2026: Banks will be closed for a total of 18 days in different states next month, March. According to the calendar released by the RBI, banks will be closed for 11 days in different locations, in addition to five Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays next month.
Therefore, if you have any important bank-related work next month, you’ll need to keep these holidays in mind. Including all these, there will be a total of 12 days when bank shutters will remain down in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Jharkhand and Jammu.
State-wise list of holidays
2 March Uttar Pradesh
March 3 Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Assam, Telangana, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Goa, Bihar, Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh
March 4 Tripura, Gujarat, Mizoram, Odisha, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu, Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Meghalaya, Himachal Pradesh,
March 13 Mizoram
March 17 Jammu, Srinagar
March 19 Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Manipur, Jammu, Srinagar, Goa and Andhra Pradesh
March 20 Jammu, Srinagar, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh
21 March All over the country (except Kerala, Himachal Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh)
26 March Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh
March 27 Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Sikkim, Telangana, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh
March 31 Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, New Delhi, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand
Work can be done through online banking
You can continue to use online banking and ATMs to make money transactions and other transactions despite bank holidays. These services will remain unaffected by bank holidays.
Stock market remained closed for 12 days in March In March 2026, the stock market will be closed for 12 days, including nine Saturdays and Sundays. Additionally, the stock market will be closed for Holi on March 3, Sri Rama Navami on March 26, and Sri Mahavir Jayanti on March 31.