March 2024 has started and information about which bank holidays are there in this month has been given to you in this article. Along with this, you will also get the complete list of March 2024 Bank Holidays in this article. The list of Festival Holidays for Bank in 2024 has also been given to you in this article. Bookmark this article or print it so that you know in advance every holiday of the year.
March 2024 Bank Holidays
Holidays are as important for children as they are for employees. It is only on holidays that people who work and study can relax and remain happy. Every department issues a list of holidays in the session at the beginning of the year. The list of holidays for people working in banks in March 2024 has been released. The 2024 Bank Holidays Calendar is given below. If you want, you can download this page and keep it on your device.
The first holiday of March 2024 was on Sunday, the 3rd and the first festival holiday will be given across the country on the 8th March 2024 for the festival of Mahashivratri. The leaves given to government employees can be divided into different categories such as National Holidays, Bank Regional Holidays 2024, and festival holidays.
March 2024 Bank Holidays Overview
| Article | March 2024 Bank Holidays |
| Session | 2024-25 |
| Sector | Government Banking |
| Total Bank Holidays March 2024 | 14 |
| Bank Holiday in Year 2024 | More than 100 |
| Mahashivratri | 08th March 2023 |
March 2024 Bank Holidays List
Overall there will be 14 Holidays in March. Some holidays will be only for the people of a particular state or community, while some holidays will be for the bank employees present all over India.
Bank National Holidays March 2024 :
- Friday, March 1: Chapchar Kut (Mizoram)
- Friday, March 8: Mahashivratri (Across India)
- Friday, March 29: Good Friday (Across India)
- Sunday, March 31: Easter Sunday (Across India)
Bank State Holidays March 2024 :
- Friday, March 22: Bihar Diwas (Bihar)
- Saturday, March 23: Bhagat Singh’s Martyrdom Day (Punjab and Haryana)
- Monday, March 25: Doljatra/Holi (Across India)
- Tuesday, March 26: Yaosang 2nd Day/Holi (Manipur)
- Wednesday, March 27: Yaosang (Manipur)
Bank Regular Closures March 2024 :
- Saturday, March 9: Second Saturday
- Saturday, March 23: Fourth Saturday
- Every Sunday in March
Regular Bank Holidays 2024
According to the information, bank employees have also been informed about regular closures in the list of holidays, according to which bank employees will be able to take leave every Sunday. It has also been told in Bank Holidays Regular Closure that bank employees will also be able to take leave on the second and fourth Saturday of the month.
Bank Holiday Calendar 2024
Sure, here’s an expanded list including regional holidays, regular closures like Sundays, and the 2nd & 4th Saturdays of the month for the year 2024 in India:
- January 1, 2024 – New Year’s Day
- January 14, 2024 – Makar Sankranti / Pongal (Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu)
- January 26, 2024 – Republic Day
- February 19, 2024 – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti (Maharashtra)
- March 8, 2024 – Mahashivratri
- March 10, 2024 – Holi
- April 1, 2024 – Annual closing of bank accounts (banks’ holiday)
- April 6, 2024 – Good Friday
- April 14, 2024 – Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti / Tamil New Year’s Day / Bohag Bihu / Vishu (Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala)
- April 19, 2024 – Ram Navami
- May 1, 2024 – May Day
- May 7, 2024 – Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore / Guru Rabindranath Jayanti (West Bengal)
- May 24, 2024 – Eid al-Fitr
- June 5, 2024 – Maharana Pratap Jayanti (Rajasthan)
- June 16, 2024 – Idul Fitr
- July 1, 2024 – Beh Deinkhlam (Meghalaya)
- July 5, 2024 – Guru Hargobind Ji’s Birthday (Jammu and Kashmir)
- August 12, 2024 – Eid al-Adha
- August 15, 2024 – Independence Day
- August 17, 2024 – Parsi New Year / Natural (Maharashtra)
- August 31, 2024 – Onam / Thiruvonam (Kerala)
- September 2, 2024 – Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi (Maharashtra)
- September 10, 2024 – Muharram / Ashura
- September 14, 2024 – Birthday of Shri Guru Ram Das Ji (Punjab)
- October 2, 2024 – Gandhi Jayanti
- October 8, 2024 – Mahalaya Amavasya (West Bengal)
- October 14, 2024 – Durga Puja / Vijaya Dashami / Dasara / Maha Saptami (West Bengal)
- October 15, 2024 – Ayudha Puja / Maha Ashtami (Karnataka)
- October 16, 2024 – Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti (Haryana)
- October 17, 2024 – Lakshmi Puja / Maha Navami (West Bengal)
- October 19, 2024 – Eid e Milad
- October 27, 2024 – Diwali / Deepavali
- October 28, 2024 – Vikram Samvat New Year Day (Gujarat)
- November 12, 2024 – Karthika Purnima / Guru Nanak Jayanti
- December 25, 2024 – Christmas Day
Regular closures:
– Sundays
– 2nd & 4th Saturdays of the month
How many Bank Holidays are in March 2024?
The Total Number of Bank Holidays in March 2024 is 14. Of these, only a few holidays are national holidays, the rests are regional holidays and regular closures. The purpose of giving regional holidays is to promote provincial civilization while regular closures work to provide relief to the employees.
FAQs
When is the Mahashivratri?
08th March 2024.
When did the Bank Holiday Calendar 2024 Released?
In March 2024.
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Manish Kumar was born in Delhi. He began writing in 2021, and has contributed to the educational and finance content. He lives in Shahadara, New Delhi.