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Maharashtra bank holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Uttarayana Punyakala/Pongal/Maghe Sankranti/Makara Sankranti/Election to Municipal Corporations in Maharashtra | ||
| Mon | Republic Day | ||
| Tue | Holi (Second Day)/Dol Jatra/Dhulandi/Holika Dahan/Attukal Pongala | ||
| Thu | Gudhi Padwa/Ugadi Festival/Telugu New Year's Day/Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba)/1st Navratra | ||
| Sat | Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr) (Shawal-1)/Khutub-E-Ramzan/Sarhul | ||
| Thu | Shree Ram Navami | ||
| Tue | Mahavir Janmakalyanak/Mahavir Jayanti | ||
| Wed | To enable to Banks to close their yearly accounts | Banks' Closing of Accounts. | |
| Fri | Good Friday | ||
| Tue | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti/Maha Vishuva Sankranti/Biju/Buisu Festival/Tamil New Year's Day/Bohag Bihu/Cheiraoba/Baisakhi | ||
| Fri | Maharashtra Din/Buddha Pournima/May Day (Labour Day)/Birth Anniversary of Pandit Raghunath Murmu | ||
| Thu | Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha) | ||
| Fri | Muharram (Yaom-EShahadath)/Last Day of Moharam/Ashoora | ||
| Sat | Independence Day/Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) | ||
| Wed | Id-E-Milad/Baravafat/Milad-un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)/Thiruvonam | ||
| Mon | Ganesh Chaturthi/Ganesh Puja/Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata/Vinayakar Chathurthi/Hartalika | ||
| Fri | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | ||
| Tue | Dasara/Dusshera (Vijaya Dashmi) (Aaso sud-10)/Mahanavami, Ayudhapooja/Durga Puja | ||
| Tue | Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Deepawali (Govardhan Puja)/Laxmi Puja/Vikram Samvant New Year Day | ||
| Tue | Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima | ||
| Fri | Christmas |
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thu | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti |
Upcoming bank closures in Maharashtra
The RBI Saturday rule
Banks in Maharashtra are closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month. The 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays are normal working days. Sundays are always closed.
Bank holiday questions — Maharashtra
Are banks open on the second Saturday in Maharashtra?
No. Under RBI rules, banks across India — including Maharashtra — are closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month. The 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays are normal working days.
Are banks open on Sundays in Maharashtra?
No — banks are closed on all Sundays across India, including Maharashtra.
Is Diwali a bank holiday in Maharashtra?
Yes — Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Deepawali (Govardhan Puja)/Laxmi Puja/Vikram Samvant New Year Day is a bank holiday in Maharashtra on Tue, Nov 10, 2026. Diwali holidays vary by state and RBI centre, so the date can differ elsewhere in India.
Do digital banking services work on bank holidays in Maharashtra?
Yes. UPI, IMPS, NEFT, RTGS, ATMs and card payments work on holidays in Maharashtra — only branch counters close.