Bank Holiday List in Maharashtra (Updated Daily 2026)

🔄 : Saturday, 09 May 2026 04:00 PM

If you are planning to visit a bank today in Maharashtra, it’s important to first check whether banks are open or closed. Bank holidays can vary depending on national holidays, state-specific festivals, and weekends, which can affect branch services.

In this page, you can quickly find the latest bank holiday status in Maharashtra, including whether banks are open today, the reason for any closure, and a complete list of upcoming bank holidays in 2026. This helps you avoid unnecessary visits and plan your banking activities more efficiently.

🏦 Bank Holiday Status Today in Maharashtra

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Saturday, 09 May 2026

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This page provides a live bank holiday status in Maharashtra based on official Reserve Bank of India guidelines. It includes Sundays, 2nd & 4th Saturdays, and all major public holidays.

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Complete Bank holiday list in Maharashtra (2026)

January 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
Jan 11SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Jan 15ThursdayMakara Sankranti / PongalClosed
Jan 25SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Jan 26MondayRepublic DayClosed

February 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
Feb 8SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Feb 14Saturday2nd SaturdayClosed
Feb 19ThursdayChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj JayantiClosed
Feb 22SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Feb 28Saturday4th SaturdayClosed

March 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
Mar 3TuesdayHoliClosed
Mar 8SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Mar 14Saturday2nd SaturdayClosed
Mar 19ThursdayGudhi PadwaClosed
Mar 21SaturdayEid-ul-FitrClosed
Mar 22SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Mar 26ThursdayRam NavamiClosed
Mar 28Saturday4th SaturdayClosed
Mar 29SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Mar 31TuesdayMahavir JayantiClosed

April 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
Apr 1WednesdayAnnual Bank ClosingClosed
Apr 3FridayGood FridayClosed
Apr 12SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Apr 14TuesdayDr. Babasaheb Ambedkar JayantiClosed
Apr 25Saturday4th SaturdayClosed
Apr 26SundayWeekly HolidayClosed

May 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
May 1FridayMaharashtra Day / Labour DayClosed
May 9Saturday2nd SaturdayClosed
May 10SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
May 23Saturday4th SaturdayClosed
May 24SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
May 28ThursdayBakri EidClosed

June 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
Jun 13Saturday2nd SaturdayClosed
Jun 14SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Jun 26FridayMuharramClosed
Jun 27Saturday4th SaturdayClosed
Jun 28SundayWeekly HolidayClosed

July 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
Jul 11Saturday2nd SaturdayClosed
Jul 12SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Jul 25Saturday4th SaturdayClosed
Jul 26SundayWeekly HolidayClosed

August 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
Aug 8Saturday2nd SaturdayClosed
Aug 9SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Aug 15SaturdayIndependence DayClosed
Aug 22Saturday4th SaturdayClosed
Aug 23SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Aug 26WednesdayId-e-MiladClosed

September 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
Sep 12Saturday2nd SaturdayClosed
Sep 13SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Sep 14MondayGanesh ChaturthiClosed
Sep 26Saturday4th SaturdayClosed
Sep 27SundayWeekly HolidayClosed

October 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
Oct 2FridayGandhi JayantiClosed
Oct 10Saturday2nd SaturdayClosed
Oct 11SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Oct 20TuesdayDussehraClosed
Oct 24Saturday4th SaturdayClosed
Oct 25SundayWeekly HolidayClosed

November 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
Nov 8SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Nov 10TuesdayDiwali (Laxmi Pujan)Closed
Nov 14Saturday2nd SaturdayClosed
Nov 22SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Nov 24TuesdayGuru Nanak JayantiClosed
Nov 28Saturday4th SaturdayClosed

December 2026

DateDayHolidayStatus
Dec 12Saturday2nd SaturdayClosed
Dec 13SundayWeekly HolidayClosed
Dec 25FridayChristmasClosed
Dec 26Saturday4th SaturdayClosed
Dec 27SundayWeekly HolidayClosed

Important Bank Holidays & Festivals in Maharashtra

Maharashtra celebrates a variety of cultural, religious, and national festivals throughout the year. Many of these festivals are also observed as bank holidays as per guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India. Below are some of the most important holidays with brief information:

🪔 Diwali (Deepawali)

Diwali is one of the biggest festivals in Maharashtra, celebrated with lights, decorations, and पूजा (prayers). It marks the victory of good over evil and is widely observed across the state. On this day, banks remain closed for Laxmi Pujan.


🐘 Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi is the most important festival in Maharashtra, especially in cities like Mumbai and Pune. Devotees worship Lord Ganesha for prosperity and remove obstacles. Banks remain closed on this day due to large-scale celebrations.


🎨 Holi

Holi is known as the festival of colors. People celebrate by applying colors and enjoying traditional sweets. Banks remain closed during Holi in Maharashtra.


🏹 Gudhi Padwa

Gudhi Padwa marks the Marathi New Year and is an important cultural festival. People decorate their homes with Gudhi flags and celebrate with traditional food.

Bank Holiday FAQs (Maharashtra)

Are banks closed today in Maharashtra?
Banks are closed if today is a Sunday, 2nd or 4th Saturday, or an RBI-listed holiday.
Are banks open on Saturday?
Banks are open on 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays but closed on 2nd and 4th Saturdays.
Do online banking services work on holidays?
Yes, UPI, mobile banking and internet banking work 24/7 even on holidays.
Are all banks closed on public holidays?
Yes, most public and private banks follow RBI holiday rules across Maharashtra.
Can I withdraw cash on a bank holiday?
Yes, ATMs remain operational and you can withdraw cash anytime.

About This Bank Holiday Page

This page provides complete and updated information about bank holidays in Maharashtra, including:

  • ✔ Today bank open or closed status
  • ✔ Full list of bank holidays for 2026
  • ✔ Saturdays and Sundays (as per RBI rules)
  • ✔ Major festivals and their significance

The goal of this page is to help users quickly check bank availability and avoid unnecessary branch visits. While physical bank branches remain closed on holidays, digital services such as UPI, mobile banking, and ATM services usually remain available.

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