Banks will remain closed for so many days in the month of March.
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There is a bonanza of holidays in the banks of Bihar in the month of March. This month there is a holiday for bank employees in Bihar. It is for fun between Bihar Day and Holi. There will be Bihar Day holiday on Friday 22nd March. The next day, fourth Saturday is also a holiday and after that Sunday. Meanwhile, one day i.e. 25th March is a working day. After this, there will be bank holiday on 26th and 27th March for Holi. Bank customers should complete all their work in advance in view of these holidays. Otherwise banking related work will not be possible. If sources are to be believed, many bank employees have already applied for leave for March 25. Those whose leave is approved on this one day will enjoy six full days from March 22 to March 27. That means if you take one day off, you can enjoy six days of leave.
This month, so many bank holidays may affect ATMs also. Therefore, withdraw cash from the ATM before the holiday in banks doing cash transactions. The crowd of people increases significantly in Bihar during Holi holidays. People working in other states come to their homes during Holi. Cash transactions are highest in rural areas. In such a situation, it becomes important for you to know when will be the bank holidays in March. Let us know how many bank holidays there will be in the month of March 2024…
Banks will remain closed on these days in March
Bank closed on 3, 8 and 9 March
- Banks will remain closed across the country on March 3 due to Sunday weekly holiday. There will be a holiday for all banks on 8th March due to Maha Shivratri/Shivratri holiday and on 9th March due to second Saturday.
Banks closed on 10, 12 and 17 March
- Banks across the country will remain closed on March 10 due to Sunday, and there will be a restricted holiday on March 12 due to the beginning of Ramadan. Due to March 17 being a Sunday, there will be a holiday for banks across the country.
Bank closed from 22 to 25 March
- Banks will remain closed in Patna on 22nd March due to Bihar Day, there will be a bank holiday in many states on 23rd March due to the Martyrdom Day of Bhagat Singh. After this, there will be a holiday in banks on 24th March due to Sunday, Holika Dahan is also on this day and banks will remain closed on 25th March due to Holi.
Bank closed from 29th to 31st March
- Banks will remain closed on March 29 due to Good Friday, and due to March 30 being the fourth i.e. last Saturday of the month, there will be no work in banks across the country. There will be a bank holiday on 31st March as it is Sunday.