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Bank Holiday Today, Saturday Bank Holiday: If you have important banking work lined up for today, you may need to reschedule. Before heading to your bank, you need to read this story to avoid any inconvenience. As per the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) guidelines, banks follow a fixed schedule of holidays, including weekends and regional observances. As the weekend begins, many people across India are wondering whether banks will remain open today, Saturday, February 28, 2026.
Are Banks Open Today on Saturday, February 28, 2026?
Banks across India will remain closed today, Saturday, February 28, 2026, as it is the fourth Saturday of the month. According to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rules, banks are open on the first and third Saturdays but remain shut on the second and fourth Saturdays every month.
Are Banks Open Today In Delhi?
Banks across Delhi will remain closed today, Saturday, February 28, 2026.
Bank Holiday in March 2026
March 2026 has many holidays including Holi, Ram Navami, Id-ul-Fitr (tentative) and Mahavir Jayanti, some of which will likely affect how offices, schools and banks operate in different states.
- March 1 (Sunday) – All banks across the country will remain closed due to the Sunday holiday.
- March 2 (Monday) – All banks in Uttar Pradesh will remain closed on the occasion of Holika Dahan.
- March 3 (Tuesday) – On the occasion of Holi, banks will remain closed in 15 states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, West Bengal, and Punjab.
- March 4 (Wednesday) – Banks will remain closed in some cities including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and West Bengal on the second day of Holi.
- March 8 (Sunday) – All banks across the country will have their weekly Sunday holiday.
- March 13 (Friday) – Banks in Mizoram will remain closed due to the Chapchar Kut festival.
- March 14 (Second Saturday) – All banks across the country will remain closed for the Second Saturday holiday.
- March 15 (Sunday) – All banks across the country will remain closed due to Sunday.
- March 17 (Tuesday) – Banks in Jammu and Srinagar will remain closed on account of Shab-e-Qadr.
- March 19 (Thursday) – Banks will remain closed in 11 states including Maharashtra on the occasions of Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, and the beginning of Navratri.
- March 20 (Friday) – All banks across the country will remain closed on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
- March 21 (Saturday) – All banks across the country will remain closed on the occasions of Ramzan Eid and Sarhul.
- March 22 (Sunday) – All banks across the country will remain closed due to Sunday.
- March 26 (Thursday) – Banks will remain closed on the occasion of Shri Ram Navami.
- March 27 (Friday) – Banks in 6 states will remain closed for the Dashami holiday following Ram Navami.
- March 28 (Saturday) – All banks across the country will remain closed for the Second Saturday holiday.
- March 29 (Sunday) – All banks across the country will remain closed due to Sunday.
- March 31 (Tuesday) – Banks in 15 states will remain closed on the occasion of Shri Mahavir Jayanti.
Even if a bank branch is closed, most services remain available through digital channels and ATMs. Customers can still use mobile banking apps and online banking to check balances, transfer money, pay bills and view statements, while ATMs allow cash withdrawals, deposits (if supported), and balance inquiries.
Debit and credit cards also continue to work for purchases and online payments, and many banks provide 24/7 automated customer support for urgent services like blocking lost or stolen cards, although some features may be temporarily unavailable during maintenance or technical issues.
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