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Banks remain open on March 1, as it is the first Saturday of the month. As per the standard banking schedule, all banks across India remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month.
Bank Holidays in March 2025: Check State-Wise List.
Bank Holiday Today, Saturday, March 1: If you are planning to visit your bank branch, it is necessary to check the holiday list for the month. Bank branches remain closed on a number of bank holidays approved by the RBI. Are banks open today, Saturday, March 1?
As per the standard banking schedule, all banks—both public and private—across India remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month.
Are Banks Open Today, March 1?
Yes, both public and private banks remain open today, March 1, as it is the first Saturday of the month.
Customers can visit bank branches today. Like usually, they can still access banking services through ATMs, mobile banking apps, and online banking platforms for essential transactions.
Are Banks Open Tomorrow, March 2?
No, banks will remain closed on March 2 as it is Sunday.
Bank Holidays List For March 2025 — State-Wise
Apart from the regular weekend closures (Sundays and second/fourth Saturdays), banks remain shut on certain dates due to regional and national holidays. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) schedule, banks observed or will observe holidays on the following dates in March 2025:
Here’s the full list of bank holidays in March 2025:
| Date | Occasion | Region |
| 7-Mar-25 | Chapchar Kut | Aizawl, Dehradun, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram |
| 13-Mar-25 | Holika Dahan/Attukal Pongala | Dehradun, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ranchi |
| 14-Mar-25 | Holi | Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad (AP & Telangana), Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar |
| 15-Mar-25 | Holi/Yaosang 2nd Day | Agartala, Bhubaneswar, Imphal |
| 22-Mar-25 | Bihar Diwas | Nationwide |
| 27-Mar-25 | Shab-I-Qadr | Jammu, Srinagar |
| 28-Mar-25 | Jumat-ul-Vida | Jammu, Srinagar |
| 31-Mar-25 | Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr) (Shawal-1)/Khutub-E-Ramzan | Agartala, Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad (AP & Telangana), Imphal, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram |
Total Bank Holidays in March 2025
In total, banks scheduled to be closed for at least 14 days in March 2025, including weekend offs and festival-related holidays. However, these holidays vary by state and region. Customers are advised to check with their respective bank branches for specific holiday schedules to avoid any inconvenience.
