In March 2023, there are only 12 days when many private and public sector banks will remain closed due to bank holidays including weekends.
Banks will be shut for 12 days in March 2023 including the second and fourth Saturdays and Sundays as per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines.
It is important to note that bank branches in every state of the country will not remain closed for all 12 days. The holiday list includes the festivals celebrated either in one state, a group of states or most of India.
Here is the list of bank holidays for the next month:
| Date | Â Day | Â Holiday | Â State |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 3 | Friday | Chapchar Kut | Manipur |
| March 5 | Sunday | Weekend Bank Holiday | All Over India |
| March 7 | Tuesday | Holi/Holi (Second Day)/Holika Dahan/Dhulandi/Dol Jatra | Many states across the country |
| March 8 | Wednesday | Dhuleti/Doljatra/Holi/Yaosang 2nd Day | Many states across the country |
| March 9 | Thursday | Holi | Bihar |
| March 11 | Saturday | Second Saturday of the month | All Over India |
| March 12 | Sunday | Weekend Bank Holiday | All Over India |
| March 19 | Sunday | Weekend Bank Holiday | All Over India |
| March 22 | Wednesday | Gudi Padwa/Ugadi Festival/Bihar Divas/Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba)/Telugu New Year’s Day/1st Navratra | Many states across the country |
| March 25 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday of the month | All Over India |
| March 26 | Sunday | Weekend Bank Holiday | All Over India |
| March 30 | Thursday | Shree Ram Navami | Many states across the country |
