Bank Holidays 2027 in Maharashtra: Second and Fourth Saturdays

Banks in Maharashtra close on the second and fourth Saturday of every month and on public holidays. This page lists all 24 Saturday closures in 2027 and the holidays that fall on weekdays.

Nov 10, 2026 - 05:43
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Banks in India close on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, Sundays, and the holidays declared for the state. In Maharashtra that adds up to 24 Saturday closures in 2027, plus the public holidays.

Second and fourth Saturdays in 2027

Three of these Saturdays are also festival days: Rangpanchami on 27 March, Dasara on 9 October and Christmas on 25 December.

Public holidays on weekdays

Of the 22 public holidays in the calendar, these 12 fall from Monday to Friday, when banks would otherwise be open:

DateDayHoliday
26 JanuaryTuesdayRepublic Day
19 FebruaryFridayChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
10 MarchWednesdayRamzan Eid (Id-ul-Fitr)
22 MarchMondayDhulivandan (Holi)
26 MarchFridayGood Friday
7 AprilWednesdayGudi Padwa
14 AprilWednesdayDr Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
15 AprilThursdayRam Navami
17 MayMondayBakri Eid (Id-ul-Zuha)
20 MayThursdayBuddha Pournima
16 JuneWednesdayMuharram
29 OctoberFridayDiwali, Lakshmi Puja

Where the final list comes from

The Reserve Bank of India publishes bank holidays state by state under the Negotiable Instruments Act, and the list for Mumbai and the rest of Maharashtra can differ slightly from the state government's own list. Banks also close for public business on 1 April for annual account closing. Use the RBI list as the final word for cheque clearing and loan EMI dates.

The Maharashtra public holidays 2027 post has the full list, including the ones on weekends.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturday of every month in 2027.

Yes. It is the second Saturday of October and also Dasara.

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