Bank Holiday 2025: Are Banks, Stock Market Open or Closed on Feb 19, for Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti?

As per the Reserve Bank of India’s holiday calendar for 2025, February 19 will be observed as a public holiday in Maharashtra for Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti. Consequently, customers intending to complete any essential banking tasks on that day will need to adjust their schedules and visit the branch at a later time.

Details on Bank Holiday in Maharashtra

Banks in Maharashtra will be closed on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, in observance of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti.

This public holiday, marking the birth anniversary of the revered figure, is celebrated statewide. However, digital banking services such as internet banking and UPI will remain operational as usual.

However, National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), trading will follow the usual schedule from 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM.

Confirm Bank Holiday Details For Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

Since bank holidays differ across states, customers are encouraged to check with their local banks or consult the official RBI website for a complete list of region-specific holidays.

In states where the holiday is observed, banks will be closed, and services such as cash withdrawals, deposits, and account-related transactions will not be accessible.

Upcoming Bank Holiday on February 20, 2025

Following the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti holiday, banks in Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh will be closed on February 20 to mark their statehood anniversaries.

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