Bank holidays 2026 Maharashtra mix national celebrations, proud state events like Shivaji Jayanti, and lively festivals such as Ganesh Chaturthi, when all banks across the state close their doors.
This handy list helps you line up salary credits, loan payments, or quick branch stops in good time for a worry-free year.
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List of Bank Holidays in Maharashtra for 2026:
Here is the complete list of bank holidays in Maharashtra for 2026, with dates and weekdays included for better planning.
| Date | Weekday | Occasion |
|---|---|---|
| 10 January 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 24 January 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 26 January 2026 | Monday | Republic Day |
| 14 February 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 15 February 2026 | Sunday | Maha Shivaratri |
| 19 February 2026 | Thursday | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti |
| 28 February 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 04 March 2026 | Wednesday | Holi |
| 14 March 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 21 March 2026 | Saturday | Id-ul-Fitr (tentative) |
| 28 March 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 31 March 2026 | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 01 April 2026 | Wednesday | Annual Bank Account Closing |
| 03 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 11 April 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 14 April 2026 | Tuesday | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 25 April 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 01 May 2026 | Friday | Maharashtra Day / Labour Day |
| 09 May 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 23 May 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Bakrid / Eid al-Adha (tentative) |
| 13 June 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 26 June 2026 | Friday | Muharram (tentative) |
| 27 June 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 11 July 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 25 July 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 08 August 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 15 August 2026 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| 16 August 2026 | Sunday | Parsi New Year |
| 22 August 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 25 August 2026 | Tuesday | Eid-e-Milad (tentative) |
| 12 September 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 15 September 2026 | Tuesday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 26 September 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 02 October 2026 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 10 October 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 21 October 2026 | Wednesday | Vijaya Dashami / Dussehra |
| 24 October 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 08 November 2026 | Sunday | Diwali / Naraka Chaturdashi |
| 09 November 2026 | Monday | Deepavali |
| 14 November 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 24 November 2026 | Tuesday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 28 November 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 12 December 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| 26 December 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Bank holidays 2026 Maharashtra bring chances to honor heroes like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, dive into the energy of Ganeshotsav, or simply relax during Diwali lights and sounds. These days off let families gather, streets come alive, and everyone recharge.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Ganesh Chaturthi falls on September 14, 2026 (Monday), a major festival holiday when all banks remain closed.
Diwali holidays include Diwali Amavasya (Nov 8, Sunday) and Deepavali (Nov 9, Monday), with banks closed on both days.
They occur on Aug 8 & 22, Sep 12 & 26, Oct 10 & 24, Nov 14 & 28, Dec 12 & 26.
Guru Nanak Jayanti is on November 24, 2026 (Tuesday), marking bank closure across the state.
Yes, Parsi New Year falls on August 16, 2026 (Sunday), recognized as a bank holiday.
Vijaya Dashami / Dasara is on October 20, 2026 (Tuesday), a significant festival bank holiday.