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Bank holidays in March 2024: Banks to be close for 14 days this month. Check full holiday list

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In March 2024, there will be a total of 14 bank holidays in India. These holidays are as follows:

1. Mahashivratri - This is a Hindu festival celebrated on the night of the new moon in the Hindu month of Phalguna. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is observed by millions of people across India and Nepal.

2. Holi - Also known as the Festival of Colors, Holi is a Hindu spring festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil, and the arrival of spring. It is celebrated on the last day of the Hindu month of Phalguna.

3. Good Friday - This is a Christian holiday that commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It falls on March 29th in 2024.

4. Easter Sunday - This is the day that Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It falls on April 7th in 2024.

5. Mahavir Jayanti - This is a Hindu festival celebrated by Jains to commemorate the birth of Lord Mahavira, the founder of Jainism. It falls on March 13th in 2024.

6. Gudi Padwa - Also known as Marathi New Year, Gudi Padwa is a Hindu festival celebrated in Maharashtra and other parts of India. It falls on March 7th in 2024.

7. Ugadi - This is a Hindu festival celebrated by the people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to mark the beginning of the new year according to the lunar calendar. It falls on March 19th in 2024.

8. Ram Navami - This is a Hindu festival celebrated to commemorate the birth of Lord Rama, one of the most revered figures in Hinduism. It falls on March 25th in 2024.

9. Mahavira Chaturthi - This is a Jain festival celebrated by Jains to honor Lord Mahavira. It falls on March 13th in 2024.

10. Navratri - This is a Hindu festival celebrated over nine nights, with each night dedicated to a different form of the goddess Durga. The tenth day is Vijayadashami, which marks the end of the festival. It falls on March 28th in 2024.

11. Raksha Bandhan - This is a Hindu festival celebrated by sisters and brothers to strengthen their bond. It falls on August 11th in 2024.

12. Eid al-Fitr - This is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting. It falls on April 2nd in 2024.

13. Independence Day - This is a national holiday celebrated in India to commemorate its independence from British rule. It falls on August 15th in 2024.

14. Christmas Day - This is a Christian holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. It falls on December 25th in 2024.

I hope this information helps! Let me know if you have any further questions or if there's anything else I can assist you with.


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