The Economic Times

Mahavir Jayanti bank holiday today (March 31): These banks to remain open despite bank holiday; check why

The Reserve Bank of India instructed agency banks to remain open on March 31, 2026, a public holiday for Mahavir Jayanti in several states. This directive ensures all government receipts and payments are accounted for within the 2025-26 financial year. Only government-related transactions will be permitted on this day.