Banks to remain shut on Good Friday (March 29), but will work on these days!

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New Delhi, March 28: There will be a holiday in banks in many states on March 29 on the occasion of Good Friday. However, banks will remain open on March 30-31. In such a situation, if there is any important work related to the bank, then you can complete it on Saturday and Sunday.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed banks to keep counters related to government transactions open till normal working hours on March 30 and March 31. RBI has instructed banks to keep their branches open for tax deposit. However, not all banks will be open on Saturday and Sunday, only those banks will be open where tax collection work will be done.

Ashwani Rana, founder of Voice of Banking, said that usually on March 31, the last date of the month ending in the financial year, the branches of banks remain open for depositing taxes, but this time because it is a Sunday, the Reserve Bank has decided to do so. Instructions have been issued.

According to the list of holidays of the Reserve Bank, there are 14 days of bank holidays in March, which also includes weekly holiday of Sunday and two Saturday holidays. Apart from this, banks will remain closed in many states on Good Friday, March 29. According to the list of holidays of the Reserve Bank, banks will remain closed in all the states except Tripura, Assam, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Srinagar on Good Friday.