List of Bank Holidays for the year 2019 : Maharashtra State
The following holidays declared under NI Act 1881 by the Government of Maharashtra are applicable exclusively to the banks located within the State of Maharashtra administration.
List of Holidays
Sr.No | Date | Day | Occasion/Festival Date |
1 | 26.01.2019 | Saturday * | REPUBLIC DAY |
2 | 19.02.2019 | Tuesday | CHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ JAYANTI |
3 | 04.03.2019 | Monday | MAHASHIVARATRI |
4 | 21.03.2019 | Thursday | HOLI 2nd Day |
5 | 01.04.2019 | Monday | Annual closing of Banks |
6 | 06.04.2019 | Saturday | GUDIPADVA |
7 | 13.04.2019 | Saturday | SHRI RAMANAVAMI |
8 | 14.04.2019 | Sunday* | B.R.AMBEDKAR BIRTHDAY |
9 | 17.04.2019 | Wednesday | MAHAVEERA JAYANTHI |
10 | 19.04.2019 | Friday | GOOD FRIDAY |
11 | 01.05.2019 | Wednesday | MAHARASTRA DIN |
12 | 18.05.2019 | Saturday | BUDDHA POORNIMA |
13 | 05.06.2019 | Wednesday | RAMZAN (IDUL FITR) |
14 | 12.08.2019 | Monday | BAKRID |
15 | 15.08.2019 | Thursday | INDEPENDENCE DAY |
16 | 17.08.2019 | Saturday | PARSI NEW YEAR/SHAHENSHAHI |
17 | 02.09.2019 | Monday | GANESH CHATURTI |
18 | 10.09.2019 | Tuesday | MOHARUM |
19 | 02.10.2019 | Wednesday | MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI |
20 | 08.10.2019 | Tuesday | DASARA/DASHAMI |
21 | 27.10.2019 | Sunday* | DIWALI AMAVASYA |
22 | 28.10.2019 | Monday | DIWALI /BALIPRATIPADA |
23 | 10.11.2019 | Sunday* | IDD –E-MILAD/ Prophet Mohammed Jayanti |
24 | 12.11.2019 | Tuesday | GURUNANAK JAYANTI |
25 | 25.12.2019 | Wednesday | CHRISTMAS |
All Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. The festival days marked * occur on Sunday or 2nd & 4th Saturdays during the year 2019 are HOLIDAYS under explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Acts 1881. These holidays are NOT SEPERATELY DECLARED AS HOLIDAYS.
If any of the holidays for the festivals of Muslim fraternity notified above does not fall on the date notified, the holiday date may be altered by the concerned government or the community fraternity in government service may be granted special holidays on the date observable.
Disclaimer: Every effort has been taken to avoid errors or omissions in the list of holidays published above as per the State Gazette. In spite of this, it is possible that any changes in holiday dates, mistake, errors, ambiguity, inconsistency, discrepancy or doubts may inadvertently creep up. The readers in case of any doubts are therefore requested to be guided by the holiday list announced by the state Gazette or the banks located in the State of Maharashtra or by the IBA for correct and as authentic information. Author or anyone connected directly or indirectly to this website accepts no responsibility whatsoever and will not be liable for any losses, claims or damages which may arise because of the contents of this write-up.