The Government of Maharashtra Vide No.PHD-1124/C.R.91/Japuk (29) dated December 4, 2024, has released a Notification regarding the list of holidays FY 2025 under section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881.
Sr.No | Date | Day | Occasion/Festival Date |
1 | 26.01.2025 | Sunday | REPUBLIC DAY |
2 | 19.02.2025 | Wednesday | CHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ JAYANTI |
3 | 26.02.2025 | Wednesday | MAHASHIVARATRI |
4 | 14.03.2025 | Friday | HOLI 2nd Day |
5 | 30.03.2025 | Sunday | GUDHI PADVA |
6 | 31.03.2025 | Monday | RAMZAN (IDUL FITR) |
* | 01.04.2025 | Tuesday | Annual closing of Banks (This holiday is applicable to all the banks) |
7 | 06.04.2025 | Sunday | RAM NAVAMI |
8 | 10.04.2025 | Thursday | MAHAVIR JANM KALYANAK |
9 | 14.04.2025 | Monday | Dr. B.R.AMBEDKAR BIRTHDAY |
10 | 18.04.2025 | Friday | GOOD FRIDAY |
11 | 01.05.2025 | Thursday | MAHARASHTRA DAY |
12 | 12.05.2025 | Monday | GANESH CHATURTHI |
13 | 07.06.2025 | Saturday | ID-UZ-ZUHA/BAKRID |
14 | 06.07.2025 | Sunday | MOHARRAM |
15 | 15.08.2025 | Friday | INDEPENDENCE DAY |
16 | 15.08.2025 | Friday | PARSI NEW YEAR DAY (SHAHENSHAHI) |
17 | 27.08.2025 | Wednesday | GANESH CHATURTI |
18 | 05.09.2025 | Thursday | ID-E-MILAD |
19 | 02.10.2025 | Thursday | MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTI |
20 | 02.10.2025 | Thursday | VIJAYA DASHAMI/DASARA |
21 | 21.10.2025 | Tuesday | DIWALI AMAVASYA/LAXMI PUJAN |
22 | 22.10.2025 | Wednesday | DIWALI /BALI PRATIPADA |
23 | 05.11.2025 | Wednesday | GURUNANAK JAYANTI |
24 | 25.12.2025 | Thursday | CHRISTMAS |
All Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays, as well as April 1st, are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. (This holiday rule is applicable to all commercial and cooperative banks operating in entire India).
If any of the holidays for the festivals of the Muslim fraternity notified above do not fall on the date notified, the concerned government may alter the holiday date or the community fraternity in government service may be granted special holidays on the date observable.
Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to avoid errors or omissions in the list of holidays published above per the State Gazette. Despite this, any changes in holiday dates, mistakes, errors, ambiguity, inconsistency, discrepancy, or doubts may inadvertently creep up. In case of any doubts, the readers are 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 authentic information. The 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.