Bank Holidays April 2026 for India, with a focus on Mumbai/Maharashtra (as you’re in Mumbai). Banks follow the RBI holiday schedule, which includes all Sundays, the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month, and specific festival
Key Bank Holidays in April 2026 (Maharashtra/Mumbai)
| Date | Day | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 April 2026 | Wednesday | Annual Closing of Bank Accounts | Observed across most of India, including Mumbai. |
| 3 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday | Nationwide (except a few cities like Guwahati, Jaipur, etc.). Banks in Mumbai will be closed. |
| 5 April 2026 | Sunday | Sunday | Weekly closure. |
| 11 April 2026 | Saturday | 2nd Saturday | Mandatory bank holiday across India. |
| 12 April 2026 | Sunday | Sunday | Weekly closure. |
| 14 April 2026 | Tuesday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti | Observed in Maharashtra and most states. Banks in Mumbai closed. |
| 19 April 2026 | Sunday | Sunday | Weekly closure. |
| 25 April 2026 | Saturday | 4th Saturday | Mandatory bank holiday across India. |
| 26 April 2026 | Sunday | Sunday | Weekly closure. |
Summary for Mumbai/Maharashtra
- Major closures: 1 April (accounts closing), 3 April (Good Friday), 14 April (Ambedkar Jayanti), plus all Sundays and the two Saturdays.
- Banks will be closed on about 9-10 days in April 2026 in Mumbai, depending on exact local confirmations.
- No other major Maharashtra-specific holidays fall in April beyond the ones listed.
Important Notes
- Digital/Online banking (UPI, net banking, mobile apps, ATMs) usually works on holidays.
- Some regional variations exist — for example, Good Friday may not apply everywhere, and April 14 has multiple names across states (e.g., Tamil New Year, Bohag Bihu, Vaisakhi).
- Always double-check with your specific bank or the official RBI holiday matrix closer to the date, as minor changes can occur.