Banks to Remain Open Today on Sunday, 31 March; Financial Year Ending

Banks will be open across the country on 31 March, Sunday to service the needs of the ending of financial year 2024. From 1st April, Financi...

Banks will be open across the country on 31 March, Sunday to service the needs of the ending of financial year 2024. From 1st April, Financial year 2025 will begin as per the Centre's regulations, the banks remain open on the last days of every financial year even if it is weekend. Banks were also open on 30 March, Saturday. However, the banks will deal with government receipts and payment work on 31st March.

"The Government of India has made a request to keep all branches of the banks dealing with Government receipts and payments open for transactions on March 31, 2024 (Sunday) so as to account for all the Government transactions relating to receipts and payments in the FY 2023-24 itself. Accordingly, Agency Banks are advised to keep all their branches dealing with government business open on March 31, 2024 (Sunday).", was stated in the official notification Reserve Bank of India.

Also read: Why Banks will remain closed on Monday, 01 April.