New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- The central bank of India has put out its schedule for the month of March, with at least 17 holidays listed during the next month. The RBI holiday calendar is applicable for all public and private banks across India, including the State Bank of India (SBI).

In its official holiday calendar for the year, the Reserve Bank of India has listed 17 bank holidays in March 2026, including the weekend holidays for second Saturday, fourth Saturday, and all Sundays.

Notably, unless a specific public or regional holiday is declared, banks remain open on the first, third and fifth Saturdays of each month.

Further, holidays may differ across states due to regional and local requirements, and it is thus advisable to check with y...