🏦 Bank Holiday Alert: February 2026 – 9 Days You Need to Know!
1. 📅 Feb 1 – sunday Shut‑DownWeekly sunday closure applies nationwide — no bank branches will operate.2. 🟣 Feb 8 – sunday SilenceAnother Sunday when all bank branches across india remain closed.3. 💘 Feb 14 – Second saturday BreakBanks nationwide observe the second saturday holiday — part of RBI’s monthly weekend schedule.4. 🪔 Feb 15 – sunday + maha ShivaratriThis sunday also coincides with Maha Shivaratri – a major festival, so banks remain closed everywhere.5. 🏔️ Feb 18 – Losar Celebration (Sikkim)Banks in Sikkim will be closed for the Losar Festival (Tibetan New Year). Not a nationwide holiday.6. 🛡️ Feb 19 – shivaji Jayanti (Maharashtra)In Maharashtra, banks will be shut to mark Chhatrapati shivaji Maharaj Jayanti.7. 🎉 Feb 20 – Statehood Day (Arunachal Pradesh & Mizoram)Banks in Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram observe closure for State Day celebrations.8. 🟢 Feb 22 – sunday Rest DayAnother Sunday closure — banks won’t be open anywhere in India.9. 🟡 Feb 28 – Fourth saturday Wrap‑UpBanks across the country close for the fourth saturday of the month.📊 Quick Facts at a Glance📆 Total Days Banks Are Closed in february 2026: 9 days (weekends + regional holidays).🌍 Nationwide closures: Sundays and the second & fourth Saturdays.📌 Regional holidays: Losar (Sikkim), shivaji Jayanti (Maharashtra), Statehood Day (Arunachal Pradesh & Mizoram).📱 Banking tips: Even when branches are closed, digital banking services (UPI, net/mobile banking, ATMs) continue to work as usual.💡 Tip for PlanningIf you have important branch‑based work (like cheque deposits, document submission, or account services), schedule it on non‑holiday weekdays to avoid delays. Early planning can save you time! Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any agency, organization, employer, or company. All information provided is for general informational purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information contained herein. Readers are advised to verify facts and seek professional advice where necessary. Any reliance placed on such information is strictly at the reader’s own risk.