Bank Holidays Today: Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Maharashtra Elections Impact Bank Operations
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Moneycontrol•15-01-2026, 09:14
Bank Holidays Today: Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Maharashtra Elections Impact Bank Operations
- •Banks are closed today, January 15, in specific regions due to Makar Sankranti, Pongal, and municipal elections in Maharashtra.
- •States affected by bank closures today include Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh.
- •Digital services like UPI, net banking, and ATMs remain operational despite bank branch closures.
- •Tamil Nadu banks will observe a 4-day consecutive holiday from January 15 to January 18 due to Pongal, Thiruvalluvar Day, Uzhavar Thirunal, and Sunday.
- •Additional bank holidays in January include January 23 (regional), January 24 (Fourth Saturday), January 25 (Sunday), and January 26 (Republic Day).
Why It Matters: Banks are closed regionally today for festivals and elections; digital services remain available nationwide.
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