Everything closed on Eid, what are RBI's rules on banks?
The Eid moon was sighted on sunday evening and after this, Eid is being celebrated today, i.e. on Monday, 31st March. This is also the last day of the financial year. In this regard, let us know what is closed and what is open today, from stock market to banks:
On the occasion of Eid, i.e. on Monday, both BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) and NSE (National Stock Exchange) are closed. Whereas, if we talk about banks, they will remain open today. RBI has instructed that keeping in mind the necessary transactions, banks will have to keep working on the last day of the financial year.
However, in some states, banks are also closed due to regional holidays. In such a situation, customers can settle both financial and non-financial work by using wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital services like net banking, whatsapp banking, SMA.
The most important thing you have to keep in mind today is that due to Eid holidays, check with your bank branch in advance whether the banks in that area are open or closed. Otherwise, you may have to return without any work.
There are school and college holidays on the occasion of Eid. However, its schedule may be slightly different in different states. But, the Income Tax Department has announced that all their offices will remain open on march 31, so that the taxpayers can file their updated income tax returns before the last date. It is worth noting that the last date for filing updated income tax returns for the assessment year 2023-24 is march 31.
Apart from this, public transport services like bus, train and metro will run normally as before. Hospitals, and its emergency services and essential services will also continue to function as before, so that people do not face any problems.
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