India, April 28 -- Banks in India will remain closed for three consecutive days from April 29 to May 1. This will be on the occasion of Bhagvan Shri Parshuram Jayanti, Basava Jayanti, Akshaya Tritya, Maharashtra Day and Labour Day. These holidays differ from state to state. Customers can look for the bank holidays in their states on the official website.

According to the RBI website, banks in Shimla will remain closed on April 29 on the account of Bhagvan Shri Parshuram Jayanti. Marking the birth of Lord Parshuram, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. On this day, people observe a fast and offer prayers to lord Vishnu.

April 30 will be celebrated as Basava Jayanti and Akshaya Tritya, due to which banks will remain closed. Banks specifi...