New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- State-run and private banks in some states will remain closed on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, on account of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti. The day commemorates the birth anniversary of the legendary Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, various institutions, including banks, observe a holiday. However, the holiday is primarily confined to Maharashtra. Banks in other parts of the country will likely remain open and function as usual.

Meanwhile, essential services such as hospitals, emergency response units, and public transportation will continue to function as usual. Commercial establishments, private businesses, and shopping centres are likely to remain open, following their policies.

As per the RBI ban...