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5/2/2026AI summary
Banks Open on May 2, 2026: RBI Guidelines Confirm First Saturday as Working Day
Banks across India are open on Saturday, May 2, 2026, as it is the first Saturday of the month. According to RBI guidelines, banks remain closed only on the second and fourth Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays. This is welcome news for customers in states where banks were closed on May 1 for Maharashtra Day, Buddha Purnima, May Day, and Pandit Raghunath Murmu's birthday.
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