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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Government Holiday for Holi on March 3 or 4? Know on Which Day Banks Will Be Closed in the Country

The Reserve Bank of India has clarified the official holiday schedule for banks during Holi, which falls on March 4, 2026, causing confusion regarding the exact holiday date.

Feb 28 • 09:32 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Banks will be closed for so many days during Holi, see the complete list of holidays

Banks in various states of India will remain closed for five days due to the Holi festival, starting from February 28.

Feb 27 • 11:23 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Bank Holiday March: Five Consecutive Days of Bank Closures at the Start of March! Find Out How Many Days Off There Are This Month

At the beginning of March, various banks across India will be closed for five consecutive days, disrupting services due to holidays.

Feb 27 • 07:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Scammers Don't Even Sleep on Holidays! Valdo Randpere Received a Suspicious Phone Call: I Sent Him to a Dark Place and Called the Bank

Estonian politician Valdo Randpere shared his experience of receiving a scam phone call on the country's Independence Day, highlighting the ongoing issue of fraud.

Feb 25 • 17:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Winter utility costs challenge people, bank offers mortgage payment holiday as a solution

Rising winter utility costs are creating financial strain for homeowners in Estonia, prompting banks to propose mortgage payment holidays as a potential solution.

Feb 25 • 07:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Full list of 2026 UK bank holidays as two dates move a fortnight earlier

The 2026 UK bank holiday schedule is announced, with some dates shifting two weeks earlier compared to 2025.

Feb 13 • 20:51 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These are the bank hours during the Carnival holiday

Banks in Ecuador will maintain financial services during the extended Carnival holiday from February 14 to 17, ensuring access through various channels.

Feb 12 • 17:30 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Økokrim points to flights, holidays, and bank loans in letter about Jagland

Økokrim has requested the removal of Thorbjørn Jagland's immunity, citing attempts by Epstein to exploit Jagland's networks and position.

Feb 9 • 14:29 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Bank Holidays: Banks will be closed for 9 days in February, these 4 services will not be available, see the complete holiday list

In February 2026, banks in India will be closed for a total of 9 days due to weekly holidays and festivals as per the Reserve Bank of India's calendar.

Feb 3 • 01:28 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Seven weekend getaways for a tight budget

The article suggests affordable weekend trips to enjoy travel after the holidays without breaking the bank.

Jan 10 • 21:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Bank holiday dates 2026 confirmed for UK but branded 'ludicrous'

The UK government has announced bank holiday dates for 2026, with varying days off across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, leading to public complaints labeling the arrangements 'ludicrous'.

Jan 3 • 03:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Turn 28 days of holiday into 63 days off for 2026 with this super-sizing tip

UK workers can strategically plan their annual leave to extend 28 days into 63 days off in 2026 by stacking holidays around bank holidays, pending employer approval.

Jan 1 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Full list of 2026 bank holidays so you can book time off work now

The article provides a comprehensive list of bank holidays in 2026 for planning holidays and time off work in the UK.

Jan 1 • 08:20 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
Crime & Justice

German bank robbed in $35mn ‘professional’ heist

Thieves executed a planned heist at a bank in Gelsenkirchen, stealing an estimated $35 million in cash and valuables during the Christmas holidays.

Dec 31 • 01:18 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Thieves loot over 30 million euros in Gelsenkirchen

A spectacular bank heist in Gelsenkirchen during the Christmas holidays resulted in an estimated loss of up to 34 million euros, causing customer unease and prompting police investigations based on video footage of the getaway vehicle.

Dec 30 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Full 2026 bank holiday list and all the ones that will change

The article outlines the changes to bank holidays in 2026 for England and Wales, noting that Boxing Day will shift to a Saturday.

Dec 30 • 06:16 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Thieves drill large hole in vault room - Upset customers besiege bank

Thieves exploited the calm of the Christmas holidays to drill into a bank vault in Gelsenkirchen and search lockers, with the hole discovered on Monday morning.

Dec 29 • 10:15 UTC

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