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Bank Holiday Confusion: Lohri Open, Sankranti Closures

Many bank customers face confusion over January holidays. Banks remain open for Lohri but will close in several states for Makar Sankranti, Pongal, and other regional festivals. Check state-wise details.

Banks Open on Lohri 2026, No Holiday January 13

Public and private banks in India will operate normally on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, despite Lohri celebrations in northern regions. The RBI confirms no bank holiday for this festival.

RBI Governor Urges Collaboration to Fight Digital Fraud

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra urges banks and regulated entities to jointly develop analytics tools to proactively prevent digital fraud. He highlights the RBI's new AI model, MuleHunter.AI, and stresses that enforcement actions aim to correct, not punish.

RBI Forecasts 7.3% GDP Growth for FY 2025-26

The Reserve Bank of India projects a strong 7.3% economic growth for FY 2025-26, driven by healthy rural demand, private investment, and positive agricultural prospects. Read the full analysis.

No Bank Holidays Next Week Except Weekends

Banks across India will operate for five full days from January 5. No festival holidays next week. Plan your visits before the next holiday on Jan 12 in West Bengal.

Ethiopia's Unique Calendar: Living in 2018 in 2026

Discover why Ethiopia follows its own calendar, marking 2018 when the world is in 2026. Explore the history, structure, and cultural significance of the unique Ge'ez calendar. Read more!

Jan 2 Bank Holiday: Check City-Wise List for New Year

Banks in Aizawl, Kochi, and Thiruvananthapuram are closed on January 2, 2026, for New Year Celebrations/Mannam Jayanthi. Check the full city-wise operational status and available digital banking services.

The Surprising History of January 1 as New Year's Day

Explore the fascinating history of why January 1 became New Year's Day. From Roman politics to Pope Gregory XIII's reforms, discover how a date shifted from obscurity to global acceptance. Read the full story!

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