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Mahavir Jayanti 2026 is being observed with wishes and messages of peace and compassion, while banks across several Indian states are closed for the holiday, though some agency banks remain open for government transactions.
Details regarding the correct date for Mahavir Jayanti in 2026 (March 30 or 31), along with puja timings, historical context, and significance, have been provided.
Brent crude oil prices are surging towards a four-year high amid the widening Middle East conflict and U.S. President Donald Trump's explicit statements about seizing Iran's oil, including Kharg Island's terminal. Iran's Speaker Ghalibaf has also commented on how to profit from Trump's actions, further escalating market risks and geopolitical tensions.
Banks in India will observe holidays on March 30-31, 2026, for Mahavir Jayanti, with specific closures varying by city.