The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced it will keep 70 branches open for business on Monday, 4th March, a Public and Bank holiday in celebration of Mahasivarathri.

The Bank said the branches scheduled to operate on that day would include the Bank’s 25 Supermarket Banking Centres and 29 ‘365-day’ branches which will work their customary hours, and another 16 branches that will be open from 9 am to 1 pm. 

These 16 branches are Wellawatte, Kolluptiya, Kotahena, Maharagama, Borella, Nugegoda, Narahenpita, Battaramulla, Panchikawatte, Union Place, Wattala, Dehiwala,Avissawella, Piliyandala, the Foreign Branch at Razik Fareed Mawatha and Main Street, Pettah. 

The only Sri Lankan bank to be ranked among the Top 1000 banks of the world for eight years consecutively, Commercial Bank operates a network of 266 branches and 830 ATMs in Sri Lanka. The Bank has won multiple international and local awards in 2016 and 2017 and over 40 international and local awards in 2018.