Bank Holiday: The importance of banks is very high in every person’s life. People deposit cash in the bank, deposit cheques, withdraw money, make FDs and avail many types of services.
Sometimes for any payment, you also need to get a demand draft from the bank. At the same time, there are many people who have a lot of work with the bank, like they often have to deposit their cash or deposit a cheque or get a DD made. If you also fall in the category of such people, then it is important for you to know on which day the bank is open and when it is closed. In the month of August, banks will remain closed for about 12 days. Let’s see the complete list.
Banks have been closed for these 3 days
About one third of the days have passed in the month of August. So far, on Saturday, August 3, banks were closed in Agartala due to Ker Puja. There was a holiday on August 4 due to Sunday. On August 8, banks were closed in Sikkim due to Tendong Lho Rum Faat. Many festivals and important days are coming in the month of August 2024, due to which banks will remain closed in most of the states.
These 9 days are also a holiday in banks
Today, on 10th August, banks are closed because of second Saturday. Apart from this, banks are closed for 8 more days. See the complete list here.
11 August – Sunday holiday
13 August – Banks closed in Imphal on the occasion of Patriot’s Day
15 August – Banks closed in all cities on the occasion of Independence Day
18 August – Sunday holiday
19 August – Banks closed in all cities on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan
20 August – Banks closed in all cities on the occasion of Sri Narayan Guru Jayanti
25 August – Sunday holiday
26 August – Banks closed in all cities on the occasion of Janmashtami
Make a plan according to the holidays
When the bank is closed, you can use all the facilities of online banking, but the work that requires going to the bank will not be done. In such a situation, it is important that you make a plan according to the bank holidays. If you are thinking of leaving home for some work, then before going to the bank, definitely check the list given above.
