Bank Holidays in August: Banks have become an important part of every citizen’s life. In such a situation, it is very important for you to know on which days the bank will be closed. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) releases the list of holidays every month on its website.
According to RBI, banks will remain closed for 14 days in August due to various reasons. In such a situation, you can plan your bank related work next month by gathering this information.
Rakshabandhan, Janmashtami and Independence Day this month
Big festivals like Rakshabandhan and Janmashtami are coming in August. Apart from this, Independence Day will also be celebrated on 15 August. In such a situation, you will have to do bank related work thoughtfully so that problems can be avoided. This will also not waste your time. Banks are going to remain closed across the country on Rakshabandhan, Janmashtami and Independence Day. Apart from this, banks will also remain closed across the country on 4 Sundays and 2 Saturdays. Apart from this, there will also be holidays on festivals falling in different states.
These days banks are going to be holiday in August
- 3 August – Ker Puja – Holiday in Agartala
- 4 August – Sunday – Holiday across the country
- 7 August – Hariyali Teej – Holiday in Haryana
- 8 August – Tendong Lho Rum Faat – Holiday in Gangtok
- 10 August – Second Saturday – Holiday across the country
- 11 August – Sunday – Holiday across the country
- 13 August – Patriot Day – Holiday in Imphal
- 15th August – Independence Day – Holiday across the country
- 18 August – Sunday – Holiday across the country
- 19 August – Rakshabandhan – Holiday in many places including Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow
- 20 August – Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti – Holiday in Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram
- 24 August – Fourth Saturday – Holiday across the country
- 25 August – Sunday – Holiday across the country
- 26 August – Janmashtami – Holiday across the country
You can use ATM, UPI and Net Banking
If you want to gather more information about this, you can visit RBI’s website ( https://rbi.org.in/Scripts/HolidayMatrixDisplay.aspx ). However, you can withdraw cash through ATM even on all these holidays. Apart from this, you can use UPI, net banking or mobile banking. All these services are available 24 hours.
