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The Reserve Bank of India has released a list of holidays. With this list, you can easily know on which days the banks will be closed and on which days they will be open. However, states will have different holidays. 6 out of 13 holidays are due to festivals only. Goat Eid is a holiday on 1 August and its second day is Sunday. After this, Rakshabandhan has a holiday on 3 August. August 8 is the second Saturday and August 9 is Sunday.



This is followed by Janmashtami on 11 August and Independence Day on 15 August. August 16 is Sunday and August 21 is the third and August 22 is the fourth Saturday. This is followed by Sunday 23 August, Sunday 30 August, Moharram, and 31st Onam.

Banks will remain closed for 13 days in August. The goat Eid holiday will be at the beginning of the month. Also, banks will have a holiday due to the 3 August Rakshabandhan festival. Banks will also be closed due to Krishna Janmashtami and Independence Day. In such a situation, if you have to finish any work related to the bank, then finish your work by looking at the list of these holidays.

There will be no work in banks for 13 days in August. The month will begin with the holiday of Bakrid. In addition, banks will have a holiday on August 3 due to the Rakshabandhan festival. Banks will also be closed due to Shri Krishna Janmashtami and Independence Day. In such a situation, if you have to settle any work related to the bank, then look at these holidays and settle your work.

Banks will remain on these dates

The date Reason for closure
1 August Bakrid
2 August Sunday
3 August Raksha Bandhan
8 August Second saturday
9 August Sunday
11 August Shree Krishna Janmashtami
August 15 Independence day
16 August Sunday
21 August Teej (Haritalika)
22 August Ganesh Chaturthi, fourth Saturday
23 August Sunday
30 August Sunday, Muharram
31 August Onam


Note: You can see the list of holidays on the RBI website. Holidays in the bank vary from state to state. Click here to check the list of holidays.