Bank Holiday: In the month of August, banks are going to remain closed many times due to festivals. There is a flood of holidays in government offices. Due to bank closures, the general public is faced with numerous challenges.
But nowadays, many bank works are done online. You can withdraw money from the ATM anytime after the bank closes. So let us tell you how many days the banks will remain closed this month. So that you can get all the important work related to the bank done in advance.
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In addition to Independence Day, the festivals of Rakhi and Janmashtami are scheduled to occur in August. Although there is no bank holiday on the Rakhi festival, banks remain closed on Independence Day and Janmashtami. TAdditionally, banks close on the second and fourth Saturdays, providing bank employees with eight holidays in August.
In August 19, banks will remain closed only in many states like Tripura, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh. Let us tell you that banks will remain open across the country on Friday (August 16) and Saturday (August 17).
Banks will remain closed for three consecutive days.
This time, Delhi’s banks will observe holidays on August 26 in honor of the Janmashtami festival. At the same time, the fourth Saturday is falling on August 24, and the next day is Sunday. In such a situation, there will be a bank holiday from 24 to 26.
A list of bank holidays in August
August 15: Banks will remain closed in all cities on the occasion of Independence Day.
There are many holidays and national holidays in this month of August: Ker Puja, Tendong Lo Rum Faat, Deshbhakti Diwas, Independence Day, Parsi New Year (Shahanshahi), Raksha Bandhan, Jhulna Purnima, Bir Vikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur’s Birthday, Sri Narayan Guru Jayanti, Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8), and Krishna Jayanti.
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August 18: Sunday holiday
August 19: Bank holiday in some cities on Raksha Bandhan.
20 August: Banks will remain closed in Kerala on the occasion of Sri Narayana Guru Jayanti.
25 August: Sunday holiday
26 August: Banks will remain closed in Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Chandigarh, Odisha, Uttarakhand, Telangana, Sikkim, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Meghalaya, Himachal Pradesh, and Srinagar on the occasion of Janmashtami.
31 August: Fourth Saturday holiday.