Bank Holidays August 2022: Banks are going to be closed for a total of 18 days this month. Not only this, many holidays are also falling continuously. In this sequence, banks will remain closed for 6 days in different places of the country this week. In such a situation, if you are going to do any work related to the bank in the month of August, then first definitely read this news.
The month of August has started. Banks are going to be closed for more than half a month in August. Banks are going to be closed for a total of 18 days this month. Not only this, many holidays are also falling continuously. In this sequence, banks will remain closed for 6 days in different places of the country this week. In such a situation, if you are going to do any work related to the bank in the month of August, then first definitely read this news. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the list of holidays for August 2022.Â
Banks closed for 18 days in AugustÂ
Significantly, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has divided the Bank Holiday List into three categories. This includes Negotiable Instruments Act, Real Time Gross Settlement Holiday and Banks Closing of Accounts. That is, in addition to national holidays, there are some state-specific holidays, which include all Sundays as well as the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. Let us know on which days the banks are going to be closed in the month of August.
Banks will remain closed for 6 daysÂ
August 8, 2022: Banks will remain closed in Jammu and Srinagar on the occasion of Muharram (Ashura).
August 9, 2022: Banks will remain closed on the occasion of Muharram (Ashura) except Chandigarh, Dehradun, Bhubaneshwar, Guwahati, Imphal, Jammu, Panaji, Shillong, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram and Srinagar.
August 11, 2022: There will be a bank holiday across the country on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
12 August 2022: Rakshabandhan /(Kanpur, Lucknow)Â
August 13, 2022: Due to being the second Saturday of the month, all the banks in the country will remain closed.
August 14, 2022: There will be a bank holiday across the country due to the weekend on Sunday.
Bank Holidays in August
August 1, 2022: All banks will remain closed due to Drupaka She-Ji festival in Gangtok.
August 7, 2022: There will be a bank holiday across the country due to the weekend on Sunday.
August 8, 2022: Banks will remain closed in Jammu and Srinagar on the occasion of Muharram (Ashura).
August 9, 2022: Banks will remain closed on the occasion of Muharram (Ashura) except Chandigarh, Dehradun, Bhubaneshwar, Guwahati, Imphal, Jammu, Panaji, Shillong, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram and Srinagar.
August 11, 2022: There will be a bank holiday across the country on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
12 August 2022: Rakshabandhan /(Kanpur, Lucknow)Â
August 13, 2022: Due to being the second Saturday of the month, all the banks in the country will remain closed.
August 14, 2022: There will be a bank holiday across the country due to the weekend on Sunday.
August 15, 2022: All banks in the country will remain closed on the occasion of Independence Day.
16 August 2022: All banks in Mumbai and Nagpur will remain closed on the occasion of Parsi New Year.
August 18, 2022: All banks across the country will remain closed on the occasion of Janmashtami.
19 August 2022: Janmashtami (Ranchi, Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Chandigarh).
20 August 2022: Shri Krishna Ashtami (Hyderabad)
August 21, 2022: There will be a bank holiday across the country due to the weekend on Sunday.
27 August 2022: A nationwide holiday due to the second Saturday.
28 August 2022 – Sunday will be a bank holiday across the country due to the weekend.
29 August 2022: Shrimant Sankardev (Guwahati)
August 31, 2022: There will be a bank holiday in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.