Bank Holiday: According to the holiday calendar of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) , banks will be closed for six days from tomorrow in some cities due to various festivals. These holidays have been declared under the Negotiable Instruments Act.
If you have any important work related to the bank then it will have to be postponed. Bank holidays are different for each state, however, there are some days when banks are closed across India.
Bank holidays list
August 11: Raksha Bandhan
Banks will remain closed in Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Dehradun, Jaipur and Shimla due to Raksha Bandhan.
bank holiday on 12 august
12 August: Raksha Bandhan
This year, the festival of Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on two days – August 11 and August 12. Banks in Kanpur and Lucknow will remain closed on August 12 on the occasion of Rakhi.
bank holiday on august 13
August 13: Patriots Day
Banks in Imphal to remain closed on August 13
Bank holiday on August 14
14 August: Sunday
All banks are closed on Sundays and second and last Saturdays.
bank holiday on 15 august
15 August: Independence Day – All over India
Banks across the country will remain closed on August 15, Independence Day.
bank holiday on august 16
16 August: Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi)
Banks will remain closed in Belapur, Mumbai and Nagpur on Parsi New Year.
Banks will remain open on August 17. Banks will remain closed on Janmashtami on 18th and 19th August
Other bank holidays next week
18 August: Janmashtami – Bhubaneshwar, Dehradun, Kanpur and Lucknow
19 August: Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Krishna Jayanti – Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gangtok, Jaipur, Jammu, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong and Shimla
August 20: Sri Krishna Ashtami – Hyderabad
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced holidays for lenders under these categories – Negotiable Instruments Act, Holidays, Real Time Gross Settlement Holidays, and closure of accounts of banks.
