August 2024 Bank Holiday Schedule: Indian banks will be closed for 13 days in August 2024 due to national and regional holidays. These closures include weekends and various festivals. Here’s a detailed list to help you plan ahead:
Bank Holiday Schedule
- August 3 (Saturday): Ker Puja in Agartala, Tripura
- August 4 (Sunday): Weekend Holiday in Aizawl
- August 8 (Thursday): Tendong Lho Rum Faat in Gangtok, Sikkim
- August 10 (Saturday): Second Saturday – Nationwide
- August 11 (Sunday): Weekend Holiday – Nationwide
- August 13 (Tuesday): Patriot’s Day in Imphal
- August 15 (Thursday): Parsi New Year/Shahenshahi – Multiple Cities
- August 18 (Sunday): Weekend Holiday – Nationwide
- August 19 (Monday): Raksha Bandhan and/or Jhulana Purnima – Selected Cities
- August 20 (Tuesday): Birthday of Sree Narayana Guru in Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram
- August 24 (Saturday): Fourth Saturday – Nationwide
- August 25 (Sunday): Weekend Holiday – Nationwide
- August 26 (Monday): Janmashtami – Selected Cities
Digital Banking Remains Open
Although physical bank branches will be closed, all digital banking services, including UPI, internet banking, and mobile banking, will remain operational. You can continue to transact and manage your finances online during these holidays.
Plan Ahead
To avoid any inconvenience, complete your banking errands before these dates. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the official bank holiday list that all banks follow.
Stay prepared and plan your banking activities accordingly!