Banks Will Be Closed For 9 Days In August: Check Full List Of Bank Holidays (Nationally, State-Wise) – Trak.in – Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the bank holidays for August 2024, with a total of 13 days when banks will be closed. This includes national holidays, state-specific holidays, and the usual weekly closures on the second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays. Understanding these holidays is crucial for planning any necessary banking activities to avoid any inconvenience. In this blog, we will provide a detailed breakdown of the national and state-specific holidays, helping you to manage your banking needs efficiently.
RBI Bank Holidays for August 2024
National Holidays
Date | Day | Holiday | Closure Coverage |
---|---|---|---|
August 4 | Sunday | Weekly Off | Nationwide |
August 10 | Saturday | Second Saturday | Nationwide |
August 11 | Sunday | Weekly Off | Nationwide |
August 15 | Thursday | Independence Day | Nationwide |
August 18 | Sunday | Weekly Off | Nationwide |
August 24 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday | Nationwide |
August 25 | Sunday | Weekly Off | Nationwide |
State-Specific Holidays
Date | Day | Holiday | States Covered |
---|---|---|---|
August 3 | Saturday | Ker Puja | Agartala |
August 8 | Monday | Tendong Lho Rum Faat | Gangtok |
August 13 | Tuesday | Patriot’s Day | Imphal |
August 19 | Monday | Raksha Bandhan | Tripura, Gujarat, Odisha, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh |
August 20 | Tuesday | Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi | Kochi |
August 26 | Monday | Janmashtami/Krishna Jayanthi | Gujarat, Odisha, Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan, Jammu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Meghalaya, Himachal Pradesh, Srinagar |
Categories of Bank Holidays by RBI
- Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) Holiday: RTGS transfer is available 24/7, 365 days a year, including weekends and public or bank holidays.
- Banks’ Closing of Accounts Holiday: Banks will be closed on Sundays, second and fourth Saturdays, and national and regional holidays.
- Holidays Under the Negotiable Instruments Act: These holidays apply only to government departments, banks, insurance, and other financial undertakings.
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