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

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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

  1. Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) Holiday: RTGS transfer is available 24/7, 365 days a year, including weekends and public or bank holidays.
  2. Banks’ Closing of Accounts Holiday: Banks will be closed on Sundays, second and fourth Saturdays, and national and regional holidays.
  3. Holidays Under the Negotiable Instruments Act: These holidays apply only to government departments, banks, insurance, and other financial undertakings.



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