Bank Holidays in August 2025: August is full of holidays, banks will remain closed for 15 days; take a look at the complete holiday list

Bank Holidays in August 2025: In August, banks will remain closed for a total of 15 days due to festivals and weekly holidays in different states. These include Independence Day, Ganesh Chaturthi, and Janmashtami holidays.

Bank Holidays in August 2025: The month of August starts after 3 days. With this, let us take a look at the bank holiday list released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In the month of August, banks will remain closed for a total of 15 days due to festivals and weekly holidays in different states. Apart from Independence Day, Ganesh Chaturthi and Janmashtami, many states also have their own festivals and Saturday and Sunday holidays are included.

In India, all banks, whether government or private, are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. Apart from this, every Sunday is a weekly off. Apart from this, holidays are on different days in every state due to local needs or religious reasons, so it would be better to find out about the holidays from the local branch of your bank before going to the bank so that you can finish your important bank related work in time.

List of Bank Holidays in August 2025

August 3 - Sunday will be a holiday.

August 8 - Banks will be closed in Odisha and Sikkim due to Tendong Lo Rum Fat.

August 9 - Banks in Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Dehradun (Uttarakhand), Jaipur (Rajasthan), Kanpur, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) and Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) will be closed due to Raksha Bandhan and Jhulan Purnima. Apart from this, banks will remain closed across the country due to second Saturday.

August 10 - Sunday will be a holiday.

August 13 — Banks in Imphal (Manipur) will remain closed on account of Patriotism Day

August 15 — Banks will remain closed across India for Independence Day and Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) and Janmashtami celebrations.

August 16 — Banks in Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Aizawl (Mizoram), Bhopal and Ranchi (Madhya Pradesh), Chandigarh (UT), Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Dehradun (Uttarakhand), Gangtok (Sikkim), Hyderabad (Telangana), Jaipur (Rajasthan), Kanpur and Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Patna (Bihar), Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Shillong (Meghalaya), Jammu and Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), and Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) will remain closed on account of Janmashtami (Shravan Vadh-8) and Krishna Jayanti.

August 17 — Banks will remain closed across India as it is Sunday.

19 August — Banks will remain closed in Agartala (Tripura) on the occasion of birth anniversary of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur.

23 August — Banks will remain closed across India on account of fourth Saturday holiday.

24 August — Sunday holiday.

25 August — Banks will remain closed in Guwahati (Assam) on account of Tirubhav tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva.

27 August — Banks in Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Belapur, Mumbai and Nagpur (Maharashtra), Bengaluru (Karnataka), Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Hyderabad (Telangana), Panaji (Goa), and Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) will remain closed on account of Ganesh Chaturthi and Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha) and Varasiddha Vinayaka Vrat and Ganesh Puja and Vinayaka Chaturthi.

August 28 - Banks will remain closed in Bhubaneswar (Odisha) and Panaji (Goa) on the second day of Ganesh Chaturthi and Nuakhai.

August 31 - Banks will remain closed across India on Sunday holiday.