In August, banks will remain closed on the dates listed below. These holidays are in addition to the regular bank holidays, which fall on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month when both public and private sector banks across the country are closed.
Here’s the list of bank holidays in August 2025:
| Date | Day | Holiday | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August 2025 | Friday | Jhulan Purnima | Odisha |
| 8 August 2025 | Friday | Tendong Roh Rum Faith | Sikkim |
| 9 August 2025 | Saturday | Raksha Bandhan | Chattisgarh, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh |
| 13 August 2025 | Wednesday | Patriot Day | Manipur |
| 15 August 2025 | Friday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| 16 August 2025 | Saturday | Janmashtami | All States Except Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Puducherry, and West Bengal |
| 16 August 2025 | Saturday | Parsi New Year | Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Gujarat, and Maharashtra |
| 26 August 2025 | Tuesday | Hartalika Teej | Chhattisgarh and Sikkim |
| 27 August 2025 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Andhra Pradesh, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Puducherry, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu |
Bank holidays issued under RBI’s Negotiable Instruments Act have not been issued for across the country and may vary from region to region.
Disclaimer: All precautions have been taken to gather the most accurate information about the Bank Holiday dates for the month of August 2025. However, readers are advised to verify with their local branches to corroborate the same.
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