Bank Holidays in August 2025: Banks to Remain Shut for Up to 15 Days Across India — Full List Here
Banks will remain closed for up to 15 days in August 2025 in different regions. Check the full RBI list of holidays including Ganesh Chaturthi, Raksha Bandhan.
Banks to remain closed for up to 15 days in August 2025; check regional holiday list before planning your visits.
The schedule of bank holidays for August 2025 has been made public by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The official calendar states that because of regional festivals, national holidays, and regular weekend vacation, banks across the nation would be closed for up to 15 days.
Because holidays differ by state and location depending on local customs, it's crucial to remember that not all banks in India will be closed for the full 15 days.
Important Points to Note:
- Up to 15 days of holidays, including Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays.
- Raksha Bandhan, Independence Day, Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, and local celebrations are among the major holidays.
- Affected banks include both public and commercial institutions, including SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, PNB, and others.
📅 Full List of Bank Holidays in August 2025:
August 3 (Sunday) – Regular weekly off.
August 8 (Friday) – Tendong Lho Rum Faat – Gangtok, Sikkim.
August 9 (Saturday) – Raksha Bandhan, Jhulana Purnima – Several cities + second Saturday.
August 10 (Sunday) – Regular weekly off.
August 13 (Wednesday) – Patriot’s Day – Imphal, Manipur.
August 15 (Friday) – Independence Day, Parsi New Year, Janmashtami – National holiday.
August 16 (Saturday) – Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8) – Observed in multiple cities/states.
August 17 (Sunday) – Regular weekly off.
August 19 (Tuesday) – Birthday of Maharaja Bir Bikram – Agartala, Tripura.
August 23 (Saturday) – Fourth Saturday – Nationwide closure.
August 24 (Sunday) – Regular weekly off.
August 25 (Monday) – Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva – Guwahati, Assam.
August 27 (Wednesday) – Ganesh Chaturthi, Samvatsari – Observed in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu.
August 28 (Thursday) – Second day of Ganesh Chaturthi, Nuakhai – Bhubaneshwar, Panaji.
August 31 (Sunday) – Regular weekly off.
🏦 Is it Possible to Do Banking Online?
Yes, over the holidays, all online and mobile banking services will continue to run without interruption. For all necessary financial transactions, customers can still use ATMs, UPI, digital banking, and smartphone apps.
