While some bank holidays are observed nationwide, many are specific to certain states. Here is an overview of bank holidays in August 2024.
Bank holidays are special days when banks are closed to the public, providing employees with a much-needed day off to relax or spend time with family. For customers, these holidays necessitate planning financial transactions in advance to avoid inconvenience. In India, bank holidays vary significantly across states due to local festivals and regional observances. Below is a detailed state-wise list of bank holidays in August 2024.
State-wise Bank Holidays in August 2024:
While some bank holidays are observed nationwide, many are specific to certain states. Here is an overview of bank holidays in August 2024:
List of Bank Holidays in August 2024:
In addition to the second and fourth Saturdays when all public and private sector banks are closed, banks will be closed on the following days:
- 4 August 2024, Sunday: Karkidaka Vavu Bali - Kerala
- 7 August 2024, Wednesday: Haryali Teej - Haryana
- 8 August 2024, Thursday: Tendong Lho Rum Faat - Sikkim
- 13 August 2024, Tuesday: Patriots Day - Manipur
- 15 August 2024, Thursday: Independence Day - National
- 15 August 2024, Thursday: Parsi New Year - Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Gujarat & Maharashtra
- 16 August 2024, Friday: De Jure Transfer Day - Pondicherry
- 19 August 2024, Monday: Raksha Bandhan - Several states across India
- 19 August 2024, Monday: Jhulan Purnima - Odisha
- 26 August 2024, Monday: Janmashtami - Several states across India
(This is a general overview. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it is recommended to check with your local bank or refer to official government notifications.)
Bank holidays can vary significantly across India. To avoid disruptions to your banking activities, it's essential to verify the specific holidays for your state and plan accordingly.
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