Archive · 3 Aug 2025
Bank Holidays in August 2025: Schedule and Regional Variations
Banks will be closed on several days in August 2025.
This is due to weekends, national holidays like Independence Day, and local festivals like Raksha Bandhan and Janmashtami.
Different states will have different bank holidays, so some banks will be closed on specific days while others will be open.
Remember that weekends also mean that banks are closed.
It is important to know which days banks are closed in order to plan any banking activities ahead of time.
Banks will be closed on Sundays in August.
Banks will be closed on August 8th for Tendong Lho Rum Faat in Gangtok, Sikkim.
Banks will be closed on August 9th for the second Saturday weekend holiday.
Banks will be closed on August 15th for Independence Day.
Various other regional and national holidays will result in bank closures across India.
- Who
- Bank customers and employees.
- What
- Bank holidays in August 2025.
- When
- August 2025, with specific dates varying.
- Where
- India, with regional variations.
- Why
- Due to weekends, national, and regional holidays.
- Key Holidays
- Independence Day, Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Tendong Lho Rum Faat, Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur's Birthday
- Weekend Closures
- Sundays and second/fourth Saturdays
- RBI Role
- Determines and publishes bank holiday schedules
- August 8th
- Bank Holiday in Gangtok, Sikkim (Tendong Lho Rum Faat)
- August 9th
- Second Saturday and Raksha Bandhan/Janmashtami closures in select cities
- August 15th
- Independence Day - Bank Holiday across India
Sources
Are Banks Open Or Closed Today, Saturday, August 2? Check Bank Holiday List This Month
Holidays in August 2025: Major festivals and celebrations this month; Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami, Navroz and more
School holidays in August 2025: Check full list of dates when schools will be closed
Bank holidays next week: From Raksha Bandhan, to Jhulana Purnima, Tendong Lho Rum Faat and weekends. Check full schedule