Bank Holiday: If you have to get any bank related work done, for which you are thinking of going to the bank this week, then know that banks will remain closed for three consecutive days in many states across the country. Therefore, before going to the bank, definitely find out on which days and in which states the banks will be closed, so that you do not have to face inconvenience.
Bank Holiday: This week of August is full of holidays. There will be holidays for 3 consecutive days this week. The coming Friday is 15 August i.e. ‘Independence Day’. This day is a national holiday. Banks, insurance companies and most offices will remain closed on this day. The next day is the festival of Janmashtami on 16 August. On this day banks will remain closed in some states and open in some states. After this, 17 August is Sunday, on which day all offices have a weekly holiday. In such a situation, if you have to do important bank related work, then plan in advance.
In which places will banks remain closed and open on Janmashtami?
On the day of Janmashtami, all bank branches in Noida and Ghaziabad in Delhi-NCR will remain closed, however, all bank branches will remain open in Delhi on that day like normal days. All bank branches will also remain open in Mumbai on the day of Janmashtami.
Apart from this, banks will remain closed in Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Telangana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu, Bihar, Gujarat, Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Meghalaya, Srinagar and Andhra Pradesh.
On the other hand, banks will remain open on this day in Tripura, Assam, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Kerala, Nagaland, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Odisha, Goa and Himachal Pradesh.
On which other days will banks remain closed in August?
- On August 19, banks will remain closed in Manipur on the occasion of the birthday of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur.
- On August 25, banks will remain closed in Assam due to the death anniversary of Srimanta Shankardev.
- On August 27, there will be a bank holiday in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Bengaluru, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Goa and Andhra Pradesh on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
