Bank holidays in August 2023, Bank holidays this month: Branches of commercial banks, both public and private, will remain closed for additional eight days in August on account of certain holidays. According to the RBI's holiday calendar, most banks will remain closed for a total of 14 days in August, including the second and fourth Saturdays, and all Sundays.

Types of bank holidays

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The RBI categorises bank holidays into four categories: holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, real-time gross settlement holidays and banks’ closing of accounts.

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Bank holidays August 2023: Here's a full list of bank holidays in August 2023

Holidays under the Holidays Under Negotiable Instruments Act

Holiday Description Day (August)
Tendong Lho Rum Faat 8
Independence Day 15
Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) 16
Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva 18
First Onam 28
Thiruvonam 29
Raksha Bandhan 30
Raksha Bandhan/Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi/Pang-Lhabsol 31

Remember, these holidays will not be uniformly applied across the country and will vary from region to region.

August 2023 8 15 16 18 28 29 30 31
Agartala   Bank holiday            
Ahmedabad   Bank holiday            
Aizawl   Bank holiday            
Belapur   Bank holiday Bank holiday          
Bengaluru   Bank holiday            
Bhopal   Bank holiday            
Bhubaneswar   Bank holiday            
Chandigarh   Bank holiday            
Chennai   Bank holiday            
Dehradun   Bank holiday           Bank holiday
Gangtok Bank holiday Bank holiday           Bank holiday
Guwahati   Bank holiday   Bank holiday        
Hyderabad - Andhra Pradesh   Bank holiday            
Hyderabad - Telangana   Bank holiday            
Imphal   Bank holiday            
Jaipur   Bank holiday         Bank holiday  
Jammu   Bank holiday            
Kanpur   Bank holiday           Bank holiday
Kochi   Bank holiday     Bank holiday Bank holiday   Bank holiday
Kohima   Bank holiday            
Kolkata   Bank holiday            
Lucknow   Bank holiday           Bank holiday
Mumbai   Bank holiday Bank holiday          
Nagpur   Bank holiday Bank holiday          
New Delhi   Bank holiday            
Panaji   Bank holiday            
Patna   Bank holiday            
Raipur   Bank holiday            
Ranchi   Bank holiday            
Shillong   Bank holiday            
Shimla   Bank holiday         Bank holiday  
Srinagar   Bank holiday            
Thiruvananthapuram   Bank holiday     Bank holiday Bank holiday   Bank holiday
Source: rbi.org.in