According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) calendar, apart from second and fourth Saturdays and the Sundays, there are a total of eight holidays in the month of August. However, amongst these eight holidays some are state specific holidays so not all banks will remain closed.
If you are planning on visiting bank branches be mindful of the following dates, which have been notified by the RBI.
August 1: Sunday
August 8: Sunday
August 13: Patriot’s Day
August 14: Second Saturday
August 15: Sunday
August 16: Parsi New Year
August 19: Muharram (Ashoora)
August 20: Muharram/First Onam
August 21: Thiruvonam
August 22: Sunday
August 23: Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi
August 28: Fourth Saturday
August 29: Sunday
August 30: Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Krishna Jayanthi:
August 31: Sri Krishna Ashtami