Bank holiday: In the country Saturday is Janmashtami of 16 August. This is the third Saturday of the month and banks are open on the third Saturday. However, due to Janmashtami, most bank customers are assuming that banks will remain closed, but it is not so. Banks are not closed in all the states of the country on Janmashtami. Banks open in some states. Rbi According to the list of, banks will remain closed in UP but branch in Delhi Open Will stay, Delhi There is no banks holiday on Janmashtami. Apart from Delhi, banks will also be open in Mumbai.
Janmashtami day in Banks will remain closed in states
Banks will be closed in Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Telangana, Srinagar, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Meghalaya, Gujarat, Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh due to Janmashtami i.e. Krishna Jayanti on August 16, 2025. However, bank opened in Tripura, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Odisha, Assam, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Kerala, Nagaland, West Bengal, Delhi, Goa and Himachal Pradesh on Saturday 16 August. Will stayHere the bank branch will work in a normal way.
Banks will be closed on Friday 15 August 2025 tomorrow
August 2025 holiday list
15 August (Friday) , Independence Day / Parsi New Year / Janmashtami , Banks will remain closed across the country.
India will celebrate its 78th Independence Day on this day. Which is celebrated in 1947 in memory of independence from British rule.
16 August (Saturday) , Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8) / Krishna Jayanti , Holiday will remain closed in many cities like Chennai, Hyderabad, Ranchi, Jammu etc.
Janmashtami is the festival of the birth of Lord Krishna, which is celebrated on the Ashtami of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month.
19 August (Tuesday) , The birth anniversary of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur , Holiday only in Agartala
25 August (Monday) , Shrimant Shankardev Tirubhav Date , Holiday only in Guwahati
27 August (Wednesday) , Ganesh Chaturthi / Samvatsari / Ganesh Puja , Holiday in cities like Mumbai, Nagpur, Chennai, Hyderabad etc.
28 August (Thursday) , Ganesh Chaturthi (Second Day) / Nuakhai , Holiday in Bhubaneswar and Panaji
Stock market holiday
BSE and NSE will also be closed on the occasion of Independence Day on 15 August 2025.
RBI holiday list