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Bank holidays in August 2026

8 holiday dates in August 2026 across India, from the Reserve Bank of India list. 1 of them close banks in every state.

Reserve Bank list last checked: 14 September 2026, 6:15 am IST

Closed every state: Sundays 2, 9, 16, 23, 30. Second and fourth Saturdays 8 and 22.

DateDayHoliday and where banks close
4 AugTueKer Puja: Tripura
8 AugSatTendong Lho Rum Faat: Sikkim
13 AugThuPatriot’s Day: Manipur
15 AugSatEvery state
19 AugWedBirthday of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur: Tripura
25 AugTueFirst Onam: Kerala
26 AugWedEid-e-Milad (Milad-un-Nabi): Delhi, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Telangana
Milad-un-Nabi: Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi: Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand
Id-E-Milad/Baravafat/Milad-un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)/Thiruvonam: Tamil Nadu
Thiruvonam: Kerala
Eid-e-Milad: Uttar Pradesh
Muharram: Bihar
28 AugFriRaksha Bandhan: Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Raksha Bandhan/Pang-Lhabsol/Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi/Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi/Ayyankali Jayanthi: Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Sikkim
Shree Narayana Guru Jayanthi: Kerala
Friday after Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi: Jammu and Kashmir

Other months

By state

Source: Reserve Bank of India, Bank Holidays page ↗. BankPulse is not a bank. Check with your branch for a local closure not on the Reserve Bank list.