Raksha Bandhan: Banks will be closed in these states on August 30, 31

Banks will be closed in a few states on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan this week. It's crucial to remember that online banking services, such as mobile and internet banking, will continue to be available.

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Banks will be closed in a few states on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan this week. According to the RBI holiday list, banks will be closed on August 30 in Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh. On August 31, banks are closed in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh Kerala and Sikkim.

August bank holiday list
August 29 (Tuesday)- Thiruvonam- Banks are closed in Kerala.
August 30- (Wednesday)- Raksha Bandhan- Banks are closed in Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh.

August 31- (Thursday)- Raksha Bandhan/Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi/Pang-Lhabsol- Banks are closed in Uttarakhand, Assam, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh.

Aug-23 8 15 16 18 28 29 30 31
Agartala
Ahmedabad
Aizawl
Belapur
Bengaluru
Bhopal
Bhubaneswar
Chandigarh
Chennai
Dehradun
Gangtok
Guwahati
Hyderabad - Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad - Telangana
Imphal
Jaipur
Jammu
Kanpur
Kochi
Kohima
Kolkata
Lucknow
Mumbai
Nagpur
New Delhi
Panaji
Patna
Raipur
Ranchi
Shillong
Shimla
Srinagar
Thiruvananthapuram

The Bank holidays have been designated by the RBI as follows: Holiday under the Negotiable Instruments Act; Holiday under the Negotiable Instruments Act and Real-Time Gross Settlement Holiday; and Banks' Closing of Accounts.

Do keep in mind that even though bank branches will be closed on August 30 and 31, it's crucial to remember that online banking services, such as mobile and internet banking, will continue to be available.

Raksha Bandhan: Five financial gifts you can give your sister this Rakhi
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Here is a look at five financial gifts you can get for your sister.

Here is a look at five financial gifts you can get for your sister.

Given the ever increasing costs of healthcare, getting your sister a health insurance policy is a great idea. Even if your sister has employer provided insurance, it is usually inadequate to meet hospitalisation costs, and they lapse once one changes jobs.

Given the ever increasing costs of healthcare, getting your sister a health insurance policy is a great idea. Even if your sister has employer provided insurance, it is usually inadequate to meet hos..
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Encouraging your sister to invest in mutual funds SIPs is one of the best gifts you can get for her. SIPs will build a habit to keep investing in equities and get good returns without putting a lot of strain on your finances. You can start with an amount as low as Rs 500.

Encouraging your sister to invest in mutual funds SIPs is one of the best gifts you can get for her. SIPs will build a habit to keep investing in equities and get good returns without putting a lot o..
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With FD rates at high levels, now is a great time to book an FD in your sister's name.

With FD rates at high levels, now is a great time to book an FD in your sister's name.

Other than buying physical gold you can invest in paper gold for your sister. It gives returns and provides protection and insurance against economic shocks, too. Examples include, gold MFs, gold ETFs, Sovereign Gold Bonds, digital gold, gold schemes with jewellers.

Other than buying physical gold you can invest in paper gold for your sister. It gives returns and provides protection and insurance against economic shocks, too. Examples include, gold MFs, gold ETF..
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The two-year Mahila Samman Savings Certificate is a one-time programme that runs from April 2023 to March 2025. For two years at a set interest rate, it will provide a maximum deposit facility of up to Rs. 2 lakh in the names of women or girls.

The two-year Mahila Samman Savings Certificate is a one-time programme that runs from April 2023 to March 2025. For two years at a set interest rate, it will provide a maximum deposit facility of up ..
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September Bank holiday
There will be 16 bank holidays in September across different states in India including Sundays, second Saturday and fourth Saturday, according to the Reserve Bank of India holiday list.

In September banks will be closed on the occasions of Sri Krishna Janmashtami, Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Sri Krishna Ashtami, Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata/Vinayaka Chathurthi, Ganesh Chaturthi/Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha), Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd day)/Nuakhai, Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day, Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji, Janmotsav of Srimanta Sankardeva, Milad-i-Sherif (Birthday of Prophet Muhammed), Eid-E-Milad/Eid-e-Meeladunnabi - (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Bara Vafat), Indrajatra/Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi.

September bank holiday list
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Sep-23 6 7 8 18 19 20 22 23 25 27 28 29
Agartala
Ahmedabad
Aizawl
Belapur
Bengaluru
Bhopal
Bhubaneswar
Chandigarh
Chennai
Dehradun
Gangtok
Guwahati
Hyderabad - Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad - Telangana
Imphal
Jaipur
Jammu
Kanpur
Kochi
Kohima
Kolkata
Lucknow
Mumbai
Nagpur
New Delhi
Panaji
Patna
Raipur
Ranchi
Shillong
Shimla
Srinagar
Thiruvananthapuram


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