Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed today on August 2, 2025?

Bank holiday today: All scheduled commercial banks in India remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. Digital banking services remain available for transactions, offering convenience during holidays. Upcoming holidays includ...

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Bank holiday today
As per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines, all scheduled commercial banks in India remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. However, they operate as usual on the first, third, and fifth Saturdays, unless the day coincides with a public or regional holiday.


Are banks open or closed today on August 2, 2025?

Banks are open on August 2, 2025 as it is the first Saturday of the month.

Holidays list for August 2025

Banks will be closed due to following festivals in the August 2025 - Tendong Lho Rum Faat, Raksha Bandhan/Jhulana Purnima, Patriot’s Day, Independence Day/Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi)/Janmashtami, Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Krishna Jayanthi, Birthday of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur, Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva, Ganesh Chaturthi, Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day)/Nuakhai.


August bank holidays list: Check state wise bank holidays in August 2025

In August, banks will be closed for festival-related holidays depending on the region. There is a national holiday of August 15, 2025 due to Independence day which falls on Friday. Due to this, bank branches will be closed across the country.

Digital banking
If you have registered for net banking and mobile banking from your respective bank. Whether it's midnight or a public holiday, you can check your balance, transfer funds, or pay bills anytime, from anywhere. You can open accounts, update KYC, apply for loans, or request a debit card, all through a mobile app or website.

Check bank holidays in India


Upcoming bank holidays

Bank holiday on August 8, 2025
Banks in Sikkim are closed on August 8, 2025 to celebrate Tendong Lho Rum Faat.

Bank holiday on August 9, 2025
Banks are closed in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh to celebrate Raksha Bandhan and Jhulana Purnima.

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Bank holidays in August 2025

Aug-25 8 9 13 15 16 19 25 27 28
Agartala
Ahmedabad
Aizawl
Belapur
Bengaluru
Bhopal
Bhubaneswar
Chandigarh
Chennai
Dehradun
Gangtok
Guwahati
Hyderabad
Imphal
Itanagar
Jaipur
Jammu
Kanpur
Kochi
Kohima
Kolkata
Lucknow
Mumbai
Nagpur
New Delhi
Panaji
Patna
Raipur
Ranchi
Shillong
Shimla
Srinagar
Thiruvananthapuram
Vijayawada

Holiday under Negotiable Instruments Act
Banks’ Closing of Accounts

Holiday Description Day
Tendong Lho Rum Faat 8
Raksha Bandhan/Jhulana Purnima 9
Patriot’s Day 13
Independence Day/Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi)/Janmashtami 15
Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/Krishna Jayanthi 16
Birthday of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur 19
Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva 25
Ganesh Chaturthi/Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha)/Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata/Ganesh Puja/Vinayakar Chathurthi 27
Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day)/Nuakhai 28
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