Bank Holiday Alert for Crypto Enthusiasts 🏛️
Today, some banks are closed due to Krishna Janmashtami. Make sure to check if your bank is operational in your state.
States with Closed Banks Today
Banks will be closed in the following states on August 26:
- Gujarat
- Orissa
- Chandigarh
- Tamil Nadu
- Uttarakhand
- Sikkim
- Andhra Pradesh
- Telangana
- Rajasthan
- Jammu
- Uttar Pradesh
- Bengal
- Bihar
- Chhattisgarh
- Jharkhand
- Meghalaya
- Himachal Pradesh
- Srinagar
Celebrating Krishna Janmashtami 🎉
Observed as Krishnashtami, Janmashtami, or Gokulashtami, this Hindu festival celebrates Krishna’s birth, the eighth avatar of Vishnu.
Festivals Impacting Bank Operations 📅
Various festivals like Ker Puja, Tendong Lho Rum Faat, Patriot’s Day, Independence Day, Raksha Bandhan, and more affect banking operations in different states.
National Bank Holidays 🇮🇳
In 2024, the Government of India has declared only three national holidays: Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti.
Bank Closure Schedule 🏦
The RBI designates different types of bank holidays, including holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act and Real-Time Gross Settlement Holiday.
- Private and public sector banks in India remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month, as well as on Sundays and national and regional holidays.
August Bank Holidays Schedule 📆
Here is the bank holiday schedule for various cities on August 24:
- Agartala: August 26
- Ahmedabad: August 15, 19
- Aizawl: August 26
- Belapur: August 15, 19
- Bengaluru: August 15, 19
- Bhopal: August 15, 19, 26
- Bhubaneswar: August 15, 19, 26
- Chandigarh: August 15, 19, 26
- Chennai: August 15, 19, 26
- Dehradun: August 15, 19, 26
And many more cities have bank holidays scheduled in August.
Category of Bank Holidays 🏦
Refer to the Reserve Bank of India’s website for detailed information on the categorization of bank holidays and the impact on banking operations.
Hot Take: Stay Informed 🚨
Make sure to check the bank holiday schedule regularly to avoid any inconvenience related to banking services in your area.
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