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Janmashtami Bank Holiday 2024: The month of August has been very important in terms of holidays. Due to festivals like 15th August, Rakshabandhan, and Janmashtami, there has been no work in banks for a total of 13 days this month. One such long weekend is going to come again, when the fourth Saturday and Janmashtami holiday have come together, creating a chance for a long weekend. In such a situation, let us know on which day the Janmashtami holiday is going to fall in the banks and how many days of holiday are going to be there in the remaining days of August.

When will the banks be closed on Janmashtami?

If you also have this question in your mind when is the Janmashtami holiday going to be in the banks, then let us tell you that there is a national holiday on the festival of Janmashtami. This year the bank employees are going to get this holiday on 26th August i.e. Monday. Being the fourth Saturday of the month, this is going to be a long weekend.

3 days holiday in the bank together

24 August - Fourth Saturday

25 August - Sunday

26 August - Janmashtami (holiday across the country)

Bank holidays are according to the states

Please note that the list of holidays for banks is not the same in all the states. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the list of holidays for all the states is different. The complete list of these holidays is given on the official website of RBI, which gives complete details of different festivals and holidays according to the states.

All bank work will continue to be done online

Despite the banks being closed, customers will not face any problems. Even on holidays, people can complete all their work with the help of online banking. In today's time, most of the bank services are available online. Therefore, even on holidays, you can complete many banking tasks sitting at home.