Bank Holidays August 2022: Banks the nation over will stay shut for north of seven days remembering occasions for celebrations and Independence Day for August. There will be six occasions in the long stretch of August which incorporate just Saturdays and Sundays. Other three bank occasions in August incorporate Muharram which falls on August 9 (Tuesday), Independence Day on August 15 (Monday) and Janmashtami on August 19 (Friday).
The bank occasions are concluded by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under four classes – Negotiable Instruments Act, Holidays, Real-Time Gross Settlement Holiday and Banks’ Closing of records. Aside from the public occasions, banks are additionally closed on all Sundays alongside the second and fourth Saturdays. The banks are likewise shut by state-wise celebration occasions. Bank occasions are local and may vary in various states and various moneylenders. A few bank occasions are settled on locale explicit events and state-explicit celebrations.
Days on which banks will notice Holidays in August 2022:
| Dates | Events |
| 1 August 2022 | Drukpa Tshe-zi celebration (just Sikkim) |
| 8 August 2022 | Muharram (just Jammu and Kashmir) |
| 9 August 2022 | Muharram |
| 11 August 2022 | Raksha Bandhan |
| 12 August 2022 | Raksha Bandhan |
| 13 August 2022 | Second Saturday |
| 15 August 2022 | Independence Day |
| 16 August 2022 | Parsi New Year (Belapur, Mumbai and Nagpur) |
| 18 August 2022 | Janmashtami (Bhubaneswar, Dehradun, Kanpur and Lucknow) |
| 19 August 2022 | Janmashtami |
| 20 August 2022 | Sri Krishna Ashtami (just Hyderabad) |
| 29 August 2022 | Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva (just Guwahati) |
| 31 August 2022 | Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayakar Chaturthi |
