Bank Holiday: Banks will be closed tomorrow, August 15, in India. 79th Independence Day will be celebrated in the country on Friday, August 15. On the occasion of the 79th Independence Day, all banks, both private and public sector, in the country will be closed. On August 15, the entire country will celebrate Independence Day, and as a result, all banks will be closed.
Banks will remain closed on August 15, 2025
On the occasion of Independence Day, banks across the country will observe a public holiday on Friday, 15th August 2025. Banking services will be closed at the branch level, but digital services, including ATMs, internet banking, and mobile banking, will remain operational for customers.
During bank holidays, there will be no impact on net banking, mobile banking, or UPI. You will be able to do transactions without any hassle. However, for check clearing or opening a new account, you will need to visit the bank in person. If you need to settle any important bank work, plan accordingly before or after these dates.
List of holidays for August 2025
August 15 (Friday) – Independence Day – Banks will remain closed across the country.
August 16 (Saturday) – Janmashtami – Bank holiday will be in many cities. Like Chennai, Hyderabad, Ranchi.
August 19 (Tuesday) – Agartala will be closed only on the occasion of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur’s birth anniversary.
August 25 (Monday) – Srimanta Sankardev Tirubhav Tithi – Only Guwahati will be closed.
August 27 (Wednesday) – Ganesh Chaturthi will be a holiday in cities like Mumbai, Nagpur, Chennai, Hyderabad etc.
August 28 (Thursday) – Ganesh Chaturthi (second day) / Nuakhai – Holiday in Bhubaneswar and Panaji.