Holidays in August : Holidays help us get away from the daily hustle and bustle. Given this fact, we all look forward to the holidays. Here, we have compiled the list of upcoming public and bank holidays in the month of Holidays in August 2022. Read on to know a little more about the dates and about the festivals.
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Holidays in August 2022
List of Public Holidays in August 2022
In the month of July, many festivals are celebrated in different parts of the country. Listed in the table below are the festivals that will be celebrated in the month of August for 2022:
| Date | Day | Holiday | Celebrated in |
| 8 August 2022 | Monday | Tendong Lho Rum Faat | Sikkim |
| 9 August 2022 | Tuesday | Muharram | Many states across India |
| 12 August 2022 | Friday | Raksha Bandhan | Many states across India |
| 12 August 2022 | Friday | Jhulan Purnima | Orissa |
| 13 August 2022 | Saturday | Patriot’s Day | Manipur |
| 15 August 2022 | Monday | Independence Day | Across India |
| 16 August 2022 | Tuesday | De Jure Transfer Day | Pondicherry |
| 16 August 2022 | Tuesday | Parsi New Year | Many states across India |
| 19 August 2022 | Friday | Janmashtami | Many states across India |
| 28 August 2022 | Sunday | Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | Punjab |
| 29 August 2022 | Monday | Hartalika Teej | Chhattisgarh, Sikkim |
| 31 August 2022 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Many states across India |
List of Bank Holidays in August 2022
In August, banks shall remain closed on the days listed below. These days are in addition to the second and fourth Saturdays of the month when all public and private sector banks operating in the country remain close.
Bank Holidays in August 2022:
Banks operating in the country remain closed on every second and fourth Saturday of the month as per the instructions of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Checking bank holidays in advance will help you plan your bank trips in advance and make it more productive. Here is the list of Bank Holidays in the month of August 2022:
Here are the bank holidays in August under Negotiable Instruments Act:
August 1: Drukpa Tshe-zi — Gangtok
August 8: Muharram (Ashoora) — Jammu, Srinagar
August 9: Muharram (Ashoora) — Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jaipur, New Delhi, Patna, Raipur and Ranchi
August 11: Raksha Bandhan — Ahmedadabad, Bhopal, Dehradun, Jaipur, and Shimla
August 12: Raksha Bandhan — Kanpur, and Lucknow
August 13: Patriot’s Day — Imphal
August 15: Independence Day — All over India
August 16: Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) — Belapur, Mumbai, and Nagpur
August 18: Janmashtami — Bhubaneswar, Dehradun, Kanpur and Lucknow
August 19: Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8)/ Krishna Jayanthi — Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gangtok, Jaipur, Jammu, Shillong and Shimla
August 29: Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva — Guwahati
August 31: Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha)/Ganesh Chaturthi/ Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata/ Vinayakar Chathurthi — Ahmedabad, Belapur, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai,Nagpur and Panaji
List of weekend leaves:
August 7: First Sunday
August 13: Second Saturday + Patriot’s Day
August 14: Second Sunday
August 21: Third Sunday
August 27: Fourth Saturday
August 28: Fourth Sunday
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has classified holidays under three brackets- Holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act; Holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act and Real Time Gross Settlement Leave; and closing bank accounts.
Uttar Pradesh Holidays in August 2022
| Date | Day | Holiday | Celebrated in |
| 8 August 2022 | Monday | Tendong Lho Rum Faat | Sikkim |
| 9 August 2022 | Tuesday | Muharram | Many states across India |
| 12 August 2022 | Friday | Raksha Bandhan | Many states across India |
| 12 August 2022 | Friday | Jhulan Purnima | Orissa |
| 13 August 2022 | Saturday | Patriot’s Day | Manipur |
| 15 August 2022 | Monday | Independence Day | Across India |
| 16 August 2022 | Tuesday | De Jure Transfer Day | Pondicherry |
| 16 August 2022 | Tuesday | Parsi New Year | Many states across India |
| 19 August 2022 | Friday | Janmashtami | Many states across India |
| 28 August 2022 | Sunday | Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | Punjab |
| 29 August 2022 | Monday | Hartalika Teej | Chhattisgarh, Sikkim |
| 31 August 2022 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Many states across India |
Holidays in August 2022 In Orissa :
| Date | Day | Holiday | Celebrated in |
| 8 August 2022 | Monday | Tendong Lho Rum Faat | Sikkim |
| 9 August 2022 | Tuesday | Muharram | Many states across India |
| 12 August 2022 | Friday | Raksha Bandhan | Many states across India |
| 12 August 2022 | Friday | Jhulan Purnima | Orissa |
| 13 August 2022 | Saturday | Patriot’s Day | Manipur |
| 15 August 2022 | Monday | Independence Day | Across India |
| 16 August 2022 | Tuesday | De Jure Transfer Day | Pondicherry |
| 16 August 2022 | Tuesday | Parsi New Year | Many states across India |
| 19 August 2022 | Friday | Janmashtami | Many states across India |
| 28 August 2022 | Sunday | Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | Punjab |
| 29 August 2022 | Monday | Hartalika Teej | Chhattisgarh, Sikkim |
| 31 August 2022 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Many states across India |
Holidays in August 2022 In Bihar:
| Date | Day | Holiday | Celebrated in |
| 8 August 2022 | Monday | Tendong Lho Rum Faat | Sikkim |
| 9 August 2022 | Tuesday | Muharram | Many states across India |
| 12 August 2022 | Friday | Raksha Bandhan | Many states across India |
| 12 August 2022 | Friday | Jhulan Purnima | Orissa |
| 13 August 2022 | Saturday | Patriot’s Day | Manipur |
| 15 August 2022 | Monday | Independence Day | Across India |
| 16 August 2022 | Tuesday | De Jure Transfer Day | Pondicherry |
| 16 August 2022 | Tuesday | Parsi New Year | Many states across India |
| 19 August 2022 | Friday | Janmashtami | Many states across India |
| 28 August 2022 | Sunday | Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | Punjab |
| 29 August 2022 | Monday | Hartalika Teej | Chhattisgarh, Sikkim |
| 31 August 2022 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Many states across India |
Description of Holidays in August 2022
| Date | Day | Holiday | Celebrated in |
| 8 August 2022 | Monday | Tendong Lho Rum Faat | Sikkim |
| 9 August 2022 | Tuesday | Muharram | Many states across India |
| 12 August 2022 | Friday | Raksha Bandhan | Many states across India |
| 12 August 2022 | Friday | Jhulan Purnima | Orissa |
| 13 August 2022 | Saturday | Patriot’s Day | Manipur |
| 15 August 2022 | Monday | Independence Day | Across India |
| 16 August 2022 | Tuesday | De Jure Transfer Day | Pondicherry |
| 16 August 2022 | Tuesday | Parsi New Year | Many states across India |
| 19 August 2022 | Friday | Janmashtami | Many states across India |
| 28 August 2022 | Sunday | Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | Punjab |
| 29 August 2022 | Monday | Hartalika Teej | Chhattisgarh, Sikkim |
| 31 August 2022 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Many states across India |
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