Banks in India are closed on certain festivals, which vary from state to state. Many states observe Raksha BandhanWhich falls on 11th and 12th August depending on the state.

Here is a look at the states where banks will remain closed on Raksha Bandhan i.e. on 11th and 12th August.

• August 11, 2022 (Thursday) Raksha Bandhan-Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh.
• August 12, 2022 (Friday)- Raksha Bandhan-Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh.

long holiday weekend

August 13 is the second Saturday, so banks will be closed. Apart from this, banks across the country will remain closed on August 15 on the occasion of Independence Day.

Due to this, even in a state like Maharashtra, banks will remain closed for five days starting from August 12 (Raksha Bandhan) and ending on August 16. (Parsi New Year).