The festival of Rakshabandhan is being celebrated with great pomp today, i.e., on 9th August 2025. In such a situation, there is confusion among many people about whether the banks will be open or closed today. If you are going to withdraw money from the bank to buy gifts for your sisters, or to buy sweets, then read this news. Let us tell you the complete list of bank holidays for the entire month of August.

Rakshabandhan is being celebrated on 9th August 2025. The same day, i.e., today, is the second Saturday of the month. According to the RBI rules, banks across the country are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays. Due to this, there will be no work in banks on Rakshabandhan today. Banks will be completely closed.

Will be able to shop online

However, there will be no work in banks. But if you want to buy some goods. If you are going to get some sweets or gifts, then you can make payment through UPI. The facility of online payment will continue even while the bank is closed. Digital banking services like UPI, net banking, mobile banking and ATM services will continue to be available as before. If you have to visit the branch for some important banking work, it would be better if you plan for the next week.

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