📅 Introduction
Planning your August schedule? Whether you’re working in a bank, a government office, or planning family travel, it’s important to know the official bank holidays in Punjab for August 2025. Here’s a full list including Sundays, public observances, and festival-related closures.
At the end of this article, you can also download a free PDF version of the August 2025 Punjab bank holiday calendar.
✅ Full List of Punjab Bank Holidays – August 2025
Here is the official list of bank holidays as per RBI and Punjab state notifications for the month of August:
| Date | Day | Occasion / Festival |
|---|---|---|
| August 3, 2025 | Sunday | Weekly Holiday |
| August 8, 2025 | Friday | Muharram (Tentative) |
| August 10, 2025 | Sunday | Weekly Holiday |
| August 15, 2025 | Friday | Independence Day |
| August 17, 2025 | Sunday | Weekly Holiday |
| August 19, 2025 | Tuesday | Raksha Bandhan |
| August 24, 2025 | Sunday | Weekly Holiday |
| August 29, 2025 | Friday | Janmashtami (Smarta) |
| August 31, 2025 | Sunday | Weekly Holiday |
📌 Note: Holidays are subject to change based on official government notifications or moon sightings for Islamic dates.
📥 Download August 2025 Holiday Calendar – PDF Format
Want a printable version of the calendar for your desk or fridge?
📎 Click here to download August 2025 Punjab Bank Holiday Calendar (PDF)
(You can upload the PDF on your blog and link here)
Includes:
- Date-wise breakdown
- Festival names
- Sundays highlighted
- Ideal for school, office, and business use
🗓️ How to Plan Your Leaves Smartly in August 2025
Here are a few long weekend travel tips:
- August 15 (Friday) + Saturday + Sunday → Perfect 3-day weekend
- Combine Raksha Bandhan (Tuesday) with Monday leave for a 4-day break.
- Plan trips to Amritsar, Patiala, or Himachal border towns.
🏛️ Do Banks Remain Closed on These Days?
- National Holidays (like August 15): Yes, fully closed.
- Religious Festivals: Varies by region/bank branch.
- Sundays: Always closed.
- Second & Fourth Saturdays: Banks will be closed (August 9 & 23).
Check with your specific branch if your banking is urgent around these dates.
🛕 Popular Festivals in Punjab During August 2025
August is rich in religious and cultural observances:
| Festival | Date | Significance |
|---|---|---|
| Muharram | Aug 8 | Islamic New Year mourning |
| Raksha Bandhan | Aug 19 | Brother-sister bonding festival |
| Janmashtami | Aug 29 | Birth of Lord Krishna |
🔍 Conclusion
Staying informed about Punjab bank holidays for August 2025 helps in:
- Planning your banking transactions
- Organizing family travel
- Preparing for festivals
- Avoiding last-minute rush at branches
📌 Don’t forget to download the PDF calendar and bookmark this page for quick reference.
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