Days banks are closed in Arunachal Pradesh in August 2026
| Date | Day | Why banks are closed |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug | Sunday | Sunday |
| 8 Aug | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 9 Aug | Sunday | Sunday |
| 15 Aug | Saturday | Independence Day / Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) |
| 16 Aug | Sunday | Sunday |
| 22 Aug | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 23 Aug | Sunday | Sunday |
| 30 Aug | Sunday | Sunday |
Highlighted rows are holidays on RBI's list; holiday names are as RBI publishes them.
Working days and long weekends
Banks in Arunachal Pradesh are open on 23 days in August 2026. No holiday joins a weekend to make three or more closed days in a row this month.
Cheques deposited just before a closed day clear on the next working day. EMIs and SIPs due on a closed day are usually debited on the next working day. UPI, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, ATMs and net banking work every day.
See every holiday of the year in the Arunachal Pradesh bank holidays 2026 list, or all states in bank holidays in August 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many days are banks closed in Arunachal Pradesh in August 2026?
8 days: 2 Aug, 8 Aug, 9 Aug, 15 Aug, 16 Aug, 22 Aug, 23 Aug, 30 Aug. One is a holiday on RBI's list; the rest are Sundays and bank Saturdays.
Is 15 August 2026 a bank holiday in Arunachal Pradesh?
Yes: banks are closed for Independence Day / Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) on Saturday, 15 August 2026.
Which Saturdays are banks closed in August 2026?
The second and fourth Saturdays: 8 Aug and 22 Aug. Banks are open on the other Saturdays unless a holiday falls on them.
Do UPI, NEFT and RTGS work on bank holidays?
Yes. UPI, IMPS, NEFT and RTGS run 24×7, including on bank holidays, Sundays and bank Saturdays, as do ATMs and net banking. Cheque clearing and branch services wait for the next working day.
Sources
Last checked on 19 September 2026. Holidays can be added or moved at short notice, for example for elections; confirm with your branch before an important visit.