India, Aug. 22 -- Banks in India are often closed on major festivals. With Raksha Bandhan just next week, many are curious to know whether SBI, HDFC, ICICI and other major banks will be open or closed on that day. Here's all you need to know.

When Is Raksha Bandhan 2026?

This year, Raksha Bandhan 2026 will be celebrated on Friday, August 28. The festival which honours the bond between siblings & celebrated with rituals like tilak, sweets and a gift exchange. is observed on Shravana Purnima, (considered to be the full moon day) of the auspicious Shravana month. The purnima timings for Raksha Bandhan 2026 are from 9:08 AM to 9:48 AM.

Raksha Bandhan 2026 Bank Holiday: Will SBI, HDFC, ICICI & Other Banks Be Open or Closed?

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