Published 17:14 IST, December 27th 2019
Holidays in August 2020 to know of before you plan your trips; see list
The list of holidays in August 2020 is important to know when you are planning a vacation in 2020 as the list is a long one. Read on to get more information
The list of holidays in August 2020 is a long one. A list of holidays is essential for both the employee as well as an employer. While an employee looks for the holiday list to plan his vacations, complete pending housework, or spend time with family, an employer needs to know about the holidays to plan his production, manage output, and keep the flow of work unhindered. Holidays in August 2020 happen to be many. Holidays in August 2020 are important to look out for, as the holidays in August 2020 include Rakshabandhan and Independence day. Therefore, to plan your holidays in August 2020, you must look at the list of holidays in 2020 provided below. Here is a list of public holidays in August 2020. Read on to find out about the holidays in 2020.
List of holidays in August 2020.
August 2020 holidays and holidays in 2020
Date |
Day |
Holidays in August 2020 |
State holiday in |
Bank holiday |
August 1, 2020 |
Saturday |
Bakr Id/ Eid al Adha |
- |
Jammu & Kashmir |
August 3, 2020 |
Monday |
Raksha Bandhan |
Many states |
Many states |
August 10, 2020 |
Monday |
Ker Puja |
Tripura |
|
August 11, 2020 |
Tuesday |
Janmashtami |
Many states |
Many states |
August 13, 2020 |
Thursday |
Patriot's day |
Manipur |
Manipur |
August 15, 2020 |
Saturday |
Independence Day |
Throughout the country |
Throughout the country |
August 17, 2020 |
Monday |
Parsi New Year |
Gujarat and Maharashtra |
Gujarat and Maharashtra |
August 22, 2020 |
Saturday |
Ganesh Chaturthi |
Many states |
Many states |
August 27, 2020 |
Thursday |
Baba Sri Chand Ji Jayanti |
- |
Punjab |
August 28, 2020 |
Friday |
Ramdev Jayanti/ Teja Dashami/ Ayyankali Jayanthi |
Ayyankali Jayanthi - Kerala Ramdev Jayanthi/ Teja Dashami - Rajasthan |
Rajasthan |
August 29, 2020 |
Saturday |
Ashura/Karam |
Ashura – Many States Karam – Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal, |
none |
August 31, 2020 |
Monday |
Thiruvonam |
Kerala |
Kerala |
Please note: Holidays in August 2020 also include De Jure Transfer Day, Nuakhai, and First Onam, which fall on Sundays.
Updated 17:14 IST, December 27th 2019