The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a list of official bank holidays for November.
RBI has declared holidays on November 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 19, 22 and 23.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a list of official bank holidays for November. Banks will not be open for 17 days in November.
Many festivals are coming up in November including Diwali and Guru Nanak Jayanti / Kartik Purnama. As a result, 11 holidays have been fixed for banks in different states of the country. Apart from that, the bank will also be closed on 4th Sunday and 2nd Saturday.
According to RBI guidelines, banks are closed on Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. However, under the Negotiable Instruments Act, the RBI has declared holidays on November 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 19, 22 and 23. Therefore, there are also four Sundays in the month and a holiday on the second and fourth Saturdays.
DateReason for being closedWhere will be closed
November 1 Kannada Rajyotsav Bengaluru and Imphal
November 3 Hell foursome Bengaluru
November 4 Diwali Amavasya / Kali Puja Banks closed in all states except Bengaluru
5 November Diwali (Bali Pratipada) / Vikram Samvat New Year / Govardhan Puja Banks closed in Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bangalore, Dehradun, Gangtok, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mumbai and Nagpur
November 6 Bhaibeej / Chitragupta Jayanti / Lakshmi Puja / Deepavali / Ningol Chakoba Banks closed in Gangtok, Imphal, Kanpur, Lucknow and Shimla
November 7 Sunday All over the place
10 November Chhath Puja / Surya Shasthi Dal Chhath Banks closed in Patna and Ranchi
11 November Six worships Patna
12 November Wangla Festival Shillong
13 November The second Saturday of the month All over the place
14 November Sunday All over the place
19 November Guru Nanak Jayanti / Kartik Purnima Aizawl, Belapur, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla and Srinagar
November 21 Sunday All over the place
22 November Kanakdas Jayanti Bengaluru
23 November Seng Kutsname Shillong
27 November Saturday All over the place
28 November Sunday All over the place
Banks closed for four consecutive days in
Kanpur and Lucknow Banks will be closed for four consecutive days in Kanpur and Lucknow from November 4 to 7. Also, in Shillong, the bank will be closed for three days, from November 12 to 14. In such a situation the people of this place need to take care of these holidays.