The holiday list is published annually by the Reserve Bank of India. The bank decides these holidays based on festivals, state-based celebrations, weekend holidays, and national holidays
As per a reliable news bureau, during the month of November 2024, banks are scheduled to remain closed for a total of 13 days due to both national and regional holidays.
The public is advised to manage their bank-related errands and appointments in November in consideration with the complete list of bank holidays as per the list illustrated below.
While this month has fewer holidays in comparison to last, there are certain long weekends in the month that bank employees can avail the benefit of.
The first weekend in the month includes the festival of Diwali followed by a Sunday holiday. So, regions such as Belapur, Bengaluru, Dehradun, Gangtok, and Nagpur will see a 3-day long weekend.
Customers in the region are advised to plan their financial errands in advance to avoid any inconvenience.
The holiday list is published annually by the Reserve Bank of India. These holidays are decided by the central bank on the basis of festivals, state-based celebrations, weekend holidays, and national holidays.
Typically, banks in the country follow a holiday on all Sundays and second and fourth Saturday each month.
As per the Date; Day; Holiday; Regions-the Holidays list states:
November 1, 2024 Friday Diwali Amavasya (Laxmi Pujan)/Deepawali/Kut/Kannada Rajyothsava in Agartala, Belapur, Bengaluru, Dehradun, Gangtok, Imphal, Jammu, Mumbai, Nagpur, Shillong, and Srinagar.
November 2, 2024 Saturday Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Balipadyami/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Govardhan Pooja/Vikram Samvant New Year Day Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Dehradun, Gangtok, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mumbai, and Nagpur
November 3, 2024 Sunday Weekend Holiday All Over India
November 7, 2024 Thursday Chhath (Evening Arghya) Kolkata, Patna, and Ranchi
November 8, 2024 Friday Chhath (Morning Arghya)/Wangala Festival Patna and Ranchi
November 9, 2024 Saturday Second Saturday All Over India
November 10, 2024 Sunday Weekend Holiday All Over India
November 12, 2024 Tuesday Egaas-Bagwaal Dehradun
November 15, 2024 Friday Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima
Aizawl, Belapur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Hyderabad – Telangana , Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla, and Srinagar
November 17, 2024 Sunday Weekend Holiday All Over India
November 18, 2024 Monday Kanakadasa Jayanti Bengaluru
November 23, 2024 4th Saturday All Over India
November 24, 2024 Sunday Weekend Holiday All Over India
During these holidays, the physical branches of the bank are closed for business. However, digital banking services such as UPI, internet banking, mobile banking, etc are easily accessible for all customers.
The bank holiday calendar for the whole year is published by the RBI and this calendar is followed by banks across the country.
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