Each year the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) releases a complete list of public and other restricted holidays in different regions of India. According to the RBI’s notification in the year 2015, all banks in India remain non-operational on 2nd and 4th Saturdays and all Sundays of every month. Given below is the complete list of bank holidays in November 2024. Also, it is to be noted that the set of RBI holidays may differ from one region to another on the basis of regional and cultural significance.
Bank Holidays in November 2024
Date | Day | Holiday Description | Regional Office |
1st November 2024 | Friday | Diwali Amavasya (Laxmi Pujan)/Deepawali/Kut/Kannada Rajyothsava | Agartala, Belapur, Bengaluru, Dehradun, Gangtok, Imphal, Jammu, Mumbai, Nagpur, Shillong, Srinagar |
2nd November 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, Nagpur |
7th November 2024 | Saturday | Chhath (Evening Arghya) | Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi |
8th November 2024 | Sunday | Chhath (Morning Arghya)/Wangala Festival | Patna, Ranchi, Shillong |
12th November 2024 | Thursday | Egaas-Bagwaal | Dehradun |
15th November 2024 | Sunday | 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, Srinagar |
18th November 2024 | Wednesday | Kanakadasa Jayanti | Bengaluru |
23rd November 2024 | Monday | Seng Kutsnem | Shillong |
Bank Holidays in November 2023
Date | Day | Holiday Description | Regional Office |
1st November 2023 | Wednesday | Kannada Rajyothsava/Kut/Karva Chauth | Bengaluru, Imphal, Shimla |
10th November 2023 | Friday | Wangala Festival | Shillong |
13th November 2023 | Monday | Govardhan Pooja/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali) | Gangtok, Imphal, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow |
14th November 2023 | Tuesday | Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Deepavali/Vikram Samvant New Year Day/Laxmi Puja | Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Gangtok, Mumbai, Nagpur, |
15th November 2023 | Wednesday | Bhaidooj/Chitragupt Jayanti/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Ningol Chakkouba | Gangtok, Imphal, Kanpur, Lucknow, Shimla |
20th November 2023 | Monday | Chhath (Morning Arghya) | Patna, Ranchi |
23rd November 2023 | Thursday | Seng Kutsnem | Shillong |
27th November 2023 | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima | Aizawl, Belapur, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla |
30th November 2023 | Thursday | Kanakadasa Jayanthi | Bengaluru |
Bank Holidays on Saturdays in November 2023
Following the guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), all banks in India observe a holiday on 2nd and 4th Saturdays and all Sundays of every month. Also the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays remain operational (except in case of a public holiday or some other restricted holiday).
Also read: Bank timings on Saturday
Bank Services Available on Bank Holidays in November 2023
For carrying out all the financial and non-financial transactions and to get access to other banking services on bank holidays, the user can choose from any of the below mentioned services. These banking services can be accessed 24×7, 365 days (including bank holidays).
- Funds transfer
- IMPS (Immediate Payment Service)
- NEFT (National Electronic Fund Transfer)
- UPI (Unified Payments Interface)
- ATM services
- Digital Banking Services
- Net Banking
- Mobile Banking
- Cheque drop facility at ATM or other cheque drop boxes
- Blocking Credit or Debit Card
Most Searched Bank Holidays 2023
List of Bank Holidays in November 2020
Following is a list of bank holidays in November 2020:
Date | Day | Holiday Description | Regional Office |
6th November, 2020 | Friday | Wangala Festival | Shillong |
14th November, 2020 | Saturday | Diwali Amavasaya (Laxmi Pujan) / Kali Puja | Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram |
16th November, 2020 | Monday | Diwali (Balipratipada) / Laxmi Puja / Bhaidooj / Chitragupt Jayanti / Vikram Samvat New Year Day | Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Gangtok, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur |
17th November, 2020 | Tuesday | Laxmi Puja / Deepawali / Ningol Chakkouba | Gangtok, Imphal |
18th November, 2020 | Wednesday | Laxmi Puja / Deepawali | Gangtok |
20th November, 2020 | Friday | Chhath Puja | Patna, Ranchi |
21st November, 2020 | Saturday | Chhath Puja | Patna |
23rd November, 2020 | Monday | Seng Kutsnem | Shillong |
30th November, 2020 | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti / Kartika Purnima / Rahasa Purnima | Aizawl, Belapur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla, Srinagar |
Note: It is to be noted that in addition to the above mentioned holidays, the 2nd and 4th Saturdays and all Sundays in a month are bank holidays, as provided by the RBI.