Bank Holidays: Branches To Remain Shut For 13 Days In November 2024, Check State-Wise Holiday List Here

The holiday list is published annually by the Reserve Bank of India. These holidays are decided by the bank on the basis of festivals, state-based celebrations, weekend holidays, and national holidays

Bank Holidays in November 2024: During the month of November, 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 given 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, so 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. 

Date	Day	Holiday	Regions
November 1, 2024	Friday	Diwali Amavasya (Laxmi Pujan)/Deepawali/Kut/Kannada Rajyothsava	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	Saturday	Fourth Saturday Seng Kutsnem	All Over India Shillong
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.