Bank Holidays in November 2023: November to Witness Extensive Bank Holidays Across India

Bank Holidays in November 2023 Latest News: As November approaches, banks across various states in India are gearing up to observe multiple holidays, totaling up to 15 days in the month. The impact of these bank holidays may vary depending on each state, and customers are encouraged to plan their banking needs accordingly.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published a comprehensive holiday list for November, which includes 15 days, taking into account all Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. The holidays have been scheduled to coincide with significant cultural and regional celebrations.

Here is the list of Bank Holidays in November 2023....

November 1 (Wednesday): Kannada Rajyotsava/Karva Chauth - This holiday affects Karnataka, Manipur, and Himachal Pradesh.

November 10 (Friday): Wangala Festival - Banks will be closed in Meghalaya.

November 13 (Monday): Govardhan Pooja/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Diwali - This holiday impacts Tripura, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Manipur, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra.

November 14 (Tuesday): Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Deepavali/Vikram Samvant New Year Day/Laxmi Puja - Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Sikkim will observe this holiday.

November 15 (Wednesday): Bhaidooj/Chitragupt Jayanti/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Ningol Chakkouba/Bhratridwitiya - This holiday affects Sikkim, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, and Himachal Pradesh.

November 20 (Monday): Chhath (Morning Arghya) - Banks will remain closed in Bihar and Rajasthan.

November 23 (Tuesday): Seng Kutsnem/Egaas-Bagwaal - This holiday impacts Uttarakhand and Sikkim.

November 27 (Monday): Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima - Banks will be closed in Tripura, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Hyderabad – Telangana, Rajasthan, Jammu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Himachal Pradesh.

November 30 (Thursday): Kanakadasa Jayanthi - Karnataka will observe this holiday.

It is important to note that while physical bank branches may be closed on these days, digital banking services such as UPI, Mobile Banking, and Internet Banking remain accessible to customers throughout the month.