Bank Holidays in November 2023: Banks to remain shut on these days – check state-wise bank holiday list
Bank Holidays November 2023 full list: During November, numerous states in India will witness 15 bank holidays, which may affect banking operations. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a list of bank holidays for the month, which includes all Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays.
The holidays in November are as follows: Kannada Rajyothsava/Kut/Karva Chauth, Wangala Festival, Govardhan Pooja/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Diwali, Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Deepavali/Vikram Samvant New Year Day/Laxmi Puja, Bhaidooj/Chitragupt Jayanti/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Ningol Chakkouba/Bhratridwitiya, Chhath, Seng Kutsnem/Egaas-Bagwaal, Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima, and Kanakadasa Jayanthi.
Notably, digital banking services like UPI, Mobile Banking, and Internet Banking remain unaffected by bank holidays and can be accessed by customers at any time.
The holidays in November are as follows: Kannada Rajyothsava/Kut/Karva Chauth, Wangala Festival, Govardhan Pooja/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Diwali, Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Deepavali/Vikram Samvant New Year Day/Laxmi Puja, Bhaidooj/Chitragupt Jayanti/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Ningol Chakkouba/Bhratridwitiya, Chhath, Seng Kutsnem/Egaas-Bagwaal, Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima, and Kanakadasa Jayanthi.
Notably, digital banking services like UPI, Mobile Banking, and Internet Banking remain unaffected by bank holidays and can be accessed by customers at any time.
Bank Holidays November 2023: State-wise full list
Here is a breakdown of state-wise bank holidays in November as listed by ET:
- November 1 (Wednesday): Kannada Rajyotsava/Karva Chauth – Banks closed in Karnataka, Manipur, and Himachal Pradesh.
- November 10 (Friday): Wangala Festival – Banks closed in Meghalaya.
- November 13 (Monday): Govardhan Pooja/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Diwali – Banks closed in Tripura, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Manipur, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra.
- November 14 (Tuesday): Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Deepavali/Vikram Samvant New Year Day/Laxmi Puja – Banks closed in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Sikkim.
- November 15 (Wednesday): Bhaidooj/Chitragupt Jayanti/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Ningol Chakkouba/Bhratridwitiya – Banks closed in Sikkim, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, and Himachal Pradesh.
- November 20 (Monday): Chhath (Morning Arghya) – Banks closed in Bihar and Rajasthan.
- November 23 (Tuesday): Seng Kutsnem/Egaas-Bagwaal – Banks closed in Uttarakhand and Sikkim.
- November 27 (Monday): Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima – Banks closed in Tripura, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Hyderabad (Telangana), Rajasthan, Jammu, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Himachal Pradesh.
- November 30 (Thursday): Kanakadasa Jayanthi – Banks closed in Karnataka.
Bank Holidays November 2023 by RBI
It is important to keep track of bank holidays in a month so that you can plan your banking errands in advance.