- By Soumyaroop Mukherjee
- Sat, 08 Nov 2025 07:59 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
As November starts, banks across the country will remain closed on several days due to severa regional-level festivals. In India, bank holidays are designated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which follows the Negotiable Instruments Act. Additionally, there are mandatory weekly offs on the second and fourth Saturdays, as well as Sundays.
Several bank holidays are scheduled for November to mark notable observances like Guru Nanak Jayanti, Kartik Purnima, and the Bihar Legislative Assembly General Election, among others.
Bank Holidays 2025: List Of Holidays In November
Date | Occasion | States |
November 1 | Kannada Rajyotsava, Haryana Day, Kut, Puducherry Liberation Day | Karnataka, Haryana, Manipur, Puducherry, Uttarakhand |
November 2 | Sunday | Across India |
November 6 | Nongkrem Dance, Bihar Elections | Shillong, Bihar |
November 7 | Wangala Festival | Shillong |
November 8 | Second saturday | Across India |
November 9 | Sunday | Across India |
November 11 | Lhabab Duchen, Bihar Elections | Sikkim, Bihar |
November 14 | Bihar Elections | Bihar |
November 16 | Sunday | Across India |
November 22 | Fourth Saturday | Across India |
November 23 | Sunday | Across India |
November 25 | Sri Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | Punjab |
November 30 | Sunday | Across India |
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Will Banking Activities Be Closed For The General Public?
During a bank holiday, while physical branches are closed, digital banking services like ATMs, mobile banking and internet banking will remain operational for the common public. Customers are advised to plan in-branch visits around the holiday and to use online banking for uninterrupted service.