Top News

Bank Holidays: How many days the bank will be closed in ‘this’ month, so many days the work will have to be done

Samira Vishwas | November 1, 2025 1:24 PM CST

How many bank holidays in November?
When will be holiday?
List of Bank Holidays

Today is the first day of November (November 2025). It is also the first Saturday of the month. Devuthani Ekadashi is also coming on this day now you may be wondering, today banks Are they on or off? Banks operate as usual on the first, third and fifth Saturdays of every month. Hence, banks are open today except in two states.

However, you should know which days are bank holidays this November. In fact, many states in India declare holidays for regional banks on local festivals and special occasions. We know which days are bank holidays in which states in November 2025. If you are planning to visit your bank branch, be sure to check your state’s holiday list to avoid inconvenience.

₹1300000000000 deal, Indian banks become magnet for foreign money; Companies worldwide lined up

Bank holidays in November

In most parts of the country this month banks will run normally. However, in some states, branches will remain closed on certain days. These holidays will be due to Kannada Rajyotsav, Guru Nanak Jayanti, Kartik Poornima and other regional festivals. November 2025 sees some major changes in financial regulations. This includes rules relating to nominations in deposit accounts, life certificates and SBI cards.

Scissors for your pocket now! From November 1, from bank account holders to government employees, these 5 rules will change

Where are banks closed today?

Although today is the first Saturday of the month, banks are usually open. However, banks will remain closed on November 1, 2025 due to Kannada Rajyotsava in Karnataka and Igas-Bagwal in Uttarakhand. Banks in other states will remain open as usual. Banks are not closed for Devuthani Ekadashi festival in any state.

Holiday in most states on November 5, 2025

Banks will remain closed in most states this month on Wednesday, November 5. Banks will remain closed in Mizoram, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Telangana, Arunachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu and Srinagar, Uttar Pradesh, Nagaland, West Bengal, Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh on Guru Nanak Jayanti, Kartik Purnima and Rahas Purnima.

Banks will remain closed on 6 November 2025 due to Nongkrem Dance Festival in Meghalaya on 6 November 2025
Banks will remain closed on 7th November 2025 due to Wangala festival in Meghalaya on 7th November 2025
On 8th November 2025, Karnataka will celebrate Kanakadas Jayanti on 8th November 2025, hence banks will remain closed there. It is also the second Saturday, so banks across India will remain closed