Bank customers should check the November 2026 holiday calendar before visiting their branches. Banks in different cities will observe holidays for festivals and regional occasions throughout the month. Since closures vary by location, the same date may be a bank holiday in one city but a regular working day in another.
According to the information provided from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday calendar, banks are expected to remain closed for a total of 15 days during November. This includes four Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays, along with festival-related and regional holidays.
November 2026 Bank Holidays: Important Dates
The following dates and locations are listed as bank holidays in the provided schedule.
November 9: Banks in Agartala, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Gangtok, Imphal, Jaipur, Kanpur and Lucknow are listed for closure on account of Govardhan Puja and Vishwakarma Day.
November 10: Branches in Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Dehradun, Gangtok, Mumbai and Nagpur are scheduled to remain closed for occasions including Bali Pratipada, Govardhan Puja, Lakshmi Puja and Vikram Samvat New Year.
November 11: Banks in Gangtok, Imphal, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow and Shimla are listed for holidays associated with Lakshmi Puja, Ningol Chakkouba, Bhai Dooj and Chitragupta Jayanti.
More Bank Holidays in November
Several other regional festivals and observances are also included in the supplied holiday list.
- November 13: Banks in Shillong will remain closed for the Wangala festival.
- November 16: Bank branches in Patna and Ranchi are listed for closure on account of Chhath Puja.
- November 20: Banks in Dehradun will observe Igas-Baghwal.
- November 23: Branches in Shillong will remain closed for Seng Kut Snem.
- November 24: Banks in several cities are listed for closure for Guru Nanak Jayanti, Kartik Purnima and Raas Purnima.
- November 27: Banks in Bengaluru will observe Kanakadasa Jayanti.
How to Plan Your Banking Work
Customers who need to visit a bank for cash deposits, withdrawals, document verification or other branch services should confirm the holiday schedule for their city in advance.
Many banking services may remain accessible through internet banking, mobile banking and ATMs during branch holidays, although the availability of specific services can vary.
Since bank holidays depend on the state, city and occasion, customers should check the latest RBI holiday calendar or confirm details with their bank before making a visit.
Disclaimer: This article is intended for general informational purposes only. The dates and locations listed are based on the supplied information and should not be treated as a verified final holiday calendar. Bank holidays may vary by region, and schedules can be updated. Please confirm the applicable dates through the RBI’s official holiday list or your bank before planning a branch visit.