Knowing bank holidays in advance and planning our financial transactions in advance can save a lot of hassles, disruptions, and inconveniences. Apart from Sundays, banks are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays.
However, the Sundays of the month fall on November 3, 2019, November 10, 2019, November 17, 2019, and November 24, 2019. Hence banks will remain closed across the country on all these four Sundays.
On the second and fourth Saturdays, all public sector banks are closed. There are five Saturdays in November 2019 and the banks will not work on November 9, 2019 (second Saturday) and November 23, 2019 (fourth Saturday). The banks will work on the fifth Saturday, November 30, 2019.
Here is a list of bank holidays in India for the month of November:
Date | Description | Applicable to states |
1 November 2019 (Friday) | Puducherry Liberation Day | Puducherry |
Haryana Day | Haryana | |
Kannada Rajyothsava | Karnataka | |
Kut | Manipur | |
2 November 2019 (Saturday) | Chhath Puja | Jharkhand, Bihar |
3 November 2019 (Sunday) | Chhath Puja Holiday | Bihar |
8 November 2019 (Friday) | Wangala Festival | Meghalaya |
10 November 2019 (Sunday) | Eid e Milad | National holiday except in states including Goa, Chandigarh, Bihar, Assam, Sikkim, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Manipur, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. |
12 November 2019 (Tuesday) | Karthika Purnima | Telangana, Odisha |
Guru Nanak Jayanti | National holiday excepting in states including Odisha, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Manipur, Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Tripura, Puducherry, Daman and Diu, Bihar. | |
15 November 2019 (Friday) | Friday Following Eid e Milad | Jammu and Kashmir |
Kanakadasa Jayanti | Karnataka | |
16 November 2019 (Saturday) | Sahidi Diwas S Kartar Singh Sarabha Ji | Punjab |
23 November 2019 (Saturday) | Seng Kut Snem | Meghalaya |
24 November 2019 (Sunday) | Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji’s Martyrdom Day | Punjab |