Banks In These States Will Remain Closed On Nov 27 Due To Guru Nanak Jayanti; Check Bank Holiday List Here

Banks in various states in India will remain closed on Monday (November 27, 2023) on account of Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima. Bank holidays are not the same across all the states in India because apart from national holidays which are observed countrywide, there are also regional holidays which differ from state to state. Bank-related work can be impacted if you do not track the bank holiday list beforehand.

Those intending to visit the bank for urgent matters are advised to take note of the listed holidays. However, one should note that bank holidays do not impact Internet banking services as people can conduct financial transactions online even when the banks are closed.

Gurpurab is the more commonly used term for Guru Nanak Jayanti. On Karthik Purnima, the first full moon in November or December, this day is observed as the birthday of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism, who was born on this day in 1469.

Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima- According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday calendar, banks will remain in Agartala, Aizwal, Belapur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh,Dehradun, Hyderabad - Telangana, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur,New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla, and Srinagar.

Next month in December, Banks will remain closed for as many as 18 days. These 18 days when banks will remain closed also include normal holidays like Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays. Bank holidays are not the same across all the states in India because apart from national holidays which are observed countrywide, there are also regional holidays which differ from state to state.

Bank-related work can be impacted if you do not track the bank holiday list beforehand. Those intending to visit the bank for urgent matters are advised to take note of the listed holidays. However, one should note that bank holidays do not impact Internet banking services as people can conduct financial transactions online even when the banks are closed.

To save yourself from facing financial issues at the last moment it is always advisable to complete your financial tasks on time by following the Bank holiday calendar of your respective states. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announces the bank holidays for the full year state-wise. In India all bank holidays have been classified into different categories under the Negotiable Instruments Act of 1881-Holidays Under Negotiable Instruments Act, Banks' Closing of Accounts, and Real-Time Gross Settlement Holiday.