Bank Holiday Today or not: After Diwali, people often remain confused about when and where there will be holidays in banks due to festivals like Annakoot, Govardhan Puja, Bhai Dooj. This time Diwali was celebrated on 8th November, the day when the weekly holiday of Sunday was already there. However, in some cities, Diwali holiday was given on Monday, November 9. Today is Govardhan Puja. In such a situation, if you are thinking of going to the branch of your city for bank related work, then before going, it is very important for you to know whether there is any bank holiday in your city today.
In this news, we are telling in which cities there is a bank holiday on 10th November. Besides, after this we are also going to tell about the holidays of 12, 13, 14 and 15 November.
If you have bank related work, then definitely check this list of holidays before leaving home from 9th November to 15th.
Banks will remain closed in these 7 cities on November 10
This is the second week of November and after Diwali, banks are going to remain closed in different cities due to festivals like Bali Pratipada, Vikram Samvat New Year, Bhai Dooj and Chitragupta Jayanti.
Talking about today, Tuesday, November 10, banks will remain closed in Ahmedabad, Belapur (Navi Mumbai), Bengaluru, Dehradun, Gangtok, Mumbai and Nagpur on the occasion of Diwali, Bali Pratipada and Vikram Samvat New Year.
Even after this, banks are going to remain closed in different cities.
There will be no work in these cities on November 11
On Wednesday, November 11, bank branches in Gangtok, Imphal, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow and Shimla will remain closed due to Bhai Dooj, Chitragupta Jayanti and Ningol Chakkouba.
Bank holiday on 13th November only in Shillong
On Friday, November 13, banks will remain closed only in Shillong due to Wangala Mahotsav in Meghalaya. Banks will remain open normally in the rest of the country.
Banks closed across the country on 14 and 15 November
Saturday, November 14 is the second Saturday of the month. According to the rules of Reserve Bank of India (RBI), government and private banks across the country will remain closed on this day.
The next day i.e. on Sunday, 15th November, bank branches will remain closed across the country due to weekly holiday.
These services will continue even if the bank is closed
Bank holidays vary according to the state and city. Therefore, before going to the bank, definitely check the holiday calendar of RBI. However, digital banking services generally remain operational despite bank branches being closed. Customers can use these facilities-
- Sending and receiving money through UPI
- Mobile Banking and Internet Banking
- Withdraw cash from ATM
- Online Balance Check and Fund Transfer
Therefore, if your work can be done through online banking, you can complete it even during holidays.
Source: ndtv.in
