Bank holidays Next Week: The festive season is going on in the country and the festival of Bhai Dooj is being celebrated today. With this, the 5-day celebration of Diwali is ending today. Now after Diwali, preparations are being made to celebrate the festival of Chhath with great pomp in Bihar-Eastern Uttar Pradesh. In such a situation, if you have a question in your mind whether there will be holidays in banks on this occasion or not, then you can get the answer here.
Bank closed for 4 days next week
For the next week, customers of many states will not be able to work in banks for 4 days due to long weekend and long bank holiday on the occasion of Chhath. There will be bank holidays due to Chhath Puja (7th and 8th November), Second Saturday (9th November) and Sunday (10th November). In this way, you have a chance to get your financial transactions done in banks only on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
When will banks remain closed on the occasion of Chhath?
Holidays for Chhath Puja have been announced on 7th November in Bihar, Delhi, Jharkhand and West Bengal. On November 8, banks will remain closed in Bihar, Jharkhand and Meghalaya for morning Arghya and Chhath related festivities of Wangala Mahotsav. For information, let us tell you that every second and fourth Saturday of the month is a holiday in government and private banks across India including State Bank of India (SBI).
Bank holidays in November 2024
3 November (Sunday): Banks in all Indian states and union territories (UTs) will remain closed on Sunday.
7 November (Thursday): Banks will remain closed in some states including Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand on the occasion of Chhath (Evening Arghya).
8 November (Friday): Banks will remain closed in some states like Bihar, Jharkhand and Meghalaya on the occasion of Chhath (Morning Arghya)/Vangla Mahotsav.
9 November (Saturday): Second Saturday.
10 November (Sunday): Sunday.
Nov 15 (Friday): On the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti/Kartika Purnima/Rhasa Purnima, banks will remain closed in some places like Mizoram, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Hyderabad-Telangana, Arunachal Pradesh. Rajasthan, Jammu, Uttar Pradesh, Nagaland, Bengal, New Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh and Srinagar.
17 November (Sunday): Sunday.
18 November (Monday): All banks will remain closed in Karnataka on Kanakadasa Jayanti.
23 November (Saturday): Banks will remain closed in Meghalaya on the occasion of Seng Kutsnem. Also, 23rd November is the fourth Saturday.
24 November (Sunday): Sunday
How will you handle your work if banks remain closed?
All banks operate their online websites and mobile banking service apps on weekends or other holidays. Apart from this, you can also reach the ATM of any bank for cash withdrawal and withdraw cash.
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