Bank holiday on Diwali/Bali Pratipada? Are banks open or closed today on November 10, 2026?

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Bank customers planning to visit their branches today (November 10, 2026, Tuesday), should check the holiday schedule before stepping out. Banks will remain closed in several states on Tuesday on account of Bali Pratipada, which is also observed as Diwali, Govardhan Puja and the Gujarati New Year in different parts of the country.

The bank holiday may impact customers planning to deposit or withdraw cash, update account details or complete other branch-related work. However, digital banking services will continue to be available during the holiday.

Are banks open or closed on November 10, 2026?

Banks will remain closed on November 10, 2026, in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttarakhand and Sikkim.

The holiday is observed under different names across these states, including Diwali (Bali Pratipada), Deepawali (Govardhan Puja), Laxmi Puja and Vikram Samvat New Year Day.

Customers of public and private sector banks, including State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and other lenders, will not be able to carry out routine branch transactions in these states on November 10.

Which banking services will be available during the holiday?

Although bank branches will remain closed in the states observing the holiday, customers can continue to use several digital banking facilities. Some of the services that will be available on the holiday are-

Unified Payment Interface (UPI) payments and fund transfers, internet banking and mobile banking, automated teller machine (ATM) cash withdrawals, subject to available cash and withdrawal limits. Debit and credit card transactions. Balance enquiries and digital account statements.

November 2026 bank holiday occasions

Diwali/Laxmi Puj/Govardhan Pooja/Vishwakarma Day, Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Deepawali (Govardhan Puja)/Laxmi Puja/Vikram Samvant New Year Day, Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Ningol Chakkouba/Bhratridwitiya/Bhaidooj/Chitragupt Jayanti, Wangala Festival, Chhath Puja/Surya Shashti Dala Chhath (Prath Arghya), Igas-Bagwal, Seng Kut Snem, Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima.

November state-wise holiday list

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Agartala			•
Ahmedabad				•
Aizawl										•
Belapur				•						•
Bengaluru				•							•
Bhopal			•							•
Bhubaneswar										•
Chandigarh			•							•
Chennai
Dehradun				•				•		•
Gangtok			•	•	•
Guwahati
Hyderabad										•
Imphal			•		•
Itanagar										•
Jaipur			•							•
Jammu										•
Kanpur			•		•					•
Kochi
Kohima										•
Kolkata					•					•
Lucknow			•		•					•
Mumbai				•						•
Nagpur				•						•
New Delhi										•
Panaji
Patna							•
Raipur			•							•
Ranchi							•			•
Shillong	•					•			•
Shimla					•					•
Srinagar										•
Thiruvananthapuram
Vijayawada		•