Guru Nanak Jayanti bank holiday 2024: Are banks open or closed today for Gurpurab? Check state-wise holiday list for 15th November

As part of the 2024 bank holidays, banks in numerous states will be closed today on November 15, 2024, in celebration of Guru Nanak Jayanti. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announces the holidays, and both public and private banks follow them. Major national events, state-specific holidays, and weekends-like the second and fourth Saturdays and every Sunday-are among them.

November 2024 bank holidays: Banks will be closed for 13 days in November; state-wise bank holiday list

Bank holiday on Guru Nanak Jayanti

Banks in some states are closed on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima in state of Mizoram, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Hyderabad - Telangana, Arunachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu, Uttar Pradesh, Nagaland, Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, Srinagar.


During this Gurpurab bank holiday, customers can manage their financial demands by using ATMs, UPI services, and digital banking.

Gurunanak Jayanti
Guru Nanak Gurpurab, also called Guru Nanak Prakash Utsav, commemorates the birth of Guru Nanak, the first Sikh guru.Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism and one of the most recognized and prominent Sikh gurus, is held in high regard by the Sikh community.

The celebration also raises awareness of Guru Nanak's teachings and it is celebrated on the full moon day in the month of Katak. Guru Nanak Jayanti is observed in October or November because lunar calendars change every year.

November 2024 bank holidays

Banks will be closed during Diwali Amavasya (Laxmi Pujan), Kut festival, Kannada Rajyothsava, Balipadyami, Vikram Samvant New Year Day, Chhath (Evening Arghya), Chhath (Morning Arghya)/Wangala Festival, Egaas-Bagwaal, Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima, Kanakadasa Jayanti, Seng Kutsnem, according to the RBI website.

Bank holidays in November 2024

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Agartala	•
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Aizawl							•
Belapur	•	•					•		•
Bengaluru	•	•						•
Bhopal	•						•
Bhubaneswar							•
Chandigarh							•
Chennai
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Gangtok	•	•
Guwahati	•
Hyderabad - Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad - Telangana							•
Imphal	•
Itanagar							•
Jaipur		•					•
Jammu	•						•
Kanpur	•	•					•
Kochi
Kohima							•
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Lucknow	•	•					•
Mumbai	•	•					•		•
Nagpur	•	•					•		•
New Delhi							•
Panaji
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Raipur	•						•
Ranchi			•	•		•	•
Shillong	•			•	•					•
Shimla							•
Srinagar	•						•
Thiruvananthapuram