
Bank Holiday Today: Check Which Banks Are Open or Closed on November 9
What Happened?
On November 9, many bank branches in India will be closed due to Diwali festivities, including Laxmi Puja and Govardhan Pooja. However, banks in major cities like Delhi and Mumbai will remain open.
Key points
- Banks will be closed on November 9 in Agartala, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Gangtok, Guwahati, Imphal, Jaipur, Kanpur, and Lucknow.
- Branches in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad will operate normally.
- Banks in cities observing the holiday will reopen on November 10, except for some locations with additional holidays.
- Digital banking services, including UPI and internet banking, will remain available despite branch closures.
- Customers should verify their bank's holiday schedule before visiting.
Key insights
- The holiday schedule varies significantly across different regions in India.
- Digital banking options provide continuity for customers during branch closures.
- Customers in affected cities may need to adjust their banking plans based on local holiday schedules.
Why it matters
Understanding bank holiday schedules helps customers plan their banking activities effectively.
Entities
Source
Business Standard
