India, Oct. 31 -- Bank Holidays 1st Week of November 2026: The banking holidays in India for the first week of November 2026 must be considered by the people residing there. Since the new month will start from a Sunday, the physical bank branches will remain closed for the first day of November.

Although the first week does not have any festival-related bank holiday as per the calendar provided by the RBI, one must take into account the closure of branches due to region-specific holidays when managing their finance affairs. The list of November holidays contains many regional festivals like Diwali, Govardhan Puja, Chhath Puja and Guru Nanak Jayanti. The bank holidays in India are not standard. A holiday at one place is not a holiday at a...