5 November Bank Holiday: There are a lot of holidays in banks even in the month of November. Last month, banks were closed on several occasions during the festive season. The list of bank holidays is released in advance by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). If you are planning to go to the bank on Wednesday, November 5, then you must know about the bank holiday. Otherwise it may happen that you go to the bank branch and it is closed.

In such a situation you may have to face problems. Before going to the bank tomorrow, know whether banks are open in your city or not. Holidays are announced by RBI in different states. RBI also declares bank holidays on the special request of the states.

Why is the bank closed on 5th November?

RBI has announced bank holidays in various cities of the country on November 5 on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Along with this, the festival of Kartik Purnima will also be celebrated across the country tomorrow. These festivals have great importance in India. People of Sikh community celebrate Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti as Prakash Parv.

In which cities will there be bank holiday?

Banks will remain closed in Chandigarh, Mumbai, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kolkata, Bhopal, Ranchi, Dehradun, Jammu, Hyderabad and other cities on Wednesday due to Prakash Parv and Kartik Purnika. Along with this, there will be a holiday for banks in the country’s capital Delhi also.

RBI releases list of holidays

Holidays regarding bank holidays are announced by RBI. RBI issues a calendar for this. Which contains all the information related to bank holidays. Apart from national holidays, RBI also declares bank holidays on the special demand of the states.

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