Are Banks Open or Closed Today? Check RBI Holiday List for Nov 10 as Branches Shut in 5 States

Physical bank counters are closed today, Tuesday, November 10, across five states including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, and Sikkim for Diwali Bali Pratipada and Vikram Samvat New Year. Branches across Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh remain open.

Nov 10, 2026, 11:06 IST

Is your bank branch open or not today? All people from northern and western states need to be aware that tomorrow, Tuesday, November 10th could see some bank closings. It is mainly due to the multi day post Diwali festive period. 

But RBI holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act show that banking operations in physical form are closed today in seven regional zones spanning five states in India. The regional closure marks Diwali (Bali Pratipada), Govardhan Puja, and Vikram Samvat New Year Day. 

Commercial banks have resumed business as usual in areas such as Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh, following the completion of their regional vacations in accordance with Bhai Dooj holiday.

Let’s read more about the complete bank operating and closure list for today to avoid any confusion hereon. 

State Wise List: Where are Bank Branches Open or Closed Today?

The Reserve Bank of India designates regional bank holidays per local statutory notifications. Major metropolitan cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad observe official holidays today. 

And banking counters remain fully operational across the National Capital Region and northern agricultural belts.

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S. No.
Indian State and Union Territory
Major Circles and Cities
Bank Closure Status (Nov 10)
Festival or Occasion Observed
1
Maharashtra
Mumbai,
Belapur,
Nagpur
Closed
Diwali (Bali Pratipada)
Laxmi Puja
2
Gujarat
Ahmedabad
Closed
Vikram Samvat New Year
Bestu Varas
3
Karnataka
Bengaluru
Closed
Bali Padyami
Deepawali
4
Uttarakhand
Dehradun
Closed
Govardhan Puja
Diwali
5
Sikkim
Gangtok
Closed
Laxmi Puja
Deepawali
6
Delhi (NCR)
New Delhi
Open
Regular Working Day
7
Haryana & Punjab
Chandigarh,
Gurugram,
Ludhiana
Open
Regular Working Day (Holiday observed Nov 9)
8
Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow,
Kanpur,
Noida
Open
Regular Working Day 
(Next closure Nov 11 for Bhai Dooj)
9
Rajasthan
Jaipur
Open
Regular Working Day
(Holiday observed Nov 9)
10
West Bengal
Kolkata
Open
Regular Working Day
(Bhai Phota holiday on Nov 11)

Will Bank Closing Today Affect UPI, Net Banking, and ATM Services? 

Teller counters and administrative branches remain shut in five states but retail customers do not face a complete transactional standstill:

  • Real-time payments through apps like BHIM, PhonePe, and Google Pay continue functioning uninterrupted 24x7.

  • Automated teller machines (ATM) and cash deposit machines (CDMs) are running nationwide, subject to normal local cash replenishment cycles.

  • IMPS, NEFT, and RTGS payment corridors operate round-the-clock per RBI mandates to ensure instant electronic funds settlement.

  • Physical services including cheque clearing, demand draft issuances, locker access, and document-backed KYC verifications will resume on the next working day in closed zones.

  • Bank branch counters in closed circles will reopen on Wednesday, November 11. Though cities like Lucknow, Kanpur, Kolkata, and Shimla will be closed tomorrow for Bhai Dooj. 

    But do verify branch operational timings on your bank's app before planning an in-person visit.

    List of Upcoming Bank Holiday in November 2026 by State-wise Festivals

    Date
    Day
    Occasion
    States Observing Closure
    November 10
    Tuesday
    Diwali (Bali Pratipada)
    Govardhan Puja
    Vikram Samvat New Year
    Maharashtra (Mumbai, Belapur, Nagpur)
    Gujarat (Ahmedabad), Karnataka (Bengaluru), Uttarakhand (Dehradun), Sikkim (Gangtok)
    November 11
    Wednesday
    Bhai Dooj
    Bhratridwitiya
    Chitragupt Jayanti
    Ningol Chakkouba
    Laxmi Puja
    Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow, Kanpur),
    West Bengal (Kolkata),
    Himachal Pradesh (Shimla),
    Manipur (Imphal),
    Sikkim (Gangtok)
    November 13
    Friday
    Wangala Festival
    Meghalaya (Shillong)
    November 16
    Monday
    Seng Kutsnem
    Meghalaya (Shillong)
    November 20
    Friday
    Chhath Puja (Morning Arghya)
    Bihar (Patna),
    Jharkhand (Ranchi)
    November 23
    Monday
    Seng Kut Snem
    Regional observance
    Meghalaya (Shillong)
    November 24
    Tuesday
    Guru Nanak Jayanti
    Kartik Purnima
    Nationwide/Pan-India closure in most states (including Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, UP, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, West Bengal, MP)
    November 27
    Friday
    Kanakadasa Jayanthi
    Karnataka (Bengaluru)

    Mandatory Weekend Closures All India

    All public and private sector scheduled banks in India observe mandatory closures on Sundays and alternate Saturdays per RBI and IBA rules. 

    Harshita Singh

    Senior Executive - Editorial

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