By IndiaHub 
Banks are closed across India on November 8, 2025, as it is the second Saturday of the month. As per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines, banks in India are closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month and open on the first, third and fifth Saturdays in some cases unless specified as a holiday in the RBI calendar.
Bank holiday for Kanakadasa Jayanthi on November 8, 2025
Kanaka Dasa Jayanthi is a regional public holiday in Karnataka celebrating the birth anniversary of the 16th-century poet-saint, musician, and philosopher Kanaka Dasa. This year, it falls on November 8, 2025, which is also a second Saturday of the month.
Which bank facilities will be available on Saturday?
Though many transactions can be done online on Saturday, certain bank transactions will still require a branch visit. These include cash-related transactions such as large deposits, withdrawals, or depositing damaged notes; account updates like reactivating a dormant account; and nomination or legal claims following the death of an account holder. Customers must also visit the branch for locker operations.
Bank holidays for November 2025
| Nov-25 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Agartala | |||||
| Ahmedabad | |||||
| Aizawl | • | ||||
| Belapur | • | ||||
| Bengaluru | • | • | |||
| Bhopal | • | ||||
| Bhubaneswar | • | ||||
| Chandigarh | • | ||||
| Chennai | |||||
| Dehradun | • | • | |||
| Gangtok | |||||
| Guwahati | |||||
| Hyderabad | • | ||||
| Imphal | |||||
| Itanagar | • | ||||
| Jaipur | • | ||||
| Jammu | • | ||||
| Kanpur | • | ||||
| Kochi | |||||
| Kohima | • | ||||
| Kolkata | • | ||||
| Lucknow | • | ||||
| Mumbai | • | ||||
| Nagpur | • | ||||
| New Delhi | • | ||||
| Panaji | |||||
| Patna | • | ||||
| Raipur | • | ||||
| Ranchi | • | ||||
| Shillong | • | • | |||
| Shimla | • | ||||
| Srinagar | • | ||||
| Thiruvananthapuram | |||||
| Vijayawada |
Holiday description November 2025
| Holiday Description | Day |
| Kannada Rajyothsava/Igas-Bagwal | 1 |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti/Kartika Purnima/Rahas Purnima | 5 |
| Nongkrem Dance/Bihar Legislative Assembly General Election, 2025 | 6 |
| Wangala Festival | 7 |
| Kanakadasa Jayanthi | 8 |
Source- RBI website