November Holidays 2025 – Festival in November

Holidays are always special, whether you are a working professional or a retired individual. However, since the country celebrates numerous festivals, banks across the country remain closed on some days in November. This often delays transactions, payments and investments, hampering smooth financial operations.

Therefore, you must complete all transactions before the November holidays. With this blog, you can find a list of November holidays in 2025, which helps you plan your visit to the bank.

List of November Holidays in 2025

Here is a complete list of November holidays in India 2025: 

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Description of November Holidays in 2025 

Here are the brief descriptions of all the public holidays in November 2025:

Kannada Rajyothsava

Kannada Rajyothsava, which is also popular as Karnataka State Day, is a November holiday, celebrated in Karnataka. On November 1, 2025, the Kannada Rajyothsava commemorates the merger of the Kannada-speaking area of South-western India to form the state, under the States Reorganisation Act.

Igas-Bagwal

Igas-Bagwal is an Indian festival that marks the end of the four months of Lord Vishnu’s rest period. Celebrated on Kartik Shukla Ekadashi in Uttarakhand, it is considered an auspicious time for new beginnings. After 11 days of Diwali, this festival is celebrated in the mountainous regions with joy.

Guru Nanak Jayanti

On the auspicious day of Guru Nanak Jayanti, meals are shared with people without any discrimination. It is considered one of the most significant festivals in the Sikh tradition. People on November 15 visit Gurudwaras, partake in communal meals known as langar and recite hymns. 

Kartika Purnima

Celebrated on November 5, Kartika Purnima is a Hindu, Sikh, and Jain festival, which is also called Dev Deepavali. Banks remain closed on that day as per Vaishnavite tradition. This day is considered ideal for worshipping both Radha and Krishna. 

Rahas Purnima

Rahas Purnima is another November holiday, which is observed on November 5. Individuals celebrate this November holiday for the divine dance of Lord Krisha and Radha with Gopis in the Vrindavan. According to Vaishanava tradition, this festival is celebrated on the full moon night of the Ashwin month, which falls in October most of the time.  

Wangala Festival

Celebrated on November 7th, the Wangala festival is the occasion in which tribes region offer sacrifices to please their deity Saljong, who is considered the Sun God. On that auspicious day, 100 drums are played in the Garo Heritage Village of Wangala. This festival acts as a reminder of the indigenous culture of the Garos. A lot of symbols and rituals show the belief that this festival existed before the entry of Christianity into these verdant hills.

Kanakadasa Jayanthi

People celebrate this November holiday as the occasion of Kanakadas Jayanthi. Kanaka Dasa is a renowned poet who spread social awareness by using his poems. Hence, schools, colleges and other institutions are closed to commemorate the poet. On November 8, individuals celebrate by tributing to his portraits with flowers.

• 2nd Saturday

2nd Saturday is a bank holiday across all over India.

• 4th Saturday

4th Saturday is a bank holiday across all over India.

Final Word

With banks closed during the November holidays, managing transactions and investments can be challenging, often disrupting financial operations.

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