Bank Holidays: All banks in the country will remain closed on Monday. All public and private sector banks will remain closed on November 18. Kanakadas Jayanti will be celebrated in Karnataka. Due to this, bank branches will not open here. Banks will open on Monday in all other states
Bank Holidays: All banks in the country will remain closed on Monday. All public and private sector banks are going to remain closed on November 18. Kanakadas Jayanti will be celebrated in Karnataka. Due to this, bank branches will not open here. Banks will open on Monday in all other states. In such a situation, customers will have to settle their work keeping in mind the bank holiday. Check why RBI has given a holiday.
Banks will remain closed on Monday 18 November
Banks will remain closed on Monday 18 November 2024 due to Kanakadas Jayanti. There will be a holiday in Karnataka on this occasion. All banks, schools and government offices will remain closed in Karnataka on Monday. Kanakadas Jayanti is one of the major festivals in Karnataka, which is celebrated every year as the birth anniversary of the great saint and poet Kanakadas. This day is especially celebrated to honor the thoughts, devotion and contribution of Kanakadas to Kannada literature. Saint Kanakadas was famous for his compositions based on Sri Hari Bhakti and the message of social equality. His poems and kirtans still leave a deep mark in the cultural and spiritual heritage of Karnataka.
Reason for bank holiday
Kanakadasa Jayanti is recognized as a public holiday in Karnataka. Government offices, banks and educational institutions remain closed across the state on this occasion. This holiday provides an opportunity to honor the rich cultural traditions of the state and the teachings of Saint Kanakadasa. On this day people participate in community prayers, devotional songs and cultural programs remembering his thoughts.
Banks will remain closed on Saturday in these states of the country
November 17 (Sunday): Holiday.
November 18 (Monday): Banks closed for Kanakadasa Jayanti in Karnataka.
November 23 (Saturday): Fourth Saturday and Senkut Snei Festival in Meghalaya.
November 24 (Sunday): Banks closed across the country.
