Stock Market and Bank Holiday, Aaj Samaj, New Delhi: Today is a holiday on the stock market and in banks. Today is also Kartik Purnima and Ganga Dussehra (Ganga Snan), although the festival is due to Guru Nanak Jayanti. After this, there is a weekly stock market holiday on Saturday and Sunday i.e. 16th and 17th November, so the stock market will remain closed on 15th, 16th and 17th November i.e. three consecutive days.
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According to the RBI holiday list, this day is observed in Mizoram, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Telangana, Arunachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu, Uttar Pradesh, Nagaland, West Bengal, New Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand , Himachal. Pradesh and Bank branch services will not be available in Srinagar.
Importance of Guru Nanak Jayanti
Nanak Jayanti, also known as Guru Nanak Prakash Utsav, is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. This festival falls on Kartik Purnima and is very important for the Sikh community.
Other holidays in November 2024
November 18 (Monday): Banks will remain closed in Karnataka on the occasion of Kanakadas Jayanti.
November 23 (Saturday): Fourth Saturday and bank holiday in Meghalaya due to Senkut Snei Festival.
November 24 (Sunday): Sunday weekly holiday throughout the country.
In addition, all banks have a holiday on Sunday and the second and fourth Saturdays. Customers can plan their banking operations with these holidays in mind.
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