Bank holiday today: Are SBI, HDFC, ICICI branches open or closed on Saturday, 7 Nov ahead of Diwali? Check RBI calendar

Published 07 Nov 2026, 07:03 IST

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In Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Sundays, which fall on 8, 15, 22, and 29 November will be default holidays. In addition, 8 November is a day of Diwali, and it falls on Sunday.

— The Hans India
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Bank holiday today: Check if public and private sector lenders including the State Bank of India and HDFC Bank will be open for customers across India on Saturday, 7 November, ahead of Diwali on Sunday. 

— Livemint

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Bank holiday today: Check if public and private sector lenders including the State Bank of India and HDFC Bank will be open for customers across India on Saturday, 7 November, ahead of Diwali on Sunday. 

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Livemint Center-Right HT Media Ltd. Current article 07 Nov 2026, 07:03 IST

Bank holiday today: Are SBI, HDFC, ICICI branches open or closed on Saturday, 7 Nov ahead of Diwali? Check RBI calendar

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The Hans India Center 07 Nov 2026, 17:30 IST

AP, Telangana November Holiday list, 9 Nov likely holiday following Diwali

In Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Sundays, which fall on 8, 15, 22, and 29 November will be default holidays. In addition, 8 November is a day of Diwali, and it falls on Sunday.

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