Festivals In November 2023, Complete List: From Karwa Chauth, Diwali To Kartik Purnima, Vrats And More

Festivals In November 2023: Every month of the Hindu calendar is associated with specific vrats and festivals and it holds immense religious importance and cultural significance. Very important fasts and festivals of Hinduism occur during this month.

Also according to the Hindu Lunar Calendar, November is associated with the Kartik and Agrahayana months. This year the first day of November will be very auspicious because of Karva Chauth and that is just the beginning.

Festivals In November 2023, Complete List

Festivals like Diwali, Dhanteras, and Bhai Dooj will be also celebrated in this month. Let us know the list of Festivals and vrats that will fall during this month and we have also listed the Bank holidays state-wise for you.

1 November 2023 (Wednesday) - Karva Chauth, Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi
5 November 2023 (Sunday) - Ahoi Ashtami, Kalashtami, Radha Kund Snan, Ravi Pushya Yoga
9 November 2023 (Thursday) - Rama Ekadashi, Govatsa Dwadashi
10 November 2023 (Friday) - Dhanteras, Shukra Pradosh fast, Yam Deepak, Panchak starts
11 November 2023 (Saturday) - Kali Chaudas, Hanuman Puja, Monthly Shivratri
12 November 2023 (Sunday) - Diwali, Narak Chaturdashi
13 November 2023 (Monday) - Kartik Amavasya
14 November 2023 (Tuesday) - Govardhan Puja, Annakoot, Bhai Dooj, Yam Dwitiya
16 November 2023 (Thursday) - Kartik Vinayak Chaturthi
17 November 2023 (Friday) - Nagula Chauth, Scorpio Sankranti
18 November 2023 (Saturday) - Labh Panchami, Skanda Shashthi
19 November 2023 (Sunday) - Chhath Puja, Jalaram Bapa Jayanti, Bhanu Saptami
20 November 2023 (Monday) - Gopashtami, Panchak starts
21 November 2023 (Tuesday) - Akshaya Navami
23 November 2023 (Thursday) - Bhishma Panchak starts, Devuthani Ekadashi.
24 November 2023 (Friday) - Tulsi Vivah, Yogeshwar Dwadashi, Shukra Pradosh Vrat
25 November 2023 (Saturday) - Baikunth Chaturdashi, Vishveshwar Vrat
26 November 2023 (Sunday) - Manikarnika Snan, Dev Diwali
27 November 2023 (Monday) - Kartik Purnima, Pushkar Snan, Guru Nanak Jayanti, Kartik month ends.
30 November 2023 (Thursday) - Ganadheep Sankashti Chaturthi (Margashirsha month)

  • Karva Chauth- 1 November 2023- This fast is observed by the married woman for the longevity and good health of her husband. On this day, women observe Nirjala fast and break their fast by offering Arghya to the moon at night.
  • Ahoi Ashtami- 5 November 2023- Mothers observe this fast for the safety of their children. She completes this fast in the worship of Ahoi Mata.
  • Dhanteras - 10 November 2023- This is the main festival celebrated before Diwali. Lord Kuber, Goddess Lakshmi, and Lord Dhanvantari are worshiped on this day.
  • Diwali - 12 November 2023- Diwali is considered to be the most important festival in Hinduism Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi are worshiped on this day.
  • Chhath Puja- 19 November 2023- On this day, the Sun God is worshipped to promote well-being, prosperity, and progress by married women for their husbands and families.
  • Tulsi Vivah- 24 November 2023- It is the ceremonial marriage of the Tulsi plant (holy basil) to Lord Vishnu or his Avatar Krishna in Hinduism.

November 2023 Bank Holiday List

  • 1 November 2023 (Wednesday)- Kannada Rajyotsava/Karva Chauth- Banks are closed in Karnataka, Manipur, and Himachal Pradesh.
  • 10 November 2023 (Friday)- Wangala Festival in Meghalaya (Banks will remain closed).
  • 13 November 2023 (Monday)- Govardhan Pooja/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Diwali in Tripura, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Manipur, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra. Banks will remain closed in these states.
  • 14 November 2023 (Tuesday)- Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Deepavali/Vikram Samvant New Year Day/Laxmi Puja in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Sikkim. Banks will remain closed in these states.
  • 15 November 2023 (Wednesday)- (Bhaidooj/Chitragupt Jayanti/Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)/Ningol Chakkouba/Bhratridwitiya) in Sikkim (banks will remain closed), Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, Himachal Pradesh.
  • 20 November 2023 (Monday)- Chhath (Morning Arghya)- Banks will remain closed in Bihar and Rajasthan.
  • 23 November 2023 (Tuesday)- Seng Kutsnem/Egaas-Bagwaal- Banks will remain closed in Uttarakhand and Sikkim.
  • 27 November 2023 (Monday)- Guru Nanak Jayanti/Karthika Purnima/Rahas Purnima- Banks will remain closed in Tripura, Mizoram, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Hyderabad - Telangana, Rajasthan, Jammu, Uttara Pradesh, Bengal, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh.
  • 30 November 2023 (Thursday)- Kanakadasa Jayanthi- Banks will remain closed in Karnataka.

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