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Stock market holidays in 2024: BSE, NSE to be closed on these days
As per the holidays list declared by the BSE and NSE, there will be no futures, trading in capital market, and options segment in the stock market holidays 2024
As we begin the new year, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have reported around 14 trading holidays for 2024. The first four holidays of the year are set to offer the stock market an extended weekend, offering traders and financial investors a breather.
In 2024, five holidays having Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti, Ganesh Chaturthi, Shri Mahavir Jayanti, Dussehra, and Diwali-Balipratipada, advantageously lies on Saturdays and Sundays. The trading and stock exchange holiday schedule for 2024, shared by NSE, frames the timetable for equity and F&O sections.
Stock Market holidays in 2024: The list
Republic Day -January 26
Mahashivratri -March 8
Holi -March 25
Good Friday -March 29
Eid-ul-Fitr -April 11
Ram Navami -April 17
Maharashtra Day -May 1
Bakrid - June 17
Muharram - July 17
Independence Day - August 15
Gandhi Jayanti -October 2
Diwali -November 1
Guru Nanak Jayanti - November 15
Christmas -December 25.
Stock Market 2024: Changes in holidays
The exchanges stated the holiday dates might be changed for which an individual circular will be given in advance. Other than the above list, five holidays lie on weekends and will be taken as non-trading days.
April 14 (Sunday) – Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti
April 21 (Sunday) – Shri Mahavir Jayanti
September 07 (Saturday) – Ganesh Chaturthi
October 12 (Saturday) – Dussehra.
The Diwali Muhurat trading
The stock market leads an exceptional one-hour trading session called the 'Muhurat trading' meeting on Diwali every year. The term 'Muhurat' signifies a favourable time.
This year, the Muhurat trading will occur on November 1. The timings will be reported by the exchange in front of the session.