BSE’s holiday list shows that the first holiday of the year will be before the weekend. The market will remain closed on Friday, January 26 due to Republic Day holiday. Similarly, the next three holidays falling in March will be in March. This includes Mahashivratri on March 8 (Friday), Holi on March 25 (Monday) and Good Friday on March 29.
Two markets each will remain closed in April, July and November. There will be no market holidays in February and September. Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid) and Ram Navami will fall on April 11 (Thursday) and April 17 (Wednesday) while Maharashtra Day will fall on May 1 (Wednesday). Markets will remain closed on June 17 (Monday) due to Bakrid. Muharram will be celebrated on 17th July. Independence Day on 15 August will fall on Thursday, Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti (2 October) on Wednesday.
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The market will remain closed on 1st November on the occasion of Diwali, there will be a special Muhurat trading on this day. Guru Nanak Jayanti will be celebrated on Friday, 15 November, due to which there will be a long holiday. Finally, the market will remain closed on December 25 (Wednesday) for the Christmas holiday.
Commodity Market Holidays
There are five full day trading holidays for the commodity derivatives market – Republic Day, Good Friday, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti and Christmas. On the remaining holidays mentioned for the equity segment, the commodity market will open for trading in the evening session. The commodity derivatives market will be closed for trading in the evening session on New Year’s Day, January 1.
List of holidays for the year 2024
1. 26 January 2024: Friday, Republic Day
3. 25 March 2024: Monday, Holi
4. 29 March 2024 Friday, Good Friday
5. April 11, 2024: Thursday, Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid)
6. 17 April 2024: Wednesday, Shri Ram Navami
7. 01 May 2024: Wednesday, Maharashtra Day
8. 17 June 2024: Monday, Bakrid
9. 17 July 2024: Wednesday, Moharram
10. 15 August 2024: Thursday, Independence Day/Parsi New Year
11. 02 October 2024: Wednesday, Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
12. 01 November 2024: Friday, Diwali Lakshmi Puja
13. 15 November 2024: Friday, Guru Nanak Jayanti
14. 25 December 2024: Wednesday, Christmas
Apart from this, five other holidays will take place during weekends in 2024.
1. 14 April 2024 Sunday, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti
2. 21 April 2024 Sunday, Shri Mahavir Jayanti
3. 07 September 2024 Saturday, Ganesh Chaturthi
4. 12 October 2024 Saturday, Dussehra
5. 02 November 2024 Saturday, Diwali-Balipratipada
Muhurat Trading Schedule 2024: When will Muhurat Trading be in 2024
Muhurat trading will be done on Friday, November 1, 2024. Stock market Muhurat is evening at the time of trading which is updated later. Muhurta trading happens only for a few hours in the evening.
