Inventory market holidays: Amid the looming menace of a US-Iran conflict, as Israel assaults Iran as we speak, the Indian inventory market is gearing up for a truncated buying and selling week. Those that have any confusion relating to the Holi 2026 date are suggested to not confuse it with the inventory market vacation for Holi. In response to the listing of inventory market holidays in March 2026, the Indian inventory market will stay closed on third March 2026 for Holi.
Inventory market holidays in March 2026
In March 2026, buying and selling on the NSE and BSE will stay closed for 3 days. In different phrases, there shall be three inventory market holidays in March 2026: 3 March 2026 for Holi, 26 March 2026 for Shri Ram Navami, and 31 March 2026 for Shri Mahavir Jayanti.
In response to the listing of inventory market holidays 2026, buying and selling within the Fairness Section, Fairness Spinoff Section will stay suspended on third March 2026. Buying and selling within the Forex Derivatives Segments & NDS-RST and Tri-Social gathering Repo segments will even stay suspended on 3 March 2026. Likewise, buying and selling within the above-mentioned segments will stay suspended on 26 March 2026 and 31 March 2026.
Buying and selling the Commodity Derivatives Section and Digital Gold Receipts (EGR) Section will even stay suspended through the morning shift on Holi. Nevertheless, it’s going to resume buying and selling within the night shift, and merchants will be capable to execute purchase or promote orders from 5:00 PM to 11:55 PM on 3 March 2026. Likewise, buying and selling within the Commodity Derivatives Section and Digital Gold Receipts (EGR) Section will stay suspended on 26 March 2026 and 31 March 2026, however it’s going to stay open through the night shift.
Inventory market holidays 2026
Earlier than Holi 2026, the Indian inventory market noticed commerce holidays on two events: 15 January 25026 for the MCGM Election day and 26 January 2026 for the Republic Day celebration. So, Holi would be the third inventory market vacation falling on third March 2026.
In April, there shall be two inventory market holidays falling on third April 2026 for Good Friday, and on 14th April 2026 for Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti.
Two inventory market holidays are falling in Could 2026: 1st Could 2026 for Maharashtra Day, and 28 Could 2026 for Bakri Id 2026. In June 2026, there shall be only one inventory market vacation falling on 26 June 2026 for Muharram. There shall be no inventory market holidays in July or August.
In September 2026, there shall be only one inventory market vacation on 14 September, for Ganesh Chaturthi. In October, there shall be two inventory market holidays: 2nd October 2026 for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti, and 20 October 2026 for Dussehra.
The remaining three of the 16 inventory market holidays in 2026 are Diwali Balipratipada (10 November 2026), Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev (24 November), and Christmas (25 December 2026).
Holi 2026 date
The pageant of Holi, which is also called Rangawali Holi or Dhulandi, shall be celebrated in March this yr. Holi dates change yearly and are decided by the Hindu calendar. This yr, Holika Dahan shall be noticed on 3 March, with the auspicious muhurta from 6:22 PM to eight:50 PM. This means that Holi shall be celebrated on Wednesday, 4 March.
