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India Today
01-05-2025
- Business
- India Today
Sensex, Nifty holiday: Are stock markets open for trading today?
The stock market is closed today, Thursday, May 1, 2025, due to Maharashtra Day. This is a public holiday in the state of Maharashtra to mark the formation of the state. Since the main exchanges of the stock market, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), National Stock Exchange (NSE), and the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) are all located in Mumbai, trading activities across these platforms have been suspended for the market holiday comes at a time when Dalal Street has seen a pause in its upward run. The Sensex and Nifty have ended slightly lower in the last two trading sessions. This has happened despite strong foreign investment inflows and some improvement in global market tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack have affected investor confidence and weighed on market sentiment. With trading closed today, investors and traders are getting a short break before markets reopen per the trading holiday list published on the BSE's official website ( trading has been suspended today in several segments. These include the Equity Segment, Equity Derivative Segment, and the Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) Segment. In addition, there will be no trading activity in the Currency Derivatives Segment, NDS-RST, and the Tri-Party Repo the Multi Commodity Exchange and the Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) Segment, trading will remain closed during the morning session between 9:00 AM and 5:00 it will resume in the evening session which starts at 5:00 PM. This means that while regular market activity is shut for most of the day, commodity trading can still take place later in the 1 is the only stock market holiday for the month of May 2025. Investors should take note that there are no other holidays this month and regular trading will continue from Friday, May 2. Looking ahead, there are also no market holidays in the months of June and July 2025, so investors can expect uninterrupted trading during this next stock market holiday will be on August 15, 2025, on account of Independence Day. Another holiday in August is scheduled for August 27 due to Ganesh October 2025, there are three market holidays. These fall on October 2 for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra, October 21 for Diwali, and October 22 for Diwali has one market holiday on November 5 for Prakash Gurpurb, and the final market holiday of the year will be on December 25 for are advised to check the full list of stock market holidays for 2025 on the official websites of BSE and NSE. The list is available under the 'Trading Holidays' section on the top bar of the BSE website. advertisement

Mint
01-05-2025
- Business
- Mint
Stock market holiday: Are BSE, NSE closed today on 1 May for Maharashtra Day? Check full list of trading holidays
The Indian stock market will remain closed today, on Thursday, 1 May 2025, in observance of Maharashtra Day. Also known as Maharashtra Divas, this day is a state holiday to commemorate the formation of the state of Maharashtra. The three major stock exchanges of the Indian stock market - Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), National Stock Exchange of India and Multi Commodity Exchange of India (NSE) - are located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. These exchanges are expected to celebrate the state holiday and hence, trading activities in the Indian stock market will be shut. Dalal Street investors must note that there is a stock market holiday today, and the normal trading activity will resume from Friday, 2 May 2025. Indian stock market investors are advised to check the stock market holidays 2025 list on the official BSE website — The stock market holiday list can be found at the top of the BSE website, in the 'Trading Holidays' toolbar. It contains the list of stock market holidays in 2025. This list can also be found on the NSE website. This stock market holidays list of 2025 mentions that the Indian stock market will be closed on 1 May 2025 for Maharashtra Day 2025. This means trading in NSE and BSE will remain closed on Thursday. According to the BSE stock market holidays 2025 list, trading in the Equity Segment, Equity Derivative Segment, and SLB Segment will remain closed today, Thursday. Currency Derivatives Segment, NDS-RST and Tri-Party Repo segments will also be shut for trading. Meanwhile, trading activity in the Commodity Derivatives Segment and Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) Segment will be closed during the morning session from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Trading in these segments will resume in the evening session, which begins at 5:00 PM. Maharashtra Day will be the only stock market holiday in May 2025. There will be no trading holiday in the Indian stock market during this month. The months of June and July 2025 have no stock market holidays. The next stock market holiday after 1 May 2025 is 15 August 2025, Independence Day. Another trading holiday in August 2025 falls on 27 August 2025 on account of Ganesh Chaturthi. There are a total of three stock market holidays in October 2025 — 2 October 2025 for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti / Dussehra; 21 October 2025 for Diwali; and 22 October 2025 for Diwali Balipratipada. In November and December 2025, there are two stock market holidays: 5 November 2025 for Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev and 25 December 2025 for Christmas. Disclaimer: The views and recommendations made above are those of individual analysts or broking companies, and not of Mint. We advise investors to check with certified experts before making any investment decisions. First Published: 1 May 2025, 06:55 AM IST


Mint
30-04-2025
- Business
- Mint
Stock market holiday: Are NSE, BSE open or closed tomorrow?
Stock market holiday: Amid the volatile trade session on Dalal Street, some Indian stock market observers and investors might feel confused about whether trade activity will occur tomorrow. The primary reason for this confusion is the Maharashtra Day celebrations across the state on 1 May 2025. As Maharashtra Day is a state holiday commemorating the formation of the State of Maharashtra in India, the BSE and National Stock Exchange (NSE), which are based in the capital of Maharashtra, are expected to celebrate the state holiday. Therefore, some stock investors and Dalal Street observers are confused about whether there will be a stock market holiday on Thursday or whether trade activity will continue as usual on 1 May 2025. To avoid confusion, investors and stock market observers are advised to look at the stock market holidays 2025 list on the official BSE website — On top of the website, one can click on the Trading Holidays toolbar. Find out the list of stock market holidays in 2025. This list mentions that the Indian stock market will remain closed on 1 May 2025 for Maharashtra Day 2025. This means NSE and BSE will remain closed on Thursday. This means there will be no trading activity on Thursday. According to the stock market holidays 2025 list, available on the BSE website— in the Equity Segment, Equity Derivative Segment, and SLB Segment will remain closed on 1 May 2025. Trade activity in the Currency Derivatives Segments will also remain suspended on Thursday. Trading in the NDS-RST and Tri-Party Repo segments will also remain closed tomorrow. In the Commodity Derivatives Segment and Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) Segment, trading activity will remain closed during the morning shift from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. However, trading will resume at 5:00 PM on Thursday after Wednesday's usual closing time. Maharashtra Day will be the only stock market holiday in May 2025. This means this week will once again be a truncated week for the Indian stock market, as the holiday falls on Thursday this week for Maharashtra Day celebrations. There will be no stock market holidays in June and July 2025, as the next stock market holiday after 1 May 2025 is 15 August 2025, which is Independence Day. In August 2025, one more stock market holiday will be after Independence Day, which is Ganesh Chaturthi, which is 27 August 2025. Three stock market holidays will fall in October 2025 — 2 October 2025 for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti / Dussehra, 21 October 2025 for Diwali, and 22 October 2025 for Diwali Balipratipada. After this, two more stock market holidays will fall in 2025: 5 November 2025 for Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev and 25 December 2025 for Christmas. Disclaimer: The views and recommendations given in this article are those of individual analysts. These do not represent the views of Mint. We advise investors to check with certified experts before making any investment decisions. First Published: 30 Apr 2025, 12:59 PM IST