Stock market holiday: Markets to remain shut for Shri Mahavir Jayanti.
The stock markets will remain closed on Tuesday on account of Shri Mahavir Jayanti, resulting in a shortened trading week.
Trading activity will be further curtailed with additional holiday lined up this week. Markets will remain shut on April 3 for Good Friday. With weekends also non-trading days, the period will result in a long holiday stretch for investors.
After Good Friday, the next market holiday will fall on April 14 for Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti, followed by Maharashtra Day on May 1 and Bakri Id on May 28.
Stock Market Holiday 2026: Full List
| Date | Day | Event |
| March 31 | Tuesday | Shri Mahavir Jayanti |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 14 | Tuesday | Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti |
| May 1 | Friday | Maharashtra Day |
| May 28 | Thursday | Bakri Id |
| June 26 | Friday | Muharram |
| September 14 | Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| October 2 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| October 20 | Tuesday | Dussehra |
| November 10 | Tuesday | Diwali-Balipratipada |
| November 24 | Tuesday | Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas |
November 8 will be a trading holiday on account of Diwali Laxmi Pujan, however, that will be on Sunday. Muhurat Trading will be conducted on this day. Timings of Muhurat Trading will be notified subsequently through a circular by the exchanges.
MCX Stock Market Holiday for Shri Mahavir Jayanti 2026
The multi commodity exchange (MCX) will be closed only for the morning session between 9-5 pm, while it will resume normal trading in the commodity market for its evening session between 5-11:30 /11:55 pm.