Now the question in the mind of the stock market investors is when will the stock market be closed for Holi. There is going to be a one-day holiday for Holi in the stock market. This holiday will be on 14 March. According to the stock market holiday schedule, Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange are going to be closed on Friday. That is, there will be no work in the stock market on this day.

These segments will remain closed

According to the official schedule, trading in major segments including equity, equity derivatives and securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segment will be closed for 1 day on Friday. Apart from this, there will be no trading in currency derivatives and electronic gold receipt (EGR) segment due to Holi. Please note that Holi is a national holiday and the stock markets remain closed on national and public holidays.

Market Holidays in 2025

The stock market has a total of 14 holidays in the year 2025. Earlier, the market was closed on 26 February due to Mahashivratri. Let us know when the market is closed this year.

March 14 (Friday) – Holi

• 31 March (Monday) – Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid)
• 10 April (Thursday) – Shri Mahavir Jayanti
• 14 April (Monday) – Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
• 18 April (Friday) – Good Friday
• 1 May (Thursday) – Maharashtra Day
• 15 August (Friday) – Independence Day
• 27 August (Wednesday) – Ganesh Chaturthi
• 2 October (Thursday) – Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Dussehra
• 21 October (Tuesday) – Diwali (Lakshmi Pujan)
• 22 October (Wednesday) – Balipratipada
• 5 November (Wednesday) – Prakash Gurpurab (Birthday of Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji)
• 25 December (Thursday) – Christmas

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According to the official statement of NSE, this index will track the performance of chemical sector stocks falling under the Nifty 500 index.

The Nifty Chemicals Index will include the top 20 stocks in the chemical sector, which will be selected based on their 6-month average free-float market cap. The statement said that chemical stocks traded in the derivatives segment of NSE will be given priority in this index.

The base date for the index is April 1, 2005.

The weightage of each stock in the index will be determined by its free-float market cap. To ensure balance, the weightage of each stock will be capped at 33 per cent. The combined weightage of the top 3 stocks will be capped at 62 per cent. This new index will serve as a benchmark for asset managers and will likely be tracked by passive investment funds such as ETFs, index funds and structured products. The base date for this index has been fixed as April 1, 2005, with a base value of 1,000. In financial indices, the base date serves as a reference point to track changes in index values ​​over time.

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The holiday in the stock market has been announced on the occasion of assembly elections in Maharashtra. The stock market has given official information about this.

Trading holiday on currency market and commodity exchange too

There will be a holiday on both the stock market exchanges i.e. BSE and NSE and there will be no work on the exchange on this day due to Maharashtra assembly elections . There will also be a holiday on the currency market and commodity exchange.

Mumbaikars will be busy on November 20 due to political turmoil in Mumbai

Jharkhand assembly elections will also be held on this day and 9 assembly by-elections have been announced in Uttar Pradesh. However, the stock market has been given a holiday because it is election day in the country’s financial capital Mumbai, from where the stock exchanges operate. There will be political turmoil in Maharashtra’s capital Mumbai on November 20 and for this reason, an attempt has been made to pause financial work a little so that all Mumbaikars and residents of Maharashtra can exercise their right to vote.

Stock market will remain closed for 12 days in November

The stock market is going to remain closed for a total of 12 days in November and the reason for this is festivals and special holidays. On Friday, 1st November, the stock market was closed on the occasion of Diwali. After this, on Friday, 15th November, the stock market will remain closed due to Guru Nanak Jayanti. After this, on Wednesday, 20th November, the stock market will remain closed on the day of Maharashtra assembly elections. At the same time, a total of 12 days of stock market holiday are being included in November, including all Saturdays and Sundays of the month.

Holiday notification issued on NSE

In a notification issued by the exchange on NSE, it was said that “The trading holiday will continue on the upcoming Wednesday, 20 November, in view of the assembly elections in Maharashtra.” For information, let us tell you that voting will take place in the 288-member assembly on November 20 and counting of votes will take place on November 23.

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NSE Index Ltd, a subsidiary of National Stock Exchange, has launched India’s first index to track the electric vehicle and new age automobile segment. NSE said that this is India’s first electric vehicle index. The new index is expected to act as a benchmark for asset management, becoming a reference index to be tracked by passive funds in the form of exchange traded funds (ETFs), index funds and structured products.

There are currently 17 thematic indices on NSE. Apart from Nifty Commodities, Nifty India Consumption, Nifty CPSE, Nifty Energy and Nifty Infrastructure thematic indices, NSE operates broad market indices (such as Nifty, Nifty Next 50, Nifty 100, Nifty 100 etc.) and 15 sectoral indices including Nifty Bank, Nifty IT and Nifty Auto. It also operates strategy indices and fixed income indices. The base date of the index is April 02, 2018 and the base price is 1000 points. Stocks which are part of or were part of the Nifty 500 index at the time of review are eligible for inclusion in the index.

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Announcement of reduction of tick size

Recently, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has decided to make the ‘tick size’ i.e. the minimum price difference to one paisa for all shares priced below Rs 250 from June 10. Let us tell you that tick size indicates the minimum price difference between two consecutive bid and offer prices. Currently, the tick size for these shares is five paisa, which will be reduced to one paisa. The purpose of this step is to increase liquidity and find better value through more accurate price adjustment. Let us tell you that last year, BSE had reduced the ‘tick size’ from five paisa to one paisa for shares trading below Rs 100.

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