on the occasion of Holi stock market There was confusion among investors regarding trading in (Holi Stock Market Holiday). Now the situation has become clear. Domestic stock markets will remain closed on the occasion of Holi on March 3, 2026 (Tuesday), while the markets will open normally on March 4.
According to the holiday list released by Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE), there will be no trading in equity, derivatives, currency and other segments on March 3.
There will be a total of three additional holidays in the month of March –
March 3: Holi
26 March: Shri Ram Navami
31 March: Shri Mahavir Jayanti
This time, due to the complete lunar eclipse, Holi will be celebrated with colors in many parts of the country on March 4, but the official holiday of the stock exchange has been fixed on March 3 only. Due to this, there was confusion among investors.
What will be the situation in MCX and NCDEX?
Trading in Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) will remain closed from 9 am to 5 pm on March 3 (Holi Stock Market Holiday). However, the session from 5 pm to 11:30/11:55 pm will run normally. There will be regular trading in MCX on March 4. The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) will remain closed for the entire day on March 3.
Important information for investors
There was only one holiday in January on Republic Day, while in February all business days were open. There will be additional holidays (Holi Stock Market Holiday) in the market due to festivals in March, hence it is important to keep these dates in mind while planning trading and investment.
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