Share Market Holiday’s 2026: Share market closed today! This week, there will be only three days of market transactions?

• Indian stock markets closed on Mahavir Jayanti
• Market closed on 3rd April 2026 due to ‘Good Friday’
• Both BSE and NSE markets closed

Share Market Holiday’s 2026: Indian stock markets are closed on various festivals and some important occasions. Today, on March 31st, Mahavir Jayanti is being celebrated across the country. Both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will remain closed on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti. Consequently, there will be no trading in the market due to today’s holiday. All market segments including equity (shares), equity derivatives, securities lending and borrowing (SLB), currency derivatives and interest rate derivatives will remain closed.

In the Commodity Derivatives segment, the morning session will remain closed; However, trading is expected to resume in the evening session. Markets will reopen on April 1, 2026. This week, only three trading days are available for Indian stock markets. Both BSE and NSE markets are closed today, Tuesday 31st March, on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti; After that, the markets will also remain closed on 3 April 2026 due to ‘Good Friday’. As a result, investors will have fewer days to trade this week.

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There are many holidays planned for the stock markets this year. On April 14, Dr. Markets will remain closed on the occasion of Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti. Additionally, stock markets will be closed on May 1 to mark ‘Maharashtra Day’; Holidays are also planned for festivals like Bakri Eid, Ganesh Chaturthi, Gandhi Jayanti.

As the market is closed today, no new trades can be made. When the market resumes tomorrow on April 1, investors will need to closely monitor the impact of market movements on the previous trading day. Long-term investors can view market declines as an opportunity to buy quality stocks at low prices. As these holidays reduce trading days, investors should keep their strategies in place.

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Stock market holidays are fixed by the Government of India and the respective stock market. These holidays include festivals, national holidays and similar occasions. Investors should take steps according to their trading plan. If you are a new investor, start with a small amount initially and invest only after fully understanding the risks involved.