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Stock Market Holiday: The impact of the municipal elections to be held in Maharashtra will also be seen on the stock market. There will be no trading in both BSE and NSE exchanges on Thursday, January 15, 2026. The National Stock Exchange has said in its latest circular that by making changes in the notification issued earlier, it has now been decided to declare a full day holiday in the capital market segment.
Earlier this day was said to be only a settlement holiday. After the new order, the stock market will remain completely closed on January 15. Let us know in which segments business will remain closed….
There will be no trading in these segments
According to the new notification, there will be no trading on both BSE and NSE exchanges on January 15. Equity, Equity Derivatives, Securities Lending and Borrowing, Currency Derivatives and Interest Rate Derivatives segments will remain closed on this day. Along with this, there will be no morning session in commodity derivatives segment also.
Stock markets will remain closed for so many days in 2026
According to the holidays calendar released by NSE, the stock market will remain closed on several occasions between January and March. There will be no trading in the market due to Republic Day on 26 January, Holi on 3 March, Shri Ram Navami on 26 March and Shri Mahavir Jayanti on 31 March. After this, the stock market will also remain closed on April 3 due to Good Friday.
Apart from this, there will be no trading in NSE on the occasion of Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti on 14th April, Maharashtra Day on 1st May and Bakrid on 28th May. A decision has also been taken to close the market on 26th June due to Muharram.
In the second part of the year, there will be no trading on Ganesh Chaturthi on 14th September, Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti on 2nd October, Dussehra on 20th October and Diwali Balipratipada on 10th November. After this, the market will remain closed on 24th November on the occasion of Prakash Parv of Shri Guru Nanak Dev and on 25th December on the occasion of Christmas. Apart from all these holidays, there is no regular trading in the stock market on Saturday and Sunday every week.
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