Share Market August Holidays List: The month of August is about to start. The stock market will remain closed for 10 days in August including weekend holidays. The stock market will remain closed only for one day due to festival or day.
During this time there is no trading in equity, equity derivatives, SLB, currency derivatives and interest derivatives. There are festivals like Independence Day, Rakshabandhan and Janmashtami in August. Both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) remain closed every Saturday and Sunday. Apart from this, these exchanges are also closed on some national holidays. Check the list of August holidays here.
For how many days will the stock market remain closed in August?
BSE and NSE have only one holiday in August apart from Saturday and Sunday. This holiday will be closed on 15th August due to Independence Day. Independence Day is on Thursday, 15th August. MCX (Multi Commodity Exchange) will also have a holiday in August apart from Saturday and Sunday, only on Independence Day.
List of Saturday and Sunday holidays in August
August 3: Saturday
August 4: Sunday
August 10: Saturday
August 11: Sunday
August 17: Saturday
August 18: Sunday
August 24: Saturday
August 25: Sunday
August 31: Saturday
Banks will remain closed on these days in the coming months after August
In the months after August, on which holidays other than Saturday and Sunday will the stock market and MCX remain closed?
15 August: Independence Day
October 2: Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary
November 1: Diwali- Lakshmi Puja
November 15: Guru Nanak Jayanti
December 25: Christmas
